Portfolio Operations Lead

About the job

Job Overview

The Portfolio Operations leader drives superior product performance through advanced P&L management focusing on operating margin expansion efforts: VAVE, product line simplification, and FPP (80/20 behavior). This role also owns the standard work processes supporting the portfolio through the utilization of VBS (Vontier Business System) tools: daily management, problem solving, strategic program review, etc. The Portfolio Operations leaders serves as a liaison between the General Management team and our various internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, etc.).

Responsibilities

• OMX Delivery
• Own delivering the portfolio OMX targets (VAVE, Simplification, FPP)
• OMX target $XXM over 3 year strategy cycle
• Maintain savings funnel sustainment to ensure continued YoY results
• Drive FPP Simplification
• Simplify and prioritize programs and product roadmaps to align to profit & loss (P&L) investment expectations across the solution stack and within the regions.
• Enable rapid decision-making and empower teams to propose solutions and escalate risks.
• Governance & Decision-Making
• Manage review agendas and drive decisions and actions.
• Responsible for putting together regular financial and operational reviews for weekly management discussions to ensure teams are staying on track.
• Deploy Vontier Business System tools to enhance portfolio strategy execution.
• Promote transparency, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Plant Participation
• Regular participant in relevant factory meetings & Daily Management (e.g., with Ops, Procurement) to keep the GM abreast of any opportunities and concerns in our operational environment, enabling proactive problem solving
• Lead on implementing new product processes (like operational lines or software introductions) that the product group needs assistance with into our operational facilities.
• S&OP Support, specifically around key customer conversions and helping relay market changes that will impact planning
• Team Enablement
• Coach teams on gate criteria and review readiness.
• Promote transparency, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration
• Price book roll up / aggregations / updates
• Extended Lead Time Verification / Strategy / Communication Ownership
  

Qualifications

Essential

• 3+ years proven experience in portfolio management, product strategy, or business operations.
• 3+ years strong facilitation skills across cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated understanding of Product Improvement, Lifecycle management, Daily Management and Process Improvement frameworks for integrated solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  

Preferable

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
  

The base compensation range for this position is $112,300 to $143,600 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors, which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.