VP, Manufacturing

Who is Prince?

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

Job Summary

The VP, Manufacturing will oversee the site leader at each of six machining and fabrication plants in a high-growth precision manufacturing company. The scope of control will include Production, Scheduling, Manufacturing Engineering, CNC Programming, Shipping/Receiving, Safety, Facilities, and Maintenance. This role is responsible for driving monthly revenue and EBITDA budget attainment, capacity alignment, continuous improvement, KPI development, organization design, and standardization of best practices across the sites.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep experience in Plant Leadership, Machining, Fabrication, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, Manufacturing Engineering, and ERP. This individual will partner closely with Supply Chain, Qua