Sr Business Partner - Manufacturing & Operations

Kforce Inc.

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$180,000
SKILLS
Budget Management, Business Administration, Business Case, Business Skills, Business Strategy, Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Operations Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Sales Management, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
10 days ago
Kforce's client, a Publicly Traded Chemical Manufacturer located in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Senior Business Partner - Manufacturing & Operations. This position serves as the primary technology advisor to our largest manufacturing plant and logistics operations. Summary: In this role, you will partner directly with operations leadership to align technology investments with business priorities. Acting as the main point of contact for digital and IT initiatives, you will help guide transformation efforts, improve operational efficiency, and ensure technology solutions deliver measurable business value. You will collaborate across the IT organization-including Data & Analytics, Enterprise Platforms, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity-to drive innovation, support operational excellence, and build a strong data-driven culture across the plant and logistics teams.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in IT, digital strategy, or technology leadership roles
  • 5+ years of experience partnering with business leaders in roles such as IT Business Partner, Strategic Technology Advisor, or Technology Account Manager
  • Proven experience developing and executing IT strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Strong financial and business acumen, including business case development and budget management
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or MBA
  • Experience in manufacturing environments
  • Track record of leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/