Chief Restructuring Officer - Industrial & Manufacturing at xNorth Inc. — NeverHard

ChiefRestructuringOfficer-Industrial&Manufacturing Duration:Typically6–12months AboutxNorth xNorth™ deploys high-impact executives and senior leaders to support organizations through critical periods of transformation, growth, and crisis. Across North America, we bring in hands-on leaders with proven operational experience to deliver immediate impact and drive results where it matters most. RoleOverview We are seeking experienced Interim Chief Restructuring Officers (CROs) to support industrial and manufacturing organizations facing operational or financial challenges. With a proven track record in turnaround situations, these leaders combine financial restructuring and deep operational expertise to rapidly assess complex environments, stabilize performance, and deliver pragmatic, results-driven transformation plans. KeyResponsibilities Lead end-to-end restructuring initiatives across manufacturing and industrial operations Diagnoseoperationalandfinancialperformance,identifyingrootcausesofunderperformance Developandexecuteturnaroundplansfocusedonprofitability,cashflow,andoperationalefficiency Optimizecoststructures,productionprocesses,andsupplychainperformance Improveworkingcapitalmanagement,includinginventory,procurement,andreceivables ImplementperformancemanagementframeworksandKPIsatplantandgrouplevel Supportstrategicdecisionssuchassiterationalization,footprintoptimization,ordivestitures Workcloselywithleadershipteams,boards,andstakeholderstoalignonrestructuringpriorities Strengthenoperationaldisciplineacrossproduction,quality,andmaintenancefunctions Leadchangemanagementinitiativestoensureexecutionandadoptionontheground Coordinatewithfinancialandlegaladvisorswhenrequiredinrestructuringorspecialsituations Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience as a CEO, General Manager, or equivalent executive role Proventrackrecordleadingorganizationsthroughrestructuring,turnaround,ortransformationsituations Strongbackgroundinindustrialormanufacturingenvironments(multi-site,plantoperations,supplychain) Deepexpertiseincostoptimization,operationalefficiency,andcashmanagement Abilitytooperatehands-onincomplex,high-pressureenvironments Strongleadershipandstakeholdermanagementskills,includingboard-levelexposure Experienceinspecialsituations(distressedassets,carve-outs,rapidtransformation)isaplus MBA,CPA,orrelevantadvanceddegreepreferred WhyJoinxNorth Work alongside experienced operators who understand transformation from the inside AccessastrongnetworkofclientsacrossNorthAmerica Engageinhigh-impactassignmentswithimmediatevisibilityandresults Flexibleengagementmodelalignedwithinterimleadership Opportunity to drive tangible operational and financial transformation #J-18808-Ljbffr