Americas Operations Director
Grundfos
- Brookshire, TX San Luis Potosí, S.L.P.
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Overall responsible for performance of the unit and departments within the region.
- Establish goals, processes, operational efficiency, and concrete execution plans linked to the targets set.
- Participate in strategic and operational planning and orchestrating all production, industrial engineering plans and projects aimed at ensuring business outcomes for the region while continuously improving Sustainability, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Costs and People.
- Select, lead, guide, evaluate and develop the management team to ensure that the unit/department achieves the business objectives and comply with all relevant regulations and laws.
- Lead, direct, and control all Operations activities to maximize the use of the organization's resources and meet established production specifications and schedules volume, deliver and wastage targets in accordance with safety, quality, delay, cost, inventory, and people standards.
- Accountable for the SQDICP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Cost &People) performance and development of the Fresno plant as well as plan, direct, and monitor day-to-day activities of the plant to achieve short- and medium-term financial and operating objectives.
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field, a Master's degree would be preferable.
- 10 years' relevant work experience.
- Experience developing and implementing overall operating processes particularly within Operations.
- Experience developing and executing key strategic initiatives within a complex business environment; experience working in a large manufacturing environment is highly valued.
- Extensive experience operating and leading a large team and/or complex process particularly within Operations.
- Great business and commercial understanding - combined with good cultural understanding and you have proven yourself in a leadership role across geographies managing people from different cultures.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to travel within the region (50%).
- If you'll be working from your home office, we'll make sure you are well equipped with a workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues.
- On top of it, flexible working hours; 5 paid holidays; paid time off for volunteering; up to 20 paid vacation days. Vacation hours are accrued on a prorated basis, based on your hire date within the calendar year.
- Competitive medical insurance rates through medical, dental, and vision plans; and a 401(k)-match program.
- Annual bonuses, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs.
- Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development.
Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.An inclusive team
If you like the look of this job and know you can bring your skills to contribute to our purpose, please apply. We need and welcome professional people from all corners – however you identify and whatever your background is.