We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own.
join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
*what you will experience in this position*:
*operations leadership*:
- assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.
- take charge of and manage all production resources to ensure the fulfillment of all agreed-upon critical metrics(kpis).
- r esponsible for the execution of the production plan of your plant.
- establish manufacturing strategy that supports overall central initiatives.
- define manufacturing improvement goals and supporting programs to reduce setup, improve productivity and quality, reduce manufacturing cycle time, lower conversion costs, minimize machine downtime and achieve on time delivery.
- implement cost reduction programs and reengineer existing processes to reduce the manufacturing cost of sales.
- develop and maintain a highly motivated workforce through training and employee development programs in each of the assigned areas of responsibility to elevate the skill level of employees, as well as provide flexibility in a multi-functional workforce environment.
*lean/manufacturing*:
- actively participate in process improvement activities via lean as well as root cause analysis of safety, quality, delivery, and/or cost abnormalities.
- identify, design, & implement process improvements including machine, die, and tooling design & fabrication/acquisition.
- evaluate process for automation opportunities.
- work directly with the site lean leader as well as other site leadership in implementing lean enterprise principles consistent with spark.
- develops, writes, and implements capital equipment requests.
- owns the execution of the total productive maintenance process, ensuring the workforce follows tpm process, while advising on improvement opportunities.
*compliance*:
- assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing risk identification for the prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.
- maintains compliance with site environmental permits as well as hazardous waste disposal.
*general*:
- directly supervises, coaches and develops production supervisors in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws assuring a safe and productive environment.
- may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.
*you have*:
- bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related.
an mba or equivalent experience is helpful.
- 7 + years of proven experience in a manufacturing environment (metal mechanic).
- 7 + years of direct leadership experience is required.
- must be fully bilingual - c2.
- power bi experience is helpful.
- knowledge in manufacturing practices including lean principles, inventory management, production scheduling and control, resource planning, budgeting and cost control.
- knowledge of process improvement concepts and methods along with the flexibility and adaptability to accept, support, and deploy new processes in a changing business environment.
- skill to create and implement plans aligned with the division's strategic vision.
- skilled at effective communications at both technical and leadership levels.
- skill in developing and delivering effective presentations.
- skill in conflict resolution including the ability to address difference of opinions or facts and use the most appropriate method to reach an effective solution.
- ability to build and maintain effective work relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners.
- ability to plan, organize, and prioritize time/workload and delegate work in order to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.
- ability to effectively coach and develop staff growth and development.
- able to adjust work schedule to accommodate operational needs.
- excellent project management, good interpersonal and presentation skills.
- ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- ability to adapt to constantly evolving business environment.
*we have*:
- a dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
- at nvent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world.
we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
we design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes.
our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.
- we are a $3.3b company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe.
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