*_primary function:_*
the primary responsibility of this position is to manage production activities and resources per established practices and/or policies within their operation area to ensure the timely delivery of quality parts that meet or exceed customer expectations.
this position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a positive employee relationship environment by adherence to eaton's values, ethics and philosophies.
this position drives a culture of continuous improvement in production, materials management, manufacturing, quality, and safety while utilizing the eaton business system (ebs) and the continuous improvement framework (cif).
*_essential functions: _*
- proactively implements, promotes and maintains a safe working environment, through diligence in accident prevention, investigation, and equipment maintenance and rule enforcement.
makes work exciting, engaging, and meaningful for all employees.
- drives the company's vision and mission by reinforcing ethics, values and quality policies throughout the department of responsibility.
- sets, communicates, and achieves department goals and objectives and develops and maintains performance metrics as required to drive results and use those results as a tool to identify and initiate process improvements.
- fully engages workforce and promotes personal accountability by identifying goals, empowering employees to drive decision making, foster innovation and continuously learn by providing ongoing feedback on employee performance with formal evaluation provided at least annually.
- develops product line budget and manages manufacturing expenses within budgetary parameters.
- collaborates with maintenance and engineering to establish product line capital goals.
- develops profit plan and strategic plan details relating to production and support activities.
- establishes product line inventory levels and controls inventory to the established goals.
- works with plant staff in establishing the strategic plan for the facility.
- builds organizational capability to support a high-performance culture.
- actively participates in the plant annual objective planning session to establish a 3 to 5-year strategic plan for the manufacturing facility and participates ebs pull and profit plan sessions.
*qualifications*:
*_ specialized knowledge:_*
basic qualifications:
- bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field
- 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- 5 years manager/supervisory experience within a manufacturing or production setting
- experience in: assembly process / cnc / grinding
position criteria:
- strong project management skills
- excellent written and communication skills
- demonstrated ability to lead and motivate employees
- capable of assessing and developing team skills and capabilities
- demonstrated teamwork and team building skills in producing results & meeting organization objectives
- experience in budgeting, capital equipment analysis, cost accounting and project cost analysis
- knowledge of problem-solving techniques, (8d´s, 5w´s, a3)
- demonstrated experience in lean manufacturing and 5s
- proficiency in microsoft excel, word and powerpoint
- bi-lingual (spanish/english)
preferred qualifications:
- production and project management experience
- previous automotive experience
- experience with mrp and bom structure
- master's degree or mba from accredited institution
*_additional information_*
- skill matrix trainings
- all the activities listed above are mentioned but not limited.
the activities and responsibilities may change according to business needs
what you will get from us
eaton's mission is to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services.
we provide sustainable solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power - more safely, more efficiently and more reliably.
making what matters work at eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world.
we create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each day.
it's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.
eaton's 2020 revenues were $17.9 billion, and we sell products to customers in more than 175 countries.
we have approximately 85,000 employees.
we make work exciting, engaging and meaningful for our employees through our dedication to tackling some of the toughest power management challenges on the planet and by never losing sight of what matters.
our culture is built on a strong commitment to practicing our core values and supporting our employees with the tools they need to succeed.
we pledge to always foster a diverse and inclusive environment, including inclusion resource groups that bring together employees who share a common purpose, interest or background.
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