Job description:
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the ideal candidate will have a strong background in operational management, with expertise in areas such as production, maintenance, quality, and materials. They will be responsible for leading the team to achieve exceptional results in five key areas: safety, quality, delivery, cost and cash (sqdcc). The director will also oversee the operational process improvements and office alignment with corporate management.
responsibilities:
* create, enhance, and complete strategies for operations to match the global business strategy and meet both short- and long-term goals.
* deliver expected results in sqdcc.
* address key operational performance opportunities and challenges and implement sustainable standard practices around lean.
* drive electrical connections initiatives across all operations to reinforce the culture of continuous improvement.
* build talent including development plan, coaching, mentoring and succession planning.
requirements:
ba or bs degree in business, engineering or similar field required. 10+ years' experience in a production environment required, with 7+ years of manufacturing operations management experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of lean methodologies required; lean certification required. Bilingual in spanish and english required. Ability to lead through broad and deep practical experience, optimally building and managing relationships.
benefits:
nvent offers 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. We are committed to strengthening communities where our employees live and work. Our core values shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.