Senior Manager, Plant Manager

The Industrial Components Division of the Industrial Powertrain Segment (IPS) is seeking a seasoned manufacturing leader to lead our Betzdorf manufacturing location. This leader will drive plant performance, operational transformation, and achieve both short-term and long-term strategic objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, with 10+ years’ working in manufacturing. Master’s degree is a strong positive.
• 5+ years’ experience leading manufacturing teams of more than 100 people with tangible results.
• Strong knowledge and practitioner of Lean, experience leading change.
• Good communicator. Exhibits energy, strong ownership, and sense of urgency.
• Skilled with the entire Microsoft suite of offerings including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, etc.
• Proven successful applications of multiple CI tools: 80/20, Value Stream Mapping, 6S, Lean Conversion, Standard Work, Visual Daily Management, Kanban/Replenishment systems, FMEA, Advanced Problem Solving.
• Critical thinking skills to properly identify problem area & potential solutions.
• Analytical skills to properly interpret data.
• Business & Financial Acumen with solid Financial and Operational management experience to support demand/supply pipeline.
• Ability to systematically simplify operations with process and structure.
• Fluent English language skills are required
• Interpersonal/Leadership Skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development