Gerente de Planta

Purpose

The Plant Manager will report to the General Manager and assume responsibility for the Production and Manufacturing of the Niterói site including related functions/areas while also performing as an integral member of the Senior Management Team (SMT). They will be responsible for the safe and efficient running of the Manufacturing process and be accountable for the performance, behaviors and outcomes of all direct/indirect reports while also ensuring best utilization of current and future resources. They will ensure and support successful cross-departmental collaboration in order to deliver KPIs and business outcomes required including those related to safety, quality, continual improvement, financial and people.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manages managers and/or supervisors and may lead a team of specialists.
2. Applies advanced and functional knowledge of specialized area.
3. Executes long-term operational activities and innovations.
4. Influences and implements short-term tactical decisions at higher levels in the organization.
5. Oversee and lead the development of a leading-edge culture of health & safety practices throughout the business.
6. Oversee the growth of the manufacturing organization, embedding a mindset of “execution,” correcting bottlenecks, addressing supply chain issues and improving delivery performance.
7. Create an effective balance between managing by the numbers and creating a congenial, constructive caring and engaging work environment that highly values people and delivers results required.
8. Support project management by improving customer relations, project cost, schedule control, contract management, and risk management.
9. Develop an operations road map for the business that matches measured productivity/capacity with demand.
10. Embed a progressive training and development culture for and support/mentor all levels of the operations group.
11. Instill a positive “can-do” attitude into the operations group, while creating a strong, positive atmosphere of teamwork, accountability, collaboration and empowerment.
12. Advocate/support a strong culture of continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing, with a rigorous 5S mindset.
13. Identify opportunities of waste reduction and/or efficiency gains while developing the same proactive mindset throughout the organization.
14. Drive the operations group to rigorously adhere to the Project Delivery System (PDS) toll gates with detailed risk anticipation and engineered mitigations.
15. Be a strong team builder, who instills a high sense of urgency and confidence throughout the organization.
16. Upgrade, educate, train and evaluate staff to work more cohesively as a team and communicate more effectively across the enterprise in order to deliver the outcomes and standards required.
17. Accurately and effectively measure, communicate and be accountable for productivity related data while also managing business risk and instilling discipline, compliance and accountability via appropriate metrics.
18. Be culturally aware and exhibit a patient, caring, but firm leadership style.
19. Identify, create, establish and/or enhance effective partnerships both internally and externally as required.
20. Become known as both a “Leader of People and Processes.”
21. Displays required levels of engagement and a positive “can-do” attitude while consistently supporting Oceaneering culture of Safety, Quality, ongoing learning and continual improvement.
22. Any other roles or tasks as required to support our business needs.
23. Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
24. Perform the assigned tasks with due diligence regarding the Integrated Management Systems on the Company.
25. Eliminate waste of whatever form, to suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.

Qualifications:

1. Fluent English
2. Bachelor’s degree
3. Have experience working in an engineered-to-order, high-value, low-volume, capital goods manufacturing environment.
4. Possess the experience required to drive world-class business and manufacturing practices.
5. Exhibit a broad understanding of manufacturing, cost, quality, and delivery and project management, and possess the ability to drive major improvements in each category.
6. Demonstrate a strong command of business financials.

Location: Ilha da Conceição, Niterói - RJ

This opportunity includes people with disabilities or those rehabilitated by the INSS.