Operations Manager

JOB SUMMARY: The Operations Manager is responsible to ensure right people management in production to maximize efficiency and quality in respect of specific assembly lines and product. He will report to Plant Manager and support operations in the implementation of improvement plan and by being promoter of the culture of continuous improvement in the assembly shop contributing where possible with an "out of the box" thinking. He will be responsible for the entire production structure and its organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Responsibility to keep safe working conditions and best workplace organization according to the product.
2. Optimize the production processes by implementing group lean directives of Vertiv Operating System and by keeping a continuous improvement environment.
3. Continuous monitoring of the production KPI's and respective reporting even by participating at higher level meetings and by keeping informed the internal support functions and stakeholders.
4. Defining production budget and hiring curves according to the volumes trends.
5. Keep track of production people training, skill level, contracts and union involvement/information.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor degree in engineering or similar.
2. Knowledge of lean philosophies.
3. 2-3 years of previous experience in a similar position in complex organizations/industry.
4. People leader experience.
5. Knowledge and application of safety, quality and operative procedures.
6. Good teamwork, communication and leadership skills.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

STRATEGIC PRIORITIES:

1. Customer Focus
2. Operational Excellence
3. High-Performance Culture
4. Innovation
5. Financial Strength

BEHAVIORS:

1. Own It
2. Act With Urgency
3. Foster a Customer-First Mindset
4. Think Big and Execute
5. Lead by Example
6. Drive Continuous Improvement
7. Learn and Seek Out Development

Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning over 130 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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