Operations Manager (Project Management)
Operations Manager
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a North American headquarters located in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company with a purpose to break barriers to well-being for the benefit of consumers, patients, care givers, and customers across the globe. We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide.
Working at Essity is more than a career, it is where you will play your part in a better future, to improve well-being for people and have opportunities to drive positive change for society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to a team where you feel valued, are safe, supported to grow and challenged to generate business results in a friendly and open atmosphere.
The Essity Manufacturing INCO North America team is currently seeking an Operations Manager in our Manufacturing Facility in Bowling Green, KY.
About the Role:
The Operations Manager is ultimately responsible for the total operation results (SQCDM), including maintenance costs
- Responsible for the overall production results of the operations
- Lead effectively the management of costs to bring savings to ensure market competitiveness.
- Create an environment where controls ensure the sustainability of results.
- Ensure that internal and external best practices are used to help improve performance.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to Department Managers in order to develop the skills and expertise of the team to achieve the performance objectives of the operations.
- Develop initiatives with teams to achieve strategic objectives, for an intense participation of the team focused on accountability, rigor and continuous improvement.
- Participate as an active member of the SLT to ensure key results according to the CBN are defined and delivered.
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
- Is a Role Model for Safety.
- Support business strategic initiatives.
- Responsible for the application of systems and standards (work instructions and procedures for safety, quality, HMEX, etc.);
- Align and Create synergy between department units.
- Responsible for HMEX enabler roll out in operation area.
- Responsible for development of the organizational capability to get the expected results.
- Contributes to Site CBN - Set the unit objectives and Goals in line with the CBN.
- Is ultimately responsible for the operation results (SQCDM) related to all the business units.
- Coaches and develop the organization in the right behaviors. Coaches and facilitate losses elimination by using problem solving tools.
- Applies DDS methodology to create and run to standards.
- Accountable for the unit Operational Budget.
- Ensures effective communication and results review through the meeting sequence (Team/Shift handover/MBUs/Site)
- Accountable for Performance Management process and responsible for consequence management within his/her department.
- Lead the individual and team development to ensure a sustainable talent pipeline and effective culture that drives continuous improvement.
Who You Are
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- More than 10 years of production experience and 5 years in an operations management position.
- High level of analysis and decision making.
- Sense of organization and planning.
- A convener and coach.
- Rigor and discipline.
- Travel both domestic and international less than 20% of the time.
What We Can Offer You
At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and caring Work Environment | Empowerment | Job Impact | Work with a Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning and Development | Health & Safety | Social Responsibility | Innovation
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Additional Information
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact EssityHRNorthAmerica@essity.com
Together, we are improving lives, every day
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.
Application End Date:
Job Requisition ID:
Essity254627