Director of Manufacturing Operations, NA - PCK415-19831
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company: Dematic Corporation
Location: USA - MI - Grand Rapids
Req ID: 50285
Position Title: Director of Manufacturing Operations, NA
Experience Level: Senior Level
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Travel Required: Yes
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $2 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic Corp is the world's leading supplier of logistic automation solutions, systems and services. Dematic provides integrated material handling solutions that incorporate process improvements, material flow technologies, controls, and software to reduce operational costs, maximize productivity and optimize supply chain performance.
For over 70 years, Dematic has proven to be a competent single source supplier that engineers, manufactures, develops, implements and life cycle supports the core material handling technologies required to operate effective logistic solutions.
Position Summary:
This person will lead, manage and execute Manufacturing Operations across 3 North American manufacturing sites, brining Dematic manufacturing to world class status. Can be located in Grand Rapids, MI or MTY, NL, Mexico.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Customer order fulfillment across 3 NA locations.
-Set performance targets and monitor performance to targets and strategic goals.
-Ensure that Lean Manufacturing Principles are fully implemented, maintained and that Lean Manufacturing metrics are continuously tracked.
-Evaluate talent and build organizational strengths through coaching and team building.
-Define and implement new technologies, processes and tools that will support World Class Manufacturing performance.
-Drive cross functional collaboration with Customers, Materials Management, SIOP, Procurement, R&D, Suppliers, Project Management, and Installation to achieve improvements.
-Collaborate on the development of annual and long range strategic roadmaps.
-Build platform for knowledge transfer throughout NA production facilities and create best practice sharing group globally.
-Facilitate change management through training, coaching, and hand-holding of teams for sustaining gains.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.
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