Operations Director

Deze procedure is gesloten (17-03-2016).
Vakgebied
Management
Salaris
Salary undisclosed
Locatie
Netherlands
Dienstverband
Permanent
Headhunter
Quaestus

The organisation

For confidential reasons, the name of the client will be shared at a later stage.

The position

The Operations Director will have end responsibility for 6 production facilities, as well as for safety, procurement and supply chain. These facilities are located in Europe. He/She will report into the Managing Director. As the organisation is undergoing a re-structuring, there is a need for an Operations Director with proven experience in change management.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Ensure that the organizational goals for Safety, Health and Environment in all plants in Europe are realized.
  • Achieve the highest possible level of quality and output of finished products and services in all locations by optimizing the following:
    • operational processes from planning to delivery (excluding installation);
    • usage of material and resources; 
    • work environment; 
    • employees. 
  • Ensure that procurement is carried out in the most efficient manner.
  • Manage the budget in terms of costs, investments and expected results.
  • Support and manage staff by providing clear guidelines to reach the set objectives.
  • MT Membership: contribute to the achievement of organizational objectives through a good production strategy.
  • Understand the strategy and value proposition to the market and align production so that it serves the strategy.

Candidate profile

  • Proven ability to manage workflows with multiple stakeholders in an effective manner;
  • Ability to reinforce culture around performance. Successful track record in change management;
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing methodology (5S);
  • University degree in Engineering, preferable Mechanical Engineering;
  • At least 10 years of experience in a senior operational/ manufacturing position within an international, publicly listed company;
  • Clear understanding of CSR policies and Quality & Safety, Health, Environment management systems (e.g. ISO 9000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001);
  • Business oriented professional with high drive and motivation;
  • Strategic planning and project management skills;
  • Analytical and process oriented skills;
  • Excellent communication skills, with the flexibility and adaptability to liaise with all levels in the organisation;
  • Positive attitude, open minded and accessible team player;
  • Hands-on, pragmatic, result driven and eye for detail, where needed;
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills;
  • Willing to travel (about 20%);
  • Fluent in Dutch and English.

Terms & conditions

Competitive compensation package.

Interested?

You can apply to this position by using the link below. For more information please contact Pearl Borst Pauwels - Chew, Office: + 31 (0) 73 615 47 00.

Deze procedure is gesloten (17-03-2016).

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