Senior Manager-Production Operations Specialist

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States S&C Full time
Job Title: Senior Manager-Production Operations

At S&C Electric, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager-Production Operations to join our team. As a key member of our production operations team, you will be responsible for planning, overseeing, and managing the operations and production processes for the department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive a safety-first culture, ensuring leaders understand and enforce safety rules.
  • Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team, role modeling appropriate and professional workplace behaviors.
  • Cascade strategies to develop mid-term tactical and operational plans for the function, in line with the company's overall business objectives.
  • Oversee a leadership team that directs the day-to-day operations of activities within the department and span of control.
  • Recommend and implement goals for departmental performance improvement, supporting leaders as they identify and implement process improvements.
  • Oversee the implementation of broad quality control programs, ensuring leaders fully understand quality issues and their corresponding solutions.
  • Analyze reports and reviews provided by first-line supervisors, communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems impacting production.
  • Develop and manage the function's budget, ensuring accuracy and appropriate allocation of resources to maximize ROI and the achievement of larger functional strategies and objectives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, Operations, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in production control or other related fields within a manufacturing environment, including supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrated track record of lean manufacturing leadership, sustained improvements, and KPI attainment.
  • Great leadership skills within a multi-level manufacturing environment, with an ability to lead, guide, motivate, and delegate to deliver results.
  • Sound critical thinking, organizational, planning, and project management skills, and creative problem-solving when obstacles arise.
  • Great interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect, navigate and resolve conflict, moderate behaviors, and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience.
  • Excellent communication skills, (written, verbal, listening, and presentation) ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, from leadership to support staff, and present influentially to achieve buy-in from executives, managers, and team members.
  • Sound analytical skills with the ability to use and analyze data to drive informed decisions, problem-solve difficult issues, and leverage data and learnings to drive continuous improvement.
  • Proven success partnering across teams, creating effective partnerships at all levels, and collaborating at an operational level.
  • Adapts to change and different ways of doing things quickly and positively and finds ways to get things accomplished, even when faced with challenges.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and, preferably, Oracle.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Six Sigma Certification(s).
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma (CLSS).
  • Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE).

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.



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