Senior Director Operations

4 days ago


Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States Generac Power Systems Full time
Generac Power Systems: A Leader in Energy Technology

We are Generac, a pioneering energy technology company dedicated to powering a smarter world. With over 60 years of history, we've been at the forefront of energy innovation, from creating the home standby generator market category to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company. Our commitment to pushing new boundaries has driven us to become a leader in the industry.

Job Summary:

The Senior Director of Operations is a key business partner responsible for ensuring order fulfillment while driving operational excellence standards for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory. This role provides direct leadership of Production, Quality, and Operations Engineering functions with dotted line leadership to Supply Chain. The Senior Director of Operations is also responsible for executing automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and direct the Operations team by selecting, coaching, and developing the team and setting objectives that align with company strategy to inspire and motivate the team.
  • Train, develop, motivate, monitor, and lead to achieve established SMART goals and objectives to develop talent and leaders for growth within the company.
  • Establish the Operations priorities to meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Manage organizational talent through performance management, succession planning, and development. Design and direct processes by which the team and individual performance are recognized.
  • Develop and deploy strategies to achieve both short-term and long-term objectives.
  • Ensure product, material, and information streams flow and are synchronized to produce maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation.
  • Lead, implement, and promote a culture of respect, integrity, and accountability.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to established practices and policies (federal, state, region, and country). Surpass the National Safety Council average for Recordable Injuries and Lost Work Days when compared to companies with similar operations.
  • Significant responsibility for overall performance and strategic vision of the Operations team.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or Industrial Technology OR 8 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 10 years of progressive management experience in a similar working environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (MS and/or MBA)
  • ERP/MRP user (SAP/Oracle)
  • Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP
  • Experience in utilizing continuous improvement methodologies to improve manufacturing operations

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

Generac Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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