Alfa Laval
Head of Operations Development Manager-BU Marine Solutions
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-time
Location
Kunshan, Jiangsu, China
Salary
Not listed
Experience
8+ years
Posted
1 day ago
Job Description
Head of Operations Development Manager-BU Marine Solutions
Location: Qingdao
Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.
As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.
Role Summary:
Manage an OD team or Program globally, that plans and runs projects/programs with major impact on technology, organization/people, structures and processes in order to optimize performance and increase customer value by improving safety, quality, delivery and cost.
This role will report to Head of Operations & Supply Chain of BU Marine Solutions
Qingdao and Kunshan will be preferred, but other base location in China can be considered
Key tasks:
Manage a global team of Project Managers/specialists/Process Managers.
Member of the OD (Operations Development)/LC (Large Country) management team.
Interface with other OD Managers/teams, Operations Management team and Business Unit globally.
Generate, prioritize and fulfil demand in operations and Business Units.
Develop/Execute the Operations/LC strategy.
Secure key competences and resources for the team.
Secure OD Project Excellence in the team. Chair/Participate in relevant steering committees.
Act as a Competence Owner (if applicable).
Foster a performance culture in Operations.
Set and follow up targets for the team, broken down from Operations overall level (Cascading the strategy).
Competencies, experience and attitudes to do the job:
Project Management - Minimum level 2(5 years of experience)
Handover on-going initiatives
Define & manage next big step for BUMAS Operations
Coach other resources in Project Management
BU & international - good level in English, able to manage international projects & different cultures
Support developments in China
Support global projects
ALPS & LSS - Minimum GB, BB if possible, knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing
Site ALPS Driver
LSS local driver
Factory support
Support in Technology Development
Support in CLAIMs / leakages investigations
Support in performance development, including local supply chain
Qualification (Education/Certification/Working experience):
Bachelor degree of science or equivalent experience
Above 8 years of experience, autonomous, international
Be open and communicative
Have high integrity and strategic perspective
Take initiatives and see opportunities
Alfa Laval / Operations concepts and strategies, PROMAL, DMAIC, ODPC
Leadership, ability to federate teams
Communication, ability to be clear and synthetic, ability to talk in front of a group
Change management
Business understanding, costs & benefits, VOC, understanding of stakeholders expectations
Structured and analytical
Knowledge of Industry 4.0 is a plus.
Additional Locations: Kunshan