Director of Operations- Newport, AR
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Job Location:
Newport, RI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Description
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Company
Gränges is a global leader in the rolling and recycling of aluminum with a proud heritage of over 125 years located around the world. We are an aluminum company dedicated to creating lighter smarter and more sustainable aluminum products and solutions for the future. Our 3500 employees across three continents are the foundation of our success. We are a global company with a local presence fostering a culture where every employees contribution is valued. Our core valuesCommitted Action Oriented and Sustainableguide our work and define our company culture. We believe in empowering our people trusting them to take responsibility and fostering an open and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives lead to new ideas and solutions. Our materials are used in essential applications including heat exchangers for cars buildings and aerospace to specialty packaging HVAC and many other niche markets. Our dedication to a sustainable future is not just a goal; its a fundamental part of our mission and we are looking for passionate individuals to help us build a better future together.
Purpose
The Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the ongoing operations and procedures as well as the efficiency of the business. The Operations Director works with the Site Leader to ensure that all processes are defined and adhered to. The adherence to and efficiency of those processes need to be actively measured by Key Performance Indicators (KPI) which need to be regularly fine-tuned.
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for advising the Site Management Team on Site operation capabilities to enable the effective function of the organization.
Supports and Advises Site Management Team on operational issues as well as timelines to solve ongoing issues.
Work with Site Leader to develop both short- and long-term business strategies.
Ensure that the core values and leadership standards are communicated and understood at all levels of the site.
Build trust among team members by setting a highly visible standard for colleagues in terms of professional excellence and commitment to core values.
Create and maintain a team culture that values recognizes and generates high performance supports innovation and challenges the status quo.
Ensure the integration of new initiatives into business operations while minimizing the risk of potential negative impact on existing operations develop financial forecasts for the site on a monthly and quarterly basis
Work with Site Leader to develop a budget for the site including annual capital plans and operating expenses
Actively manage costs to ensure achievement of financial forecasts and business plans
Develop and encourage a matrix management system throughout the entire site
Drives and communicates the company vision and core values to ensure that culture is part of everyday business practices
Identify functional and operational best practices and leverage them to capitalize on all potential efficiency opportunities
Ensure alignment and support of all operations and staff members are measured by plant performance
Work in a safe and healthy manner adhering to all safety rules and practices.
Represent the companys core values of being committed action oriented and sustainable.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree (preferably engineering or technical)
Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations
Well-developed leadership skills and emotional intelligence
Excellent Strategic and Critical Thinking Skills
Highly developed influencing persuading and communication skills
Ability to communicate key messages to all levels of the organization on complex issues
Ability to innovate recognize challenges analyze problems and apply effective solutions
Ability to demonstrate honesty and professional integrity
Ability to manage a highly complex portfolio and deliver a wide range of objectives within a timetable
Must have high energy level and persistence to drive for continuous improvement
Ability to think strategically without losing touch with day-to-day operations
Travel up to 25% including international
Gränges Americas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Risk Management
- Negiotiation
- Operational management
- Smartsheets
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Financial Planning
