The Industrial Components Division a $650M global business with 2800 associates within the $2.5B Industrial Powertrain Solutions (IPS) Segment of Regal Rexnord is seeking aDirector of Operations. This is a critical role to both create and drive a growth-focused operations strategy.
Reporting to the VP/GM of the Chain & Components Business Unit this Operations Director will lead operations across seven plants with a majority located across the United States Mexico and Germany.
Within each site this leadership position will drive the discipline of SQDC (safety quality delivery cost-competitiveness) to allow the division to grow top line revenue growth and bottom line leader will develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans to meet Division Targets to Improve (TTIs) drive significant plant Key Performance Indicator (KPI) improvements partnering closely with the site leadership teams while deploying the application of the Regal Rexnord Business System (RBS) which includes 80/20 methodologies and Continuous Improvement.
Operational Excellence & Effective Problem Solving
Lead the Division operations team to deliver on Annual Operating Plan (AOP) monthly quarterly and annually.
Set and achieve short and long-term SQDCG and financial objectives by implementing a strategic vision that is broken into actionable strategies and tactics. Direct activities across all plants providing leadership to Production Quality Purchasing Human Resources and Finance. Knows what good looks like and has the ability to coach and develop a leadership team.
Ensures accountability and enables the predictability of the outcomes of each plant. Determine root cause of delivery quality or other issues quickly and effectively put counter-measures in place to support.
Lead and drive the Regal Rexnord Business System which includes 80/20 and Continuous Improvement. for the Division. Skilled and experienced in decomposing a strategic vision into actionable strategies and tactics that can be cascaded to every manufacturing facility. Drive a CI mindset with clear future factory visions to significantly improve productivity and efficiency across all plants and drive employee engagement.
Establish and sustain strong plant floor visual and daily management GEMBA culture problem solving methodologies and lean flow.
Develops controls and critically reviews results of operation in reference to planned objectives.
P&L Leadership - Business Partner
Ability to work as a member of the leadership team to develop and communicate a future vision for the business.
Partners with VP/GM and leadership team on the overall strategy of the business supports the establishment of an X-matrix and drives policy deployment initiatives aligned to operations with urgency and a high say/do.
Responsible for synthesizing action plans timelines and budgets for project and product goals and adjusting these plans accordingly to effectively respond to changing demands of the business.
Talent Management
Develop a high performance team by engaging coaching and developing team members and by driving accountability and ownership at all levels. Builds a team where all site leaders are top talent with a strong say/do and continuous improvement mindset.
Serve as an advocate for our top talent building strong succession plans to enable increased velocity be a champion of promoting diversity and inclusion in and across the organization.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree from an Accredited University
10 years manufacturing operations experience; including plant management with experience from a best-in-class manufacturer
5 years leadership experience positions within Continuous Improvement and/or Operations
Multi-Site management experience required
Proven successful applications of multiple CI tools: 80/20 Value Stream Mapping 6S Flow Standard Work Visual Management & Problem Solving
Strong operational and financial acumen executive presence and the ability to lead multiple locations
Critical thinking skills to properly identify problem area & potential solutions
Demonstrates the Regal Rexnord Values; Integrity Responsibility Diversity Engagement & Inclusion Customer Success Innovation with Purpose Continuous Improvement Performance Passion to Win and Sense of Urgency
Must be able to travel at least 50% of the time domestically and internationally as required
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (MS Engineering MBA etc.)
Global Management Experience
General Management Experience
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power transmit and control motion. The Companys electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Companys automation offering comprised of controls actuators drives and precision motors controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Companys end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds and include factory automation food & beverage aerospace medical data center warehouse alternative energy residential and commercial buildings general industrial construction metals and mining and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions Power Efficiency Solutions and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information including a copy of our Sustainability Report visit .
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