Senior Operations Manager
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Job Summary
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW
The Operations Manager is the Owner and Leader of the entire Operations team which includes quality operations production engineers production and supply chain. This role has accountability and responsibility for all site operations including planning production quality operations and supply chain activities. He or she ensures that all site operational activities are executed safely as per quality requirements and within cost. The Operations Manager is the primary driver of the sites safety and quality culture operational excellence and people development for all the operations teams. The Operations Manager leads and mentors a team of engineers and operations team managers fostering a culture of continuous improvement accountability and safety/ procedure compliance.Responsibility
1. Do It Safe Do It Right the First Time and No Tolerance to Deviation
Ensures proper training and qualification of employees are planned and implemented
Owns and enforces the No Tolerance to Deviation and Stop Work Authority policies across the entire operations team
Accountable for safe operation of the site and compliance with local regulations and internal policies.
2. Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement
Accountable for the achievement of all operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including safety product quality reliability and operational costs metrics.
Defines Operational KPIs and action plans to continuously drive operational performance on safety quality reliability and competitiveness
Set targets and establish execution plans for the operations team on production quality control and logistics activities and ensures adequate resources are organized to deliver the targets
Works closely with CoE functions and Drives the execution of the Continuous Improvement roadmap for operations domain overseeing all Lean Six Sigma and reliability initiatives led by the Production Engineers
3. Documentation & System Integrity
Ensures all key operating documents incl. procedures work instruction JHAs are accurate up-to-date and effectively communicated and trained to the team
Act as Site Leader or Facility Manager for review approval and closure of the MOCs
4. Team & Talent Development
Manages the performance training and development of the Operations team
Fosters a culture of ownership collaboration and decisive problem-solving within the operations team.
Are you a MATCH
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Process or Mechanical Engineering. A masters degree in a technical or business field is a strong advantage.
Work Experience
- Minimum of 10 years experience in process or production engineering with at least 5 years in a direct supervisory or leadership role preferably within high purity specialty chemicals food nuclear semiconductor or pharmaceutical plant operations
Language
- Fluency in the Subsidiary official language(s) including written and verbal communication in English
Specific Knowledge and Know-How
Experience working with highly hazardous chemicals in a manufacturing facility.
High proficiency in Operational Excellence methodologies (Lean Six Sigma) and ability to deliver sustained cost/efficiency gains.
Advanced knowledge of process control systems (PLC/DCS) and industrial data analysis tools.
Root cause investigation training and methodology.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
Understands the typical requirements (purity reproducibility change control etc) of the semiconductor industry.
Management & Behavioral Skills
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams
Ability to motivate mentor and hold a team accountable to high standards of safety and performance.
Ability to communicate concisely and effectively in written and verbal formats with stakeholders at multiple levels in the business.
Strong organizational and planning skills
Six Sigma Green or black belt (preferred).
5S and Lean Manufacturing experience (Preferred).
Process hazard analysis training; LOPA and HAZOP (Preferred).
Improvement project or capital project experience (Preferred).
Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- Continuous Improvement
- FDA Regulations
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Profit & Loss
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership Experience
- P&L Management
- Supervising Experience
About Company
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 75 countries with approximately 66,400 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter ... View more
