General Manager - Jonesboro, Ark Operations
Company: ABB Group
Location: Jonesboro
Posted on: June 21, 2022
Job Description:
General Manager - Jonesboro, Ark OperationsTake your next career
step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the
transformation of society and industry to achieve a more
productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of
driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender,
LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are
embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually
and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual
differences.Working in the Electrification Installation Products,
you will oversee a single manufacturing unit and ensure strict
adherence with the operations to policies and required standards of
health, safety, quality, and integrity. Deliver on business goals
and plans and is accountable for operational performance for
operations under their direction.This position reports toUS HUB
Managing DirectorYour responsibilities
- Responsible for developing business action plans that are
aligned to HUB strategy and targets. Monitor's implementation and
tracks any deviations for corrective action
- Ensures achievement of established targets through oversight
and definition of improvement actions as needed. Focuses on key
metrics and is accountable for managing to annual goals for each
metric as well as overall budget
- Ensures continuous improvement projects are in place so that
the highest level of operational performance can be met
- Fosters a culture of continuous improvement, employee
involvement and open communications
- Responsible for meeting customer requirements for on time
delivery (OTD), lead time, quality, and safety
- Partner with the Sales/Product Management teams to provide
customers with up-to-date information as well as assist in
determining solutions for the customer's needs
- Creates and maintains a positive work environment through
building effective, capable, and high performing teams. Develops
talent through active coaching and counseling
- Prepares and reports out to HUB Managing Director on facility
performance on a weekly and monthly basis
- Develops and implements operations cadences within facilities
to ensure accurate communication, project management and corrective
action activities are taking place
- Directly responsible for production scheduling, staging, and
expediting (with the help of others on your team)
- Streamlining shop floor activities and improving plant
organization and throughput
- Resolving production problems and developing ways to minimize
recurrence
- Recruiting new teammates and developing a successful
teamwork-oriented culture
- Doing whatever is necessary to consistently meet or exceed our
customers' requirements and expectationsYour background
- BS in manufacturing or business-related field or (MBA or
relevant master's degree is preferred) with minimum 8 years
progressive experience in the business-related functions and/or 5
years' experience in production management.
- Manufacturing experience is necessary.
- Change Management experience.
- Electrical products experience is preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma experience is plus.
- Proven experience in developing teams.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts via presentations for
senior level audiences.
- Sound business acumen.
- Candidates must already have a work authorization that would
permit them to work for ABB in the US.Benefits
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Medical insurance
- Wellbeing programMore about usABB Installation Products
Division (formerly Thomas&Betts),is the number one manufacturer
of electrification products in North America with a 125-year
history of providing innovation and customer- focused solutions for
connecting and protecting electrical systems, as well as a unique
differentiated medium voltage offering. Our products are used all
around you, every day - orbiting the earth, working on Mars, on the
fastest trains we ride, in the fastest cars of the world, crossing
oceans, in factories producing your food, in the tallest buildings
of the world, in the most modern hotels and in the walls of your
home. With a portfolio of more than 200,000 products marketed under
more than 38 premium brand names, our Division offerings are found
wherever electricity is used. We look forward to receiving your
application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another
look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and
Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the
workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry,
religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family
medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more
information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please
visit the following
websites:http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdfhttp://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm.
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdfAs
an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer,
applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a
particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at
1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a
disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable
or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a
result of your disability. You may request reasonable
accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at
1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes
and applications will not be accepted in this
manner.#LI-Hybrid
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