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Kidde Global Solutions

Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe. Kidde Global Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Senior Material Productivity & Operations Lead

OperationsOperationsOtherRemoteLeadTeam 5,001-10,000

Location

United States

Posted

85 days ago

Salary

$161.9K - $190.4K / year

Seniority

Lead

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Senior Material Productivity & Operations Lead

Kidde Global Solutions

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Kidde Global Solutions has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Material Productivity & Operation Lead to join our Commercial Fire Engineering Productivity team. This team works alongside other R&D centers to identify, validate and implement Material Productivity projects for all Commercial Fire business units. The candidate for this role will be responsible for: - Building the project pipeline, taking projects from idea to implementation. - Mentoring junior team members. - Supporting R&D teams with their productivity project efforts. Key Responsibilities: - Responsible for the successful implementation of projects and programs, often through coordinating with multiple teams and stakeholders. - Utilize technical knowledge, strategic planning, and leadership skills to ensure that projects are seamlessly and expeditiously implemented. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive and deliver material productivity projects within defined scope, quality, time, and cost requirements with a focus on the “final stretch” of project implementation. - Lead end-to-end technical program delivery for productivity program initiatives. - Develop and manage program schedules, identifying risks, and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders. - Monitor and report on program status regularly to ensure project deliverables are on time and within budget. - Own technical program risk management including dependency tracking and mitigation strategies. - Lead technical program reviews with senior leadership including progress reporting and escalation. - Drive engineering and operations process improvements and technical delivery methodology optimization. - Resolve technical and operational problems within the given project scope. - Interface with engineering managers and engineers to estimate work efforts, define milestones and manage resources. - Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up to date on project results. - Identify and escalate potential issues or risks that could affect the successful delivery of the project. - Ensure adherence to established standards and methodologies. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality. Qualifications - 10+ years of professional experience with a BS in Electrical Engineering. - Proven experience driving material and operations productivity and efficiency initiatives. - Strong understanding of project/program management techniques and methods. - Proficiency with project management software tools. - Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment. - Strong problem-solving ability. - Excellent communication and leadership skills. Requirements - Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Preferred). - Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM), PMFEA and reliability engineering (Preferred). - PLM and ERP System Experience (Preferred). - Experience in the Fire and Life Safety Industry (Preferred). Benefits - Annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance. - Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. - Life and disability insurance. - Retirement plan. - Paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays). - 401(k) with employer match. - EAP assistance. - And more.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional experience with a BS in Electrical Engineering.
  • Proven experience driving material and operations productivity and efficiency initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of project/program management techniques and methods.
  • Proficiency with project management software tools.
  • Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
  • Strong problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Preferred).
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM), PMFEA and reliability engineering (Preferred).
  • PLM and ERP System Experience (Preferred).
  • Experience in the Fire and Life Safety Industry (Preferred).

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays).
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • EAP assistance.
  • And more.

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