Director, Operational Excellence and Advanced Manufacturing

Dover Corporation • Conyers, GA

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About The Position

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony. DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainable Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion. DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline with a strong technical affinity.
• 12-15 years of progressive leadership experience including Operational Excellence, Plant Management, Manufacturing & Engineering Leadership.
• Lean Manufacturing Certification.
• Green Belt or Black Belt Certification.

Nice To Haves

• MBA desired.
• Competence in Enterprise Resource Planning, Material Requirements Planning and Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Significant experience in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering and Supply Chain Optimizations.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and experience utilizing various methodologies.
• Experience in leading and facilitating improvement initiatives in both transactional and non-transactional environments.
• Proficient in developing and managing complex Capital Improvements projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the manufacturing engineering efforts and promote the implementation of the Dover Operational Excellence Model.
• Provide training, coaching, and resources to support Operational Excellence.
• Drive Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Utilize Advanced Statistical Tools to enhance Operational and Financial Performance.
• Facilitate Cross-Functional teams through transformative Value Stream Designs.
• Engage with DFR SYSTEMS' Plant Leadership to manage all aspects of Operational Excellence.
• Collaborate with IT/Digital product selection leads for advanced manufacturing technologies.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Flexible Spending.
• Paid Holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree