Site General Manager

Celestica International LP•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Overall operations responsibility for the planning, strategic direction, customer focus and delivery of products and services in a site. Provides people and financial leadership to grow both revenues and profit performance and to improve the quality of products and services. Builds customer loyalty. Anticipates and/or design future change and implement through rapid sustainable change to achieve above average standards of customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Know and Grow the Business - Understands the trends, challenges and changes in the industry. Knows the major competitors and how they position themselves. Is opportunistic in taking advantage of new markets, tools, technologies and processes for competitive advantage. Can lead new business units from concept to production
Customer Focused - Operates as an extension of the customer’s organization. Instills in the organization the enthusiasm, commitment and “can-do” attitude to grow customer partnership. Ensures the organization understands customer needs and is structured to meet them.
Strategic Visionary - Outlines business strategies that inspire and enroll others. Makes difficult or critical decisions at the right time. Stands behind decisions once they have been made. Communicates clearly and accurately.
Results Oriented - Stays focused on key business requirements that impact shareholder value. Consistently hits targets and objectives. Follows through on commitments. Manages projects by setting clear goals and objectives.
Values Driven - Understands that he/she is a guardian of Celestica’s Values and Business Conduct Guidelines. Knows own role is to institutionalize the Values into the fabric of our business.
Talent Advocate and Organization Builder - Creates environments that foster high performance, innovation and organizational learning. Encourages company-wide activities that build teamwork and high morale. Is actively committed to employee career development and talent management at all levels in Celestica.
Communicator - Takes advantage of opportunities to listen to others and to satisfy their need for information.
Creative Thinker - Develops imaginative solutions and new ways of thinking about situations, problems, and opportunities.
Efficient - Finds ways to accomplish the most with the available time and resources.

Nice To Haves

MBA an asset.

Responsibilities

Manages all functions including manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain with a strong focus on quality and inventory and materials management.
Manages dotted line relationships with Finance, Human Resources, IT, and other support functions.
Provide functional direction to all indirect areas supporting site business.
Manages the facility with responsibility for the operations of the building including maintenance, security, safety, cleanliness, etc.
Manages transitions to new scales of operations. Manage New Product Introductions and Product Transfers.
Understands the business opportunities or conditions that drive high utilization for the facility and using the appropriate judgement to make the right selection.
Balances the creation of an empowered culture with the need to follow up closely enough to ensure high standards of execution.
Instills in the management team a focus on Operations Excellence through flawless execution i.e., detail and discipline in an environment of increasing complexity by utilizing World Class Manufacturing practices and 6 Sigma quality initiatives.
Applys best practices aligned to the appropriate operations model(s) for the facility.