RAMA Division Operations Manager
Take your next career step at B&R – a member of the ABB Group – with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At B&R, 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. Join the automation team at B&R.
This position reports to
RAMA Division President
Your role and responsibilities
The Global Operations Manager will transform and optimize the company's global operations. This strategic position involves developing and implementing operational strategies to fulfill organization targets, collaborating with the executive team to support business growth, and promoting operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a consistent focus on efficient production, supply chain management, and encouraging R&D to ensure cost-effective and innovative solutions. This position will be responsible for overseeing production, logistics, quality, and compliance functions, ensuring seamless supply chain and production processes. This includes enhancing product and service quality to meet customer expectations, overseeing HSE, sustainability, and regulatory compliance, and leveraging technology to enable smart operations. The role also involves promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, cultivating and attracting skilled team members, and optimizing cost structures and operational efficiency. Our new colleague will guide a large operations team, promoting collaboration across divisions and functions to facilitate steady progress. This person will manage stakeholder relationships, ensure organizational effectiveness, and oversee change management initiatives. The role requires a strategic thinker with advanced analytical skills, capable of crafting and formulating global operational strategies. The Global Operations Manager will also be responsible for financial oversight, cost transparency, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. This includes a Managing Director responsibility over the Austria Legal entity together with other Management team members.
Qualifications for the role
* Experience of managing a global operations organization, significant global projects or programs within a well-established manufacturing or automation company. Experience from the automotive or electronics industry is considered a beneficial qualification.
* Knowledge of managing an organization under transition focusing on operational excellence, process improvement, and globalization.
* Effective leadership and communication skills, capable of problem-solving and driving performance actions effectively, while inspiring a large team and guiding senior stakeholders.
* Experience in financial oversight, including budget management and cost transparency.
* Devotion to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
More about us
At B&R, you can expect an exciting and challenging job with an individually tailored introductory training. You will work in agile teams where you have the opportunity to actively contribute and drive ideas forward. Our flexible work models (e.g., flextime, hybrid) offer you an optimal work-life balance. Our unique B&R spirit is characterized by appreciation, communication at eye level, and an informal work culture. We offer you customized training and development programs as well as exciting development opportunities within the company. Numerous other B&R benefits (Parental Leave Program, Employee Assistance Program, and many more) round off our offer. In order to comply with legal regulations, we refer to the minimum salary of the collective agreement of the electrical and electronics industry of € 6,211.44 gross/month. There is a clear willingness to overpay, depending on qualifications and experience.
ABB's Machine Automation Division, also known to our customers as B&R, is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces, and sells industrial electronics, software solutions, and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
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