Siemens is looking to solve the problem of optimizing production processes and driving innovation in switchgear and switchboard manufacturing through the hiring of a Production Manager.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of proven experience in an Engineer-to-Order (ETO) switchgear and switchboard manufacturing environment in multiple departments within a switchgear factory.
- Proven leadership experience, including team management and cross-departmental collaboration.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, production systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in SAP and familiarity with cost efficiency tools; experience with Siemens OPW system is a strong advantage.
- Expertise in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office is required; presentation skills are a plus.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean or other process improvement frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate production activities across multiple shifts and product lines within the switchgear factory and lead a team of supervisors.
- Drive the assembly operations to meet internal and external deadlines, ensuring efficient internal scheduling and resource utilization for all the processes.
- Champion and foster a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards through close collaboration with EHS department.
- Confirm and validate SAP job hours, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
- Generate and handle non-conformance reports for missing or defective materials.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design issues and support manufacturability.
- Work on processes to make them faster, efficient and work with departments to drive productivity, standardization and digitalization.
Other
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams, promoting collaboration and accountability.
- Dedication to safety, quality, and operational integrity.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Travel requirements not specified.
