Are you an experienced leader who inspires your team to collaborate on achieving short- and long-term goals? Do you enjoy working cross-functionally within an organization to analyze the big picture, identify gaps, and strategize how to implement improvements that increase safety, quality, and results? If so, Fluke Health Solutions' Operations Manager position located in Glenwood, IL, might be a fantastic fit for you!
As the Operations Manager for Fluke Health Solutions, you will lead a team of associates to develop a future-state vision for our multi-functional manufacturing and laboratory operations. You will oversee the operations of our LANDAUER dosimeter manufacturing, analysis laboratory, and Fluke Biomedical and RaySafe global service center during the second shift. The successful candidate will ensure efficient and safe operations, manage staff, and maintain high standards of quality and compliance while being an engine for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the charge in achieving impactful results while prioritizing the safety of our associates, maintaining product and service quality, and ensuring on-time delivery with optimal cost and inventory management
Be a change agent in Daily Management to drive results through Safety, Quality, Deliver, Inventory and Productivity
Utilize Gemba techniques to foster and extend our Continuous Improvement (Fortive Business System) and Lean Culture
Provide leadership for planning and scheduling to support accurate and timely receipts, shipments, and overall material management
Coordinate seamless New Product Introductions (NPI) and product transitions from engineering to manufacturing, ensuring post-launch success through effective process management and metric analysis
Drive and manage capital, fixed, and variable budgets for manufacturing sites, offering comprehensive variance reporting, absorption accounting analysis, forecasting, and necessary corrective actions.
Ability to motivate and inspire a team through effective communication, both upstream and downstream.
Collaborate with HR on organizational and talent development, talent risk management, and succession planning initiatives.
Conduct regular reviews to ensure alignment with improvement projects and key performance indicators, maintaining a consistent focus on progress and excellence.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of progressive operations and cross-functional management experience.
Bachelor of Science Degree, preferably in engineering or a technical field
Proficiency in digital tools including Microsoft Office products (Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex operational issues efficiently and effectively
Experience navigating and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time to support customer and supplier visits, training, and continuous improvement initiatives
Desired Attributes:
Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles with tangible results.
Previous roles encompassing manufacturing engineering, production operations, and/or various materials management responsibilities.
Strong data analysis skills including PowerBI, SQL, etc.
Prior experience managing a second or off-shift team
Prior ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration/Testing Laboratory experience
Prior experience in leading teams through audits or regulatory inspections
Working Hours:
Second shift hours typically from 230PM to 11PM, Monday to Friday.
Able to flex to 1st shift operations as needed, including providing coverage for the 1st shift manager or attending cross-functional workshops and training (up to 10% of the time).
Must be available to support and lead weekend operations as scheduled
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Fluke Health Solutions
Comprised of four industry leaders-Fluke Biomedical, LANDAUER, RaySafe, and Victoreen - Fluke Health Solutions (FHS) leads the biomedical and radiation detection markets with innovative products and services that help keep customers, patients, and clients safe.
Fluke Biomedical leads the world in manufacturing biomedical test equipment like defibrillator analyzers and digital pressure meters. LANDAUER measures radiation exposure with dosimeter and radiation monitoring badges. RaySafe is the worldwide leader of X-ray test equipment, real-time staff dosimetry, and radiation survey meters. And Victoreen instruments are the trusted source for radiation monitoring systems and quality assurance for nuclear power professionals.
At FHS, we believe in your potential - your ability to learn, grow and contribute in meaningful ways. And we believe in giving you the opportunity, accountability, and visibility to do just that.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 71,100.00 - 132,100.00
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 71,100.00 - 132,100.00
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
