The D rr Group is one of the world's leading mechanical and plant engineering firms with outstanding expertise in automation and digitization/Industry 4.0. Products, systems, and services offered by the Group enable highly efficient manufacturing processes in different industries. D rr supplies not only the automotive industry but also other sectors such as the mechanical engineering, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and the woodworking industry.
The D rr Group operates in the market with five divisions:
Paint and Final Assembly Systems: Paint shops and final assembly systems for the automotive industry
Application Technology: Robot technology for the automated application of paint, sealants and adhesives
Clean Technology Systems: Exhaust-air purification systems and energy efficiency technology
Measuring and Process Systems: Balancing as well as assembly, testing and filling technology
Woodworking Machinery and Systems: Machinery and equipment for the woodworking the industry
Location: Remote Nationwide
Position Summary:
The Field Operations Manager is accountable for the successful execution of all field operations assignments for fast-track capital equipment projects in the field of environmental air pollution control for customers in very diverse industries across North America and Asia. Many assignments are executed on an emergency basis where last second planning and decision making is critical.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Manage department resources and assign personnel to execute specific field projects
Support the Sales and Project Management departments with defining scopes of work, estimating of installation costs and generation of field related manpower schedules
Sizing of heavy equipment, such as cranes, for complex installations
Working with Product Managers in defining installation and repair procedures
Manage and maintain all departmental safety equipment
Support the pre-qualification of fabricators and installation contractors
Support the execution of emergency service work
Perform annual performance reviews of field supervisors
Maintain the skills and periodically perform the role of site supervisor
Manage department resources to minimize downtime and maximize departmental resource efficiencies
Manage installation budgets by developing a clear understanding of relevant scopes of work, supporting field personnel and keeping contractors on schedule
Document all field activities to minimize the opportunity for subcontractor back charges
Supervise the team of field supervisors.
Develop individual performance goals for all direct reports.
Develop personal and departmental goals, including identification of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
When self-performing assignments, responsible for the supervision of field resources during the installation or repairs of equipment. Trades to be supervised are:
Mechanical riggers
Millwrights
Sheet metal fabricators & installers
Insulation and refractory installers
Civil & concrete
Ironworkers
Pipe fitters
Painters
Electricians
Nonessential Functions
Basic knowledge of electrical installation work
Electrical hardwire drawings
Conduit layout principals
Progress evaluation
Basic understanding of sequences of operations and cause & effect relationships
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
