Rockwall, TX
Full time
REQ-019836
Operations Manager - Siteworks
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
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The Operations Manager - Siteworks, leads three plant locations, which includes 80 employees, and a total revenue scope of $100 million annually. This position is responsible for all functions required to manage a manufacturing plant. The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure that we satisfy our customers by profitably and safely delivering high-quality products on time.
The Operations Manager is responsible to coordinate with and drive timely execution of the Siteworks product lines from our Service Centers and Reps. In this capacity, the candidate will coordinate to ensure sufficient stocking at the forward deployed locations and timely on time shipment to end customers.
The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure that we satisfy our customers by profitably and safely delivering high quality products on time.
Reporting to the position are three product line operations.
This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Operations and Supply Chain.
Plan, organize, and control plant operations, utilizing the Zurn Elkay Business System and lean principles to achieve divisional objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash Flow
Drive a culture focused on safety compliance championing best practices and ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment
Design and implement necessary improvements to maintain a safe, clean, energy efficient and well-organized facility
Through the Zurn Elkay annual Strategic Planning and Strategy Deployment processes, define improvement priorities which have the greatest impact to customers, stakeholders and associates; deploy strategy to and engage team to deliver on the strategic objectives
Represent operations in the Sales, Inventory, Operations, Planning (SIOP) process
Pro-actively analyze operational metrics, making and driving process improvements within manufacturing, supply chain, and sourcing
Foster a culture of Total Associate Engagement
Manage and improve salaried and hourly performance through exceptional utilization of the performance ownership process through goal setting, training, development, and performance evaluation
P&L responsibility for the facility
Responsible for ensuring overall adherence by all associates to site quality procedures. Provide leadership and direction to the plant leadership teams.
Lead strategy deployment for the plant initiatives and growth. Lead manufacturing functions to ensure operational efficiency.
Accelerate value creation for our customers through responsive end-to-end supply chain performance and prompt resolution to customer inquiries
Work cross functionally with the following departments: finance, quality, customer care, engineering, information technology, purchasing and production control and planning
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in operations, supply chain or engineering
8-10 years of direct experience in manufacturing leadership preferably within a large, professionally managed manufacturing company.
Demonstrated history of change management and experience starting a new line or operation
Strong track record of implementing operations Continuous Improvement using lean tools such as Value Stream Maps, 5S, Standard Work, Kanban, Single Piece Flow, Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), Production Preparation Process (3P), Strategy Deployment, Visual Management, and Daily Management.
Demonstrated senior level experience leading operational teams to achieve significant and quantifiable business results.
Strong team building skills and the proven ability to work with a diverse group of people.
Ability to develop high levels of credibility and forge solid and positive professional relationships with subordinates, peers, and executive management.
Action Oriented: taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Ensures Accountability: holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Drives Results: Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances.
Customer Focus: building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Drives Vision and Purpose: painting a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action.
Ability to drive accountability within the organization.
Formally and informally communicates to achieve a shared understanding and build alignment with all levels of the organization including executive management.
Strong cross functional management project management experience is required to be successful in this role.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Advanced knowledge of ERP and CRM applications, with an emphasis on Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Travel up to 50%
Performance Ownership Goals
Achieve Business Plan objectives for growth by ensuring adequate Operational capacity exists for Siteworks sites
Deliver monthly FNS goals for 220 and 290 product lines for all sites
Develop process to monitor and drive Significant Improvement in Key operating Metrics for Siteworks plant, service centers and reps for 220 and 290 product lines
Develop "Injury Free" culture and deliver on Zero Recordables/No Lost Time Days for Siteworks sites
Develop and implement "Defect free" culture for all Siteworks site
Develop and implement Inventory accuracy for all Siteworks sites
Significantly improve CI employee involvement across utilizing ZEBS tools
Improve TAE scores for all Sitework sites
Lead AIPs as assigned
Achieve cost savings for Siteworks site as per Business Plan
Total Rewards and Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Contribution
Health Savings Account
Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
12 Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Educational Reimbursement
Matching Gift Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan - purchase company stock at a discount!
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Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.
In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.
Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water - the essence of life itself.
What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.
While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay's story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.
Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay's values.
We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow's challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.
