Global Operations Leadership Development Associate

Legrand; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Legrand is seeking an Operations Leadership Development Program Associate to rotate through technical, supervisory, and project roles across the manufacturing network, including Fairfield, NJ. You will develop leadership skills by leading projects that drive high performance while learning Lean, quality, and process improvement.

The program includes 12-month assignments at multiple sites, providing rigorous exposure to operations, engineering, and supply chain, with opportunities to present

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Proven leadership aptitude and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Experience with or understanding of continuous improvement processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop leadership skills through on-the-job experiences by participating in and leading projects that drive high performance in Operations.
• Rotate through technical, supervisory, and project-driven positions during each 12-month assignment at a location.
• Design and implement process improvements and lead teams to complete productivity, lean, and quality initiatives.
• Interact daily with factory workers, engineers, and leaders, taking direction from site leaders.
• Present project results to Legrand North America senior leadership and maintain contact with the program sponsor.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Travel willingness

Lean manufacturing

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial)

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Legrand is seeking an Operations Leadership Development Program Associate to rotate through technical, supervisory, and project roles across the manufacturing network, including Fairfield, NJ. You will develop leadership skills by leading projects that drive high performance while learning Lean, quality, and process improvement.

The program includes 12-month assignments at multiple sites, providing rigorous exposure to operations, engineering, and supply chain, with opportunities to present