NA Workshop Operations Leader: Safety, Lean & Profitability

Valmet; Beloit (WI); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Valmet is seeking a Head of North America Workshop Operations in Beloit, Wisconsin to lead and develop our workshop network across North America. You will manage Production Unit managers, drive safety, quality and financial performance, and build capabilities for a high‑performing, accountable culture.

Responsibilities include delivering targets, shaping the operational roadmap, and collaborating across functions to improve supply chain, lead times, and competitiveness.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in operations or a similar environment.
• Proven track record of leading people and delivering financial and operational performance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Production Unit managers and operational support functions across North America.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE, operational and quality standards.
• Deliver agreed financial targets and improve profitability, cost efficiency and absorption.
• Oversee capacity, production, quality, inventory and delivery performance across the workshop network.
• Drive Operational Excellence, Lean and continuous improvement to shorten lead times and boost quality.
• Develop the long-term operational roadmap, footprint and investment priorities with stakeholders.
• Collaborate across functions to improve supply chain performance and subcontracting.
• Ensure effective root cause analysis and corrective actions for significant quality and safety issues.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Safety Culture

Strategic Planning

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s in a technical field

Descripción del empleo

Valmet is seeking a Head of North America Workshop Operations in Beloit, Wisconsin to lead and develop our workshop network across North America. You will manage Production Unit managers, drive safety, quality and financial performance, and build capabilities for a high‑performing, accountable culture.

Responsibilities include delivering targets, shaping the operational roadmap, and collaborating across functions to improve supply chain, lead times, and competitiveness.