Senior Data Center Ops Lead - Capital Projects & Growth

Nutanix; Woodridge (IL); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus incentive program

Job summary

Eaton in Woodridge, IL is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Center Business Operations. The role oversees capital projects, program governance, and cross-functional leadership to optimize footprint, capacity, and manufacturing processes.

Expect hybrid work with up to 50% travel, and a competitive bonus program. The candidate will develop business cases, manage budgets, and align teams across functions to deliver strategic facilities initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of ten years of experience in Program Management, or a combination of Program Management with some Operations, OpEx, Manufacturing Engineering OR Facilities experience.
• Minimum of ten years of work in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and execute capital projects related to footprint rationalizations, capacity expansions, manufacturing methods/processes, and facilities.
• Develop and maintain program/project metrics; lead leadership reviews and report health and risks.
• Build project business cases and ensure adherence to PROLaunch processes.
• Manage contractor/supplier work on Eaton facilities and ensure safety and budgets.
• Provide monthly spending projections and forecast targets.
• Mentor and train key individuals; share best practices and lessons learned.

Skills

Program management

Operations

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

PMI accreditation

PROLaunch

CAR process

Microsoft Project

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Eaton in Woodridge, IL is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Center Business Operations. The role oversees capital projects, program governance, and cross-functional leadership to optimize footprint, capacity, and manufacturing processes.

Expect hybrid work with up to 50% travel, and a competitive bonus program. The candidate will develop business cases, manage budgets, and align teams across functions to deliver strategic facilities initiatives.