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Director, Operational Excellence - Batavia Illinois
Company: Dover Corporation Location: Batavia, Illinois
Posted On: 04/18/2024
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainable Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at---dovercorporation.com. In this role, you will be responsible for promoting and facilitating the implementation of the Dover Operational Excellence Model and the supporting leadership competencies across Dover Operating companies through training, coaching, and providing systems, resources, and tools to support operational excellence. You will also be responsible for driving transformation through the diligent use of Operational Excellence Tools enabled by Digital Platforms and other Digital Enablers. Success measures for this role will include operational and financial performance metrics, site operational excellence model certifications, and other relevant project completion measures. This position requires a minimum of 50-75% domestic travel and occasional international travel. What You'll Do - Work effectively with all levels of the organization globally, from frontline employees to senior leadership with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the facilitation of training, implementing workshops, and one-to-one coaching.
- Facilitate cross-functional teams through transformative Value Stream Designs, including subsequent implementation and sustaining.
- Collaborate with, and provide written requirements to, IT/Digital product selection leads for digital platforms related to manufacturing and operations (e.g. QMS, CMMS, DMS, WMS, CAM, etc.) and provide operational leadership driving value out of the deployed technologies.
- Successfully deploy the Dover Operational Excellence Model and support sites in implementing (from start to sustainment) effective improvement action plans and strategies for personal and business excellence.
- Confidently navigate a variety of manufacturing environments, global geographies and cultures, leadership styles, and business cultures.
- Understand comprehensive, cross-functional operational excellence standards and engage associates from across all business functions in identifying and closing gaps to those standards.
- Dig into business and process performance data and help teams identify key metrics and KPIs that are leading indicators of operational excellence.What You'll Bring
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