Alfa Laval
OperationsDevelopmentProductGroupmanager
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“Operations Development Product Group manager at Alfa Laval. Skills: Operations Development, Transformation programs, Strategic initiatives. Build high-performing team. Lead high-performing team”
What You'll Achieve.
Maximize performance; Elevate customer value
Industry & Context.
25-50% international travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in industrial environments, Experience managing international projects, Experience managing international programs
Nice to Have
Manufacturing transformation exposure, CAPEX exposure, Footprint exposure, Relocation projects exposure, Digitalization exposure, Lean Six Sigma methodologies exposure
What You'll Do.
Build high-performing team
Lead high-performing team
Develop high-performing team
Foster accountability culture
Foster innovation culture
Foster continuous improvement culture
Accelerate team capability
Accelerate team growth
Partner with Product Group leadership
Define strategic priorities
Translate strategy into roadmaps
Ensure alignment across regions
Ensure alignment across functions
Ensure alignment across stakeholders
Lead cross-functional programs
Lead international programs
Manage high-complexity projects
Deliver tangible improvements
Deliver measurable improvements
Engage with stakeholders
Collaborate across R&D
Collaborate across Sales
Collaborate across Supply Chain
Collaborate across Operations
Play role in Product Group Management Team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; International programs; Shopfloor to executive level; R&D; Sales; Supply Chain; Operations; Product Group Management Team
Communication Scope
Influential communicator
Process & Methodology
Complex transformation programs, International programs, High-complexity projects
Full Job Description
_Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping._ _As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too._ We are looking for a high-impact, transformational leader to take on the role of Operations Development Product Group Manager. This is a strategic leadership position where you will: * Shape the future of our industrial footprint * Drive complex transformation programs across multiple geographies * Influence decisions at senior leadership level * Directly impact performance, competitiveness, and customer value You will be at the intersection of strategy, operations, technology, and people. **About the job:** You will lead the design and execution of key strategic initiatives impacting: * Manufacturing footprint & investments * Automation & industrial innovation * Digital transformation (ERP, MES, WMS, RPA) * Organizational and operational excellence **Your goal:** \- Maximize performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost \- Elevate the value we deliver to our customers globally **Your Key Responsibilities:** Lead & Inspire * Build, lead, and develop a high-performing Operations Development team * Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement * Act as a coach and mentor, accelerating team capability and growth Shape Strategy & Translate into Action * Partner with Product Group leadership to define strategic priorities * Translate strategy into actionable roadmaps with measurable impact * Ensure alignme
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