Target

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SeniorEngineeringandFacilitiesOperationsManagerUpstreamDistributionCenterSuffolk,VA

$95–171k Suffolk, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Engineering and Facilities Operations Manager - Upstream Distribution Center - Suffolk, VA at Target. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, facilities and material handling system maintenance, workplace safety, data driven management and leadership, technical leadership, mentoring. lead with a focus on safety, continuous improvement, relationship building, communication and ”

What You'll Achieve.

achieve established standards of service, quality, accuracy and productivity; optimize economic value for equipment life cycle management; ensure adherence to contracted Service Level Agreements; drive construction projects from conception to successful completion; provide a high level of equipment availability and reliability to the Operations Teams; plan for future network growth

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

root cause analysis; technical problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4-year degree or equivalent experience in relevant technical or engineering field, Proven track record of leading and developing teams, Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload tasks, Experience with multi-contractor management, Demonstrated ability to own technical issues identified by the site’s stakeholders. If you are unable to resolve certain issues internally, you willingly engage other support teams to drive it to resolution

Nice to Have

Understanding of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) concepts and strategies, Experienced in material handling equipment and large, complex integrated systems maintenance, statistical analysis skills, Exposure to Lean concepts, costenefit analysis, labor productivity analysis (time studies, standardized work), safety/ergonomic/human factors, Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and root cause analysis in a technical problem-solving environment

What You'll Do.

lead with a focus on safety

continuous improvement

relationship building

communication and strategic thinking

foster a “safety first” culture through awareness

training and accountability

innovate with new approaches to process and method

all in the name of efficiency

help other operational leaders achieve established standards of service

accuracy and productivity

oversee all engineering and maintenance matters within the building

focusing on advanced material handling systems

effectively and efficiently manage operational expenditure (OpEx) budgets to run the site

plan for Capital Expenditures (CapEx) for the site to optimize economic value for equipment life cycle management

coordinate routinely with third party vendors

ensuring adherence to contracted Service Level Agreements

engage in site improvement construction projects

overseeing the efforts of both internal and external contractor teams

and driving them from conception to successful completion

and retain a talented team of highly skilled leaders

maintenance technicians

and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software technicians that are focused on continuous learning and improvement

establish and reinforce a long-term vision

directing best in class asset management processes

providing a high level of equipment availability and reliability to the Operations Teams

following all regulatory and compliance requirements

and working with the HQ Supply Chain Engineering team to plan for future network growth

take part in network-wide improvement initiatives and implement standards created elsewhere in the network

manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously

provide technical leadership and mentoring to facilities maintenance leaders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; coordinate routinely with third party vendors; engage other support teams to drive it to resolution; working with the HQ Supply Chain Engineering team; overseeing the efforts of both internal and external contractor teams

Communication Scope

communication

Process & Methodology

manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously, site improvement construction projects

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