OEM Operations Manager Full Time

Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin
At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.
As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: ‘Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.’ Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.
Position Summary
Accountable for leading a manufacturing leadership team within the Division to achieve results aligned with the Parker WIN Strategy and Division/Business unit Strategy Deployment goals.
Provides leadership for Operations employees. Coordinates cross-functional activities that may include any or all the following: Sales & Marketing, Design Engineering, Applications Engineering, Inventory Control and Production. Interacts with current and prospective customers, Sales Representatives & Distributors, all levels of the Division.
Responsibilities

To create and foster an environment that engages and empowers team members and prioritizes safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

To profitably grow the business and achieve value stream, division, and corporate goals monthly, quarterly and annually. Works with current and potential customers to promote and leverage company technologies, systems, products and services.

Lead strategy deployment for the operation, concentrating on Lean Initiatives and asset management. Lead manufacturing and process engineering to ensure operational efficiency and economy.

Ensure that daily operations are driven by KPIs that clearly connect Division, Operations, and Value Stream objectives with defined governance and management standard work.

Provide leadership of daily operations in a union manufacturing shop, ensuring compliance with labor agreements, safety regulations, compliance, and production goals.

Develop and implement initiatives to enhance employee engagement and morale on the operations floor, including organizing team-building events, recognition programs, and feedback sessions.

To deliver premier customer service as customer facing Operations focal. Provide support and address customer concerns through direct interaction and presentations that clearly articulate a message of support and customer satisfaction.

Support mentorship opportunities and career development plans to nurture and advance the skills and careers of employees.

Accountable for driving Lean Initiatives throughout the operation to ensure they are fully embraced and implemented.

Ensure the operation has adequate inventory, production control scheduling, shipping/receiving logistics.

Develop budget plans and manage operation within budget constraints.

Maintain familiarity with competitive environment within geographical area of responsibility.

Represent the operation at the value stream and division levels.

Provide leadership by promoting team concepts, coaching, counseling, retaining, mentoring, training, talent management, and individual development. Promote a culture of accountability and results through strategy deployment and effective performance management.
Qualifications

Ten or more years of successful Operations leadership