Operational Unit Manager
Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.”
Joining the Marelli [Division] team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, [insert here division definition].
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.
About the Position:
We are looking for a Operational Unit Manager (Manufacturing Manager) to join the Manufacturing GTS team, reporting directly to the Plant Manager.
This position is based at our office in San Francisco Plant, Aguascalientes city.
As the Operational Unit Manager (Manufacturing Manager) at Marelli, you will be is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a specific unit or department within the organization. This role involves ensuring that the unit functions smoothly and efficiently while aligning with Marelli's overall strategic goals and objectives.
Your Responsibilities will be:
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Leadership and Management:
- Lead and motivate a team of employees, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize efficiency and effectiveness within the unit.
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Operational Excellence:
- Oversee all operations, ensuring they are executed within established timelines and budgets.
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance productivity and quality.
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Financial Oversight:
- Manage the unit's budget, controlling costs while maximizing resource utilization.
- Prepare financial reports and analyze performance data to guide decision-making.
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Quality Assurance:
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Implement quality control measures and continuously seek ways to improve quality standards.
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Collaboration and Communication:
- Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless inter-departmental operations.
- Communicate operational performance and strategies to senior management.
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Talent Development:
- Identify training and development needs for team members and facilitate appropriate learning opportunities.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback for professional growth.
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Safety and Compliance:
- Uphold health and safety standards within the operational unit.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and policies relevant to the unit's activities.
What Qualifications you will bring:
- Education: Degree in Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience: 7+ years: Manufacturing process, ideally within the automotive industry, operational processes and strategic priorities.
- Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Other skills that we would welcome:
- Strong leadership.
- Organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and work under pressure.
- Additionally, a deep understanding of Marelli's operational processes and strategic priorities is essential.
Expectations from you in this position:
- This role involves ensuring that the unit functions smoothly and efficiently while aligning with Marelli's overall strategic goals and objectives.
What does this position offer you:
- Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
- Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn].
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.