Parker Hannifin can be found on and around everything that moves. The company employs approximately 58,000 people in 49 countries around the world and with annual sales exceeding $13 billion dollars. Parker is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Parker’s focus on solving some of the world’s greatest engineering challenges sparks our passion for innovation and secures our future growth. Our technological expertise creates a more sustainable future for us all.

Broad responsibility and leadership for the global operation of the Value Stream. Implements the Lean Parker system and generates strategies to ensure a safe work environment, maximize profitable growth, drive quality improvement, provide premier customer service, develop a technically skilled workforce, reduce operating costs, inventories, and lead times through continuous improvements. Monitors day-to-day activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly expectations.

• Responsible for safety and driving a zero-accident safety culture
• Responsible for P&L Value Stream including cost and opportunity analysis, product line margin, PPV targets and manufacturing productivity
• Responsible for the long-term implementation of POP manufacturing strategies
• Operational leadership including successful Lean implementation resulting in productivity gains
• Meets with Value Stream leaders on a regular basis, reflecting on problems, solutions and challenges, creating a culture of continuous improvement and contributing towards a learning-based organization
• Responsible for Value Stream in daily operations and continuous improvements including but not limited to: supply chain production control, establishing manufacturing priorities, coordinating activities with off-shift management and order of shipments
• Creates the basis for continuous improvement and empowerment of employees, ensuring that standardized work/processes are followed, countermeasures applied and the area complies with safety requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree / Engineering degree in a discipline related to the industry
• Masters Degree (Preferably)
• Fluent English for business conversations
• Operational / business knowledge
• + 3 years as an operations manager 
• Project Management and Administration