Global Procurement Leader
4 days ago
**Job Title:** Senior Operations Manager
**Location:** Global
**Job Type:** Full-time
**About Us**
Smiths Group is a leading provider of mission-critical flow control solutions. Our products and services are used in various industries, including energy, defense, and aerospace.
We have a strong presence globally, with over 200 sites in more than 50 countries. Our employees are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that meet our customers' needs.
**Job Description**
This role involves managing a team of Supplier Performance Managers to improve operational performances of applicable suppliers. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing suppliers within the industrial, manufacturing, or engineering sectors.
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Managing and continuously developing the team of Supplier Performance Managers
- Allocating pools of poor-performing suppliers to relevant Supplier Performance Managers based on geographical proximity
- Defining and implementing processes and procedures relevant to supplier performance management
- Managing operational performances for own selected suppliers in close relationship with Category Management, Engineering, Services, and Quality teams
**Requirements**
- Experience in managing suppliers within the industrial, manufacturing, or engineering sectors
- Management and leadership experience
- Ability to solve problems using methodologies such as 8D, PDCA (Plan Do Check Act), Ishikawa, 5 Whys etc.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Strong project and team management skills
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate
**Salary and Benefits**
The estimated annual salary for this position is $180,000 - $250,000, depending on experience. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
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