Senior Manager - Manufacturing Process Excellence - #386699

Do you have the passion for renewable energy, continuous improvement and leading manufacturing process excellence? If your answer is yes, then come and join our dynamic team as a Senior Manager - Manufacturing Process Excellence at KK Wind Solutions (KKWS), a high-growth company at the forefront of exciting renewable energy projects. As a leading partner in electro- mechanical systems, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible
In this role, you will lead a team of process experts to improve processes within Manufacturing. This is pivotal role which will play a critical part in advancing manufacturing processes, quality management, and overall operational performance. You will be collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, manufacturing, and IT and ensure the seamless execution of various projects. You will thrive in this position if you possess deep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality methodologies, data analysis, and project management and possess the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. You enjoy open communication and collaboration and effectively manage stakeholder relationships, both internal and external

Highlights of the offer

• Job offer expiration: 17/05/2024
• Type of work: Hybrid
• Role: People Manager
• Location: Europe, Denmark, Hammel
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global processes aimed at performance evaluations and improvement initiatives, driving impactful changes across the organization.
• Lead the adoption of industry best practices in design, manufacturing optimization, and quality management, bringing innovation and efficiency to our processes.
• Employ Design for Excellence (DFx) principles to optimize project timelines and costs, ensuring efficient design practices.
• Enhance risk management and product quality assurance by continuously developing Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
• Utilize data analysis to identify process inefficiencies, pinpoint areas for improvement, and make data-driven recommendations.
• Craft comprehensive proposals and cost-benefit analyses for management review, influencing decisions with informed insights.
• Implement governance and compliance mechanisms to uphold adherence to established guidelines and standards.
• (Define and oversee change management efforts for the smooth integration of new processes, technologies, and designs.)
• Facilitate seamless transitions from R&D to manufacturing through collaboration with cross-functional teams, including R&D.
• Drive exploration and adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and automation, positioning our organization at the forefront of innovation.
• Leverage data analytics for strategic decision-making, maximizing the impact of informed choices.

Our requirements

• Proven experience in process optimization, quality management, and project management.
• Proven experience in leading a team of Process Experts from developing competencies to improving manufacturing processes.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, design principles, and quality methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and utilization of Business Intelligence (BI) tools for insightful decision-making.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, adept at working seamlessly across diverse cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to initiate change, lead improvement initiatives, and steer multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience with evaluating and implementing software systems such as PLM and MES will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of PFMEA is a plus.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is desirable, showcasing a commitment to excellence.
• Critical thinking, adept at solving complex problems and deriving data-driven recommendations.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying updated with industry trends and best practices.

Don't meet all the requirements? No worries – If you possess a can-do attitude, passionate about manufacturing process excellence and people development, we would like to hear from you!
How to Apply If you are ready to take on an impactful role in a high-growth company and contribute to manufacturing process excellence, apply now and be part of our exciting journey. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis

We offer

At KK Wind Solutions, we offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative greentech solutions. Founded on our long history as an industry pioneer and strong financial position, we are always looking for ways to improve our business and encourage new ideas and fresh perspectives. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally

Further information

If the above matches your field of interest and your qualifications, please send your application and resume as soon as possible. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis
For further information, please contact:
Niranjan Kulkarni +91 91482 28232
Karen Lim +45 4194 6883

About KK Wind Solutions

Building on more than 40 years of experience, KK Wind Solutions is a leading systems supplier to the renewable energy industry. Our capabilities span developing state-of-the-art technologies, high-quality lean manufacturing, and flexible aftermarket services. KK Wind Solutions is owned by A.P. Moller Holding, the parent company of the A.P. Moller Group, established in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller. We are a global and diverse team of over 2,300 people, working towards delivering products and services that enable a future powered by renewable energy

At KK Wind Solutions, our culture and DNA are built on a foundation of can-do attitude and innovation. We actively foster an inclusive work environment that embraces diversity, rejects any form of discrimination, and provides equal opportunities for all people. Our commitment lies in cultivating a strong culture centred around health, safety, wellbeing, and effective teamwork

Visit www.kkwindsolutions.com to learn more about our company and career opportunities.