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Job Ref. #:  00180892
Industry:  Aircraft/Aerospace
State:  Illinois
City:  Bolingbrook
Job Description: 

At Honeywell, we look for people driven by a desire to contribute, be challenged and grow. Our people make Honeywell a special company and are a key competitive advantage.


 


Honeywell International is a $36 billion diversified technology and manufacturing global leader. Honeywell has more than 125,000 employees in 120 countries around the world and has a demonstrated heritage of innovation and achievement.


 


Honeywell Life Safety is a 2.5 billion strategic business unit (SBU) in Automation and Control Solutions (ACS).  Honeywell Life Safety is a global leader in commercial fire systems, smoke and gas detection, personal protective equipment, and home healthcare monitoring products.  Our quality products, integrated system solutions, and services make life safer, more comfortable, more secure, and more productive in every corner of our world.


 


We currently have an opening for the Plant Manager role at our facility in Bolingbrook, IL.


 


The Plant Manager is responsible for leading all activities of the site focused on all aspects of integrated supply chain including manufacturing, materials management, HS&E and quality. The Site Leader will provide overall leadership to the site leadership council (comprising of engineering, HR and other non-ISC functions). Key accountabilities are:

Safety and Environmental Compliance

Customer Quality and Internal Scrap Reduction

Delivery and Capacity Planning/On Time To Customer Request (OTTR),

Cost reduction programs and productivity improvements, and the implementation of initiatives to align with ISC business goals.

Developing short and long range "Best In Class" / "World Class" vision, mission, site value proposition and supporting plans to maximize the utilization of all site assets and assure availability of resources in accordance with the changing business environment.



Responsibilities Include:




• Ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Implement Honeywell HSE processes, policies, and metrics.

• Recruit, develop, support, and evaluate staff to manage roles and responsibilities for the achievement of results.

• Provide for the personal and professional development of the entire organization to meet current and future challenges of the business.

• Drive continuous improvement through deployment of Honeywell Operating System (HOS).

• Provide vision, direction, and leadership for the formulation and implementation of Customer Quality and site process improvements, employing Lean and Six Sigma tools.

• Develop and deliver on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) including financial and operational targets.

• Ensure appropriate communications with both the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) organization and the HSP business unit, to coordinate strategy, goals and actions necessary to achieve them.

• Initiate and coordinate development activities in response to emerging business needs, interfacing with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales for alignment.

• Establish and maintain relationships with community leaders, City, State and Federal agencies to address common industry-related issues and ensure regulatory compliance.


Basic Qualifications:


 



  • Bachelor's degree

  • 7 years of progressive management experience

  • 5 years experience as a Plant Manager, with Manufacturing Site Leadership background

  • 5 years experience in Total Quality, Six Sigma or Lean


 


 


Preferred Qualifications:


 



  • BS in Engineering or operations management

  • Six Sigma Green or Black belt

  • Lean certification

  • Demonstrated ability to lead cultural change and establish operational metrics/key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and changing priorities, make sound decisions and work effectively in a technical environment

  • Ability to develop in-depth understanding and application of Honeywell core processes - Strategic Planning (STRAP), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Operating System (HOS) and Management Resources Review (MRR)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience with the tasks and culture change associated with "turn around" and / or start-up facilities

  • Professional experience that includes exposure to multiple business models and / or varying company settings


 


Skills and Competencies:


 


Strategic Skills:



  • Business Acumen

  • Demonstrated high quality of decision making

  • Strong problem solver with the ability to "learn on the fly"

  • Clearly demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity

  • Creative and innovative


 


Operating and Organizational Skills:



  • Strong at setting priorities and making timely decisions

  • Strong time management and organizational skill set

  • Has demonstrated the ability to size up people and successfully hires and recruits the best talent

  • Action oriented with the ability to stand alone and yet operate successfully in a matrix organizational structure


 


Personal and Interpersonal Skills:



  • Demonstrated capability in change management and realigning of site culture as appropriate

  • High approachability factor, strong builder of effective teams, and a strong motivator of others

  • Open and receptive to discourse which occurs in a matrix environment

  • Strong believer in personal learning and self development and has a strong sense of "self knowledge"


 


 


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Honeywell is committed to a diverse workforce.

Employer:  Honeywell
11/22/2011

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