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Nidec Corporation lists this Vice President, Operations opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
With direct accountability for MOEN-wide initiatives and influence across global business unit operations, the VP ensures alignment with the overall MOEN strategy and drives excellence in quality, safety, delivery, cost, and innovation. The role fosters a culture of continuous improvement, proactive EH&S leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across international teams and facilities. **Primary Responsibilities** Strategic Leadership* Collaborate with executive leadership to shape MOEN‑wide strategic direction and ensure alignment with global operational objectives.* Translate MOEN strategy into an integrated global operations roadmap with defined KPIs, governance standards, and long‑range priorities.* Lead continuous improvement initiatives and major capital projects, including plant modernization and automation.* Establish a structured performance review cadence and benchmarking process across business units.Operational ManagementThe Vice President of Operations is a key member of Nidec’s Motion and Energy (MOEN) executive leadership team, responsible for leading global operational strategy and execution across business unit segments within MOEN. This role provides strategic oversight of core operational areas including manufacturing technology, logistics, process optimization, sustainability, process engineering, and environmental health & safety (EH&S). **Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).* 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in global, multi-unit manufacturing operations.* Proven cost-focused ownership and experience leading capital investment programs.* Expertise in SIOP/S&OP and Lean Six Sigma* Demonstrated success improving operational efficiency, cost performance, and strategic growth across global markets.* Strong knowledge of EH&S regulations and risk management practices.* Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.**Core Competencies**
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chicago, IL, 60290, US
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