Operational Strategy and Leadership

Operational Strategy & Leadership Program Position Attributes and Responsibilities

• Develop leadership skills in Operations through on the job experiences participating on and leading projects that drive high performance in our Operations.
• Rotate through technical, supervisory, and project driven positions in Operations during each 12-month assignment at a location. Potential project assignments include:
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Manufacturing/Process Controls/Formal Kaizens, Technology and Plant Floor improvements, Quality Control, Supply Chain, Operational Productivity and Financial Metrics, Engineering/New Product Development, and Employee Engagement, all with an emphasis on project leadership, technical proficiency, and supervisory skills.

• Design and implement process improvements, work as part of a team addressing process, quality, or lean improvement opportunities, and lead teams to complete productivity, lean, quality, and product startup projects.
• Interact daily with factory workers, engineers, supervisors, planners and others, and take direction from leaders at the specific site.
• Present results of projects and initiatives with the Legrand North America senior leadership team and have ongoing contact with the executive sponsor of the program.

• Bachelor’s Degree in BS degree in Engineering with concentrations in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aeronautical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, Supply chain or similar degrees are preferred.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to utilize individual and team strengths to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to perform in cross functional teams.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional computer skills.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally and to be relocated.
• Strong commitment to a career in operations management.
• Knowledge of business concepts and strategy.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.

The compensation for the position is Market Competitive.