Operations Leader – Gas Power
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead the PCOE operating rhythm to drive execution, accountability, and alignment to business priorities.
- Partner closely with Fulfillment Functions and global stakeholders to ensure focus on key delivery, cost, and productivity objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that simplify processes, improve efficiency, and strengthen execution consistency across the organization.
- Oversee portfolio-level reporting and performance insights, ensuring clear visibility to execution status, risks, resource needs, and operational performance.
- Lead resolution of escalated operational issues, remove barriers to execution, and drive timely closure of actions.
- Apply Lean principles and operational excellence tools to improve productivity, reduce waste, and standardize ways of working.
- Partner across functions to identify and deploy best practices that improve project execution and organizational performance.
- Provide clear, concise communication to senior leadership on operational performance, key risks, improvement actions, and progress against priorities.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, problem solving, and ownership across a global, diverse team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field;
- Extensive experience in project and/or operations management within complex design-to-order industrial environments, ideally in large multinational companies.
- Strong capability to manage cross-functional priorities and drive execution in fast-paced environments.
- Proven experience in Lean, continuous improvement, or productivity initiatives, delivering measurable business impact.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with ability to influence across all organizational levels.
- Fluent in English and willingness to travel.
Benefits
- Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs.
- A robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
- Programs that support the way you live and work today.
- Opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementoperations managementLean principlescontinuous improvementproductivity initiativesanalytical skillsperformance reportingrisk managementresource managementprocess simplification
Soft Skills
communication skillsstakeholder managementproblem solvingownershipcross-functional collaborationinfluencing skillsaccountabilityleadershiporganizational skillsadaptability