Global Operations improvement Manager
Alleima Tube AB / Logistikjobb / Hallstahammar
2025-11-11
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With your hands-on experience and enthusiasm for manufacturing operations, you will play an important role in supporting the execution of our operational strategy and contributing to the performance of the global operations team. Together, we are combating the climate impact of the industrial sector and mastering the energy transition in the role of Global Operations improvement Manager for Heating Systems. Kanthal, part of Alleima Group, is a world-leading brand for products and services in the areas of industrial heating technology and resistance materials. We develop innovative solutions in creative partnerships with our customers, and with a strong commitment to reducing the environmental impact. With skilled people and pioneering technology, we support some of the world's most exciting and biggest projects. Find out more at
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Location: Hallstahammar (Sweden), or Walldorf (Germany).
Your Role
In the position as Global Operations improvement Manager, you will further develop our strong market position within industrial electric heating solutions. You will lead and support global initiatives to optimize processes, drive efficiency, and enhance performance across our supply chain and production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams worldwide for Kanthal Heating Systems to identify improvement opportunities, implement best practices, and deliver measurable results that strengthen our global operational capabilities. We operate in an international setting; this role will interact daily with colleagues around the globe at any of our eight production units.
Main responsibilities:
• Implement the company's operational strategy with local operations -Execute and operationalize already defined strategies with PU managers on site.
• Lead and drive key initiative development projects -Manage and deliver improvement projects together with the Operations team.
• Act as a front figure for operational development initiatives globally - Represent HS in key implementation projects.
• Ensure projects are carried out according to set goals and guidelines- Oversee time, budget, quality, and impact in line with the development plan.
• Support and coach site managers and operational teams - Provide expert guidance in change management and production improvement.
• Implement and follow up on the Operational Excellence program - Ensure defined methods and models create value in operations.
• Contribute to further development through operational feedback - Capture lessons learned and improvement suggestions for central strategies.
This position is also an active member of the Global Operations Management team. You report directly to the Global Operations Manager at BU Heating Systems, and international travel is a natural part of the job
About You
We are looking for someone with a university degree, preferably in engineering or a related discipline. You understand the manufacturing industry and have several years of experience in a continuous improvement role, with a proven track record of successful project implementation, including keeping track of budgets. You have a strong interest in technology, lean methodologies, and hold a Six Sigma green or black belt or similar methodologies. Proficiency in English is essential for this role.
Your curiosity and drive for development are key to your success. We believe you have ability to lead and inspire teams in a global environment, understand the cultural challenges, and be flexible to adapt to changing business needs is essential to succeed in this complex role. Your service-minded approach and excellent communication skills enable you to work effectively with various stakeholders and ensure the success of your initiatives. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues within manufacturing.
What you can expect from us
• A collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• The chance to work on exciting and impactful projects
• A strong commitment to sustainability and reducing environmental impact
Other:
For questions or information regarding the position and the recruitment process, please contact:
Sara Kühner, Recruitment specialist, +46 76 495 02 40
Union Representative:
Petter Lindblom, Swedish Association of Academics, 070 616 04 26
Riccard Söjbjerg, Unionen, 070 611 28 71
Johan Baringson, Ledarna, 070 616 53 96
Apply by 2025-11-30
Kanthal is an Alleima company and a world-leading brand for products and services in industrial heating technology and resistance material. Backed by our skilled people and pioneering technology, every innovative solution is a creative partnership with our customers. With a strong commitment to reducing climate impact, we support some of the world's largest and most exciting projects.
Find out more at
www.kanthal.com and
www.alleima.com Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2025-11-30
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Arbetsgivare Alleima Tube AB (org.nr 556234-6832)
Sörkvarnsvägen 3 (
visa karta)
734 27 HALLSTAHAMMAR
Arbetsplats Kanthal
Jobbnummer 9598410