Operations Site Manager

Illinois Tool Works

Sint Niklaas, Belgium
Not specified; based on profiles + experiences
On-site
Minimum 5+ years operational leadership experience
Fluent in dutch and english languages
Bachelor's degree in technical field
Illinois Tool Works is seeking an Operations Site Manager for their Sint Niklaas, Belgium facility, which focuses on producing specialty chemicals for the automotive aftermarket. The role emphasizes strategic direction, operational efficiency, and team leadership, with a strong focus on achieving customer satisfaction and maintaining regulatory compliance

Job Summary

  • The Operations Site Manager will define and drive the strategic direction of the Sint Niklaas plant while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • This role requires leading a team of approximately 15 workers across production, warehousing, and customer service functions to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a 'Safety first' attitude and utilize ITW Toolbox methodologies like 80/20 and Inlining to enhance productivity.

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Illinois Tool Works is seeking an Operations Site Manager for their Sint Niklaas, Belgium facility, which focuses on producing specialty chemicals for the automotive aftermarket. The role emphasizes strategic direction, operational efficiency, and team leadership, with a strong focus on achieving customer satisfaction and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Salary

Not specified; based on profiles and experiences

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum 5+ years operational leadership experience
  • Fluent in Dutch and English languages
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field
  • Production planning and inventory management
  • ITW Toolbox methodologies knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of French or Spanish languages
  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset
  • Experience with continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to challenge status quo
  • High energy and flexibility

Key Requirements

  • Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 5+ years proven track record in operational leadership
  • Fluency in Dutch and English required
  • Solid computer skills including Excel proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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