Mohawk Industries
VP of Manufacturing Operations (Dallas, Texas, United States, 89149)
Mohawk Industries, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
VP of Manufacturing Operations (Dallas, Texas, United States, 89149)
Overview
Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries, is the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States. The Vice President of Manufacturing directs, manages, and coordinates all activities related to manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, maintenance, and materials management. This role is accountable for achieving efficient, economical production of company products in alignment with established goals and objectives, ensuring performance at a level consistent with world-class organizations. Utilizing lean production principles and continuous improvement methodologies, the VP will lead efforts to enhance productivity, reduce costs, improve quality, and deliver on customer expectations. This position is located in Dallas, Texas. Responsibilities
Directs manufacturing engineering efforts to ensure company facilities and equipment are adequately designed, built and maintained. Emphasis on robust equipment/processes utilizing quick changeover. Create strategies to reduce labor costs, reduce scrap, and ensure a product free of defects. Manage employees and hands-on operation of the company’s manufacturing function. Ensure that manufacturing capabilities meet or exceed all industry and customer requirements for cost, quality and responsiveness. Work closely with the President on manufacturing plans, goals, and future product innovations. Play an active role in negotiations with client companies and manufacturing partners. Develop and manage budgeting and budget execution with a focus on product costs and margins. Direct all production control, production process development, quality systems, and purchasing. Participate in formulating and administering company policies and developing long-range goals and objectives. This includes directing activities in responsible departments to advance overall goals and monitor progress. Direct the company's manufacturing activities to ensure maximum effectiveness in producing quality products within time and budgetary guidelines. Accountable for ensuring products meet or exceed customer quality standards and delivery schedules; formulate processes to enable ISO 9001 certification. Interface with Research and Development and Sales/Marketing to coordinate the production process for the introduction of new products. Collaborate with Planning to ensure outstanding service level and production allocation. Oversee company-wide procurement activities and direct negotiations of major procurement contracts to ensure proper cost, delivery and quality; expand the worldwide supply base to remain competitive. Provide leadership in continuous improvement activities and enable scalability to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives. Lead the development and implementation of policies, plans and practices regarding product supply/demand and delivery; authorize implementation of strategy and policies. Proactively work with product management, marketing, and research and development teams to provide hardware development solutions and manufacturing engineering support. Required Experience and Education
Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in engineering discipline or MBA preferred. A minimum of 10 years’ experience in product engineering, manufacturing engineering, management and/or operations of high-volume IC manufacturing in a certified manufacturing organization (ISO 9000). Experience in materials management, from planning through purchasing, and negotiation and administration of multi-million-dollar procurement agreements. Competencies
Candidate will exhibit characteristics of a leader who is determined, results-oriented, persuasive, and a strong communicator. Ability to lead and mentor staff to achieve significant results. Ability to influence, negotiate and gain commitment at all organization levels. Possess high professional ethics, good judgment, and ability to take decisive action. Superb communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement. Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families — Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant. Details
Seniority level: Executive Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Textile Manufacturing
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Overview
Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries, is the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States. The Vice President of Manufacturing directs, manages, and coordinates all activities related to manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, maintenance, and materials management. This role is accountable for achieving efficient, economical production of company products in alignment with established goals and objectives, ensuring performance at a level consistent with world-class organizations. Utilizing lean production principles and continuous improvement methodologies, the VP will lead efforts to enhance productivity, reduce costs, improve quality, and deliver on customer expectations. This position is located in Dallas, Texas. Responsibilities
Directs manufacturing engineering efforts to ensure company facilities and equipment are adequately designed, built and maintained. Emphasis on robust equipment/processes utilizing quick changeover. Create strategies to reduce labor costs, reduce scrap, and ensure a product free of defects. Manage employees and hands-on operation of the company’s manufacturing function. Ensure that manufacturing capabilities meet or exceed all industry and customer requirements for cost, quality and responsiveness. Work closely with the President on manufacturing plans, goals, and future product innovations. Play an active role in negotiations with client companies and manufacturing partners. Develop and manage budgeting and budget execution with a focus on product costs and margins. Direct all production control, production process development, quality systems, and purchasing. Participate in formulating and administering company policies and developing long-range goals and objectives. This includes directing activities in responsible departments to advance overall goals and monitor progress. Direct the company's manufacturing activities to ensure maximum effectiveness in producing quality products within time and budgetary guidelines. Accountable for ensuring products meet or exceed customer quality standards and delivery schedules; formulate processes to enable ISO 9001 certification. Interface with Research and Development and Sales/Marketing to coordinate the production process for the introduction of new products. Collaborate with Planning to ensure outstanding service level and production allocation. Oversee company-wide procurement activities and direct negotiations of major procurement contracts to ensure proper cost, delivery and quality; expand the worldwide supply base to remain competitive. Provide leadership in continuous improvement activities and enable scalability to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives. Lead the development and implementation of policies, plans and practices regarding product supply/demand and delivery; authorize implementation of strategy and policies. Proactively work with product management, marketing, and research and development teams to provide hardware development solutions and manufacturing engineering support. Required Experience and Education
Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in engineering discipline or MBA preferred. A minimum of 10 years’ experience in product engineering, manufacturing engineering, management and/or operations of high-volume IC manufacturing in a certified manufacturing organization (ISO 9000). Experience in materials management, from planning through purchasing, and negotiation and administration of multi-million-dollar procurement agreements. Competencies
Candidate will exhibit characteristics of a leader who is determined, results-oriented, persuasive, and a strong communicator. Ability to lead and mentor staff to achieve significant results. Ability to influence, negotiate and gain commitment at all organization levels. Possess high professional ethics, good judgment, and ability to take decisive action. Superb communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement. Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families — Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant. Details
Seniority level: Executive Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Textile Manufacturing
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