Dir Operations Manufacturing

Location: 

Manaus, AM, BR

Auto req ID: 26549 
Title: Dir Operations Manufacturing 
Job Function: Manufacturing 
Location: MANAUS  
Additional Location:   
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company 
Full or Part-Time: Full Time 

 

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It’s our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

 

Our International Markets are focused on creating an inclusive and expanding rider community that appeals to new and existing riders. We strive to deliver an H-D experience with an unequivocal customer focus. 

 

From the UK to Singapore and many places in between, our employees are essential to our success. Our efforts are concentrated on the highest priority markets, primarily North America, Europe and parts of Asia Pacific. We have concentrated our resources in-market for maximum impact in line with our future strategy. Our regional offices and in-market teams have the freedom within a clearly defined framework to make decisions to drive their business. In-market teams are agile and equipped to understand consumer needs, provide focused attention to dealers, and respond more quickly to local market conditions. 

Job Summary

Leads the sites overall manufacturing operations initiatives and facilitates proper execution of operational goals. Oversees operational areas and is accountable for daily execution of the system. A member of site leadership executing business strategy. A critical role within the help chain supporting effective and efficient resolution for escalating items with a pulse on rotation groups.

Job Responsibilities

  • Oversees continuous improvement using lean manufacturing with a strong discipline to systems execution.
  • Builds strong employee and labor relations to ensure a high-level of engagement.
  • Achieves plant goals and initiatives affecting safety, quality, cost, delivery, people and sustainability.
  • Implements and supports policies, programs and initiatives.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Required

Education Specifications

  • Bachelor's in Engineering or Business Degree Preferred
  • MBA Preferred

Experience Requirements

Required

  • Typically requires a minimum of 12 years related experience. Minimum of 5 years of management experience.

 

Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.

 

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, employee discounts on motorcycles and related products, general merchandise, and more. We welcome everybody to join our family and be united no matter who you are or where you come from. Learn more about Harley-Davidson (here).

 

Direct Reports: Yes 
Travel Required: 10 - 25% 
Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship 
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance 


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