Operations Manager

**Description**

**About us
Guardian Glass is one of the largest glass producers and innovators in the world. We’ve been working with glass since 1932, and yet the limitless potential of this amazing material still fascinates and inspires us every day. Through pioneering research, the dedication of our people and a firm belief in close collaboration with our partners and customers, we find new ways to build, design and inspire with glass. Building our expertise on each and every project, whether that’s an iconic, energy-efficient building or a new glass coatings that will solve the challenges of today and beyond.

For our plant in Bascharage, Luxembourg, we are currently seeking for an Operations Manager who will have leadership on one float production line team and two fabrications lines team.

**What You Will Do In Your Role**:

- Provide leadership on the operating floor striving for compliance in safety, health, environmental, and quality.
- Coach, train, and develop operations personnel in safety, quality, production, problem solving, and technical and interpersonal communication skills.
- Identify and align operational priorities with commercial business vision - ensure production and delivery of the highest quality products at the lowest costs, consistent with customer requirements, company plans and profit objectives
- Partner with plant leadership to lead transformation.
- Create and maintain a cohesive team of leaders and provide coaching and development
- Maintain a positive work environment for all employees.
- Spend time on the floor engaging with employees and oversee plant operations as appropriate.

**The Experience You Will Bring**:
**Requirements**:

- Experience in leading and managing direct reports including coaching/mentoring, performance feedback, and incentives
- Experience managing indirect reports within a matrix, capability focused organization.
- Supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing, or industrial environment at least 5 years
- Experience setting and achieving production and continuous improvement goals
- Fluent in both English and French
- Degree in Engineering.

**What Will Put You Ahead**:

- Experience partnering with maintenance department to meet reliability goals, and logistics department to meet customer expectations.
- Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience.
- Experience in terms of project management.