Business Unit Leader - Sub-Zero Fabrication

Overview

Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in world’s most luxurious homes. We look for team members who are driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right—with integrity, teamwork, and accountability.

Growth and development are important aspects of this position. This candidate must value and support a culture based on respect for people. We define success by ensuring team member safety as an absolute performance requirement and driving strategies that further deliver on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost key performance indicators.

• Lead a team of 10-12 supervisors, engineers, technicians by identifying, prioritizing and executing initiatives in order to meet expected business goals.
• Collaborate with department functional leaders to assure they have the right capabilities and capacities to meet the fabrication goals set by the BU Leader and Site Leader.
• Identify waste in the operation, teach others to do the same and prioritize activity to maximize impact.
• Identify and prioritize drivers that are negatively affecting each area relative to performance metrics.
• Coordinate cross-functional resources to complete data analytics and determine root causes.
• Lead cross-functional resources to brainstorm solution options, determine the highest value-creating solution and implement solutions.
• Prioritize business needs and organize cross-functional resources to achieve site goals by completing initiatives that improve Safety, Quality and Delivery and Cost.

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
• Education assistance and internal training programs
• Electric vehicle charging
• Maternity & paternity leave
• Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer?  !

Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Courteous, professional, and positive

Effective leadership and communications skills

Knowledge of lean operations and experience supporting or leading meaningful lean initiatives within a manufacturing environment

5-10 years:

• Experience in an operational role (could be from any operational discipline – Quality, Reliability, Test, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing)

3-5 years:

• Leadership in operations environment

• Experience in Lean and/or 6 Sigma
• Cross functional leadership
• Design of experiments
• Root cause analysis
• Strong computer and analytical ability

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