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Chart Industries Team Lead Planning Operations in Rheden, Netherlands
The Big Picture:
Howden is a leading global engineering business focused on providing mission-critical air and gas handling products to our customers to help them increase their environmental and operational efficiencies. We recognize the value of people and truly believe that by working together, aligned to a common purpose, we all have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference. Our expertise has made a valuable difference for our customers for the past 100+ years, and we are now looking for a Team Lead Planning Operations who will join our team at our location Howden Thomassen Compressors in Rheden, the Netherlands, and supports us in making a valuable difference in the century to come.
The Team Lead Planning Operations is responsible for managing the timely execution of new build projects in accordance with customer requirements, as well as developing the Planning Operations team and reports to the Manager Shop. This is a unique opportunity to work with a highly motivated team to capture the growth opportunities in our markets, including the renewable hydrogen market. Join us on this exciting journey!
What needs to be done?
Development and management of the Operations planners.
Leading and preparing daily management meetings and monitors the progress of new build projects and indicates any risks to the team on timely delivery according to the Master schedule.
Initiating improvements within the process.
Contact person for internal customers regarding operations.
Monitoring and planning of activities regarding new build assembly from receipt till dispatch.
Maintain, present and development of relevant KPI’s regarding operations.
Create and update capacity planning for new build operations and forecasted projects in combination with current backlog and advises the sales department on production capacity and lead times and has periodic calls with the external suppliers for external operations as painting, pickling passivating and balancing to ensure timely execution.
Manage overall operations activities to ensure all new construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality requirements to meet customer requirements.
Initiating and implementing improvement projects.
What do you need to bring?
Proven experience in coaching a Team within a production environment.
Coordination and delegation – retain oversight on activities and priorities, delegate and prioritize accordingly.
Demonstrated competencies in capacity and project planning and continuous improvement.
Knowledge of ERP systems.
Understanding and assessing construction drawings and piping & instrumentation diagrams.
Preferred knowledge of technical documents and specifications.
Technical education on HBO level.
Full proficiency in the English language.
As a personality, you have a no-nonsense mentality, can deal with the daily hectic and are able to work under pressure. You are proactive, transparent, take initiative and think in process improvement and have a diversity and inclusiveness mentality.
What will you get in return?
You will get the chance to develop and realize new improvements and work on a challenging product in the hydrogen market. You will be part of a team with a good atmosphere and dedicated colleagues. As we consider talent management as key to the success of our organization, we offer opportunities for personal and professional development and of course, an attractive salary package that is fully in line with the level of the position.
About us:
We enable our customers’ vital processes , which advance a more sustainable world . This is the Howden vision that drives us! Liaise with our colleagues in 34 countries. We offer global and local opportunities , 6000 employees and world leading engineers, who create cutting edge developments .
You will be a part of over 160 years of innovation and development that continues today with our digital solutions. At Howden we have a strong corporate identity and purpose . You will be a member of our team, shaping the future of the world and tackling some of the most pressing issues facing the planet. Our products and organization are Revolving Around You. Our culture promotes individual development to enhance our most important asset – our people.