GALVION – WE EXIST TO ENABLE YOUR MISSION:

At Galvion, we are passionately committed to providing leading-edge solutions and equipment that enhance the overall agility and survivability of modern warfighters and tactical operator.
We design, develop and deliver best-in-class head systems, as well as innovative power and data management solutions for military and tactical operators worldwide. We engineer advanced concept, integrated systems that will be critical to meet the challenges of tomorrow and beyond.

• Provide clear leadership and direction to local plant managers on a day-to-day basis to achieve production targets via KPIs and SMART goals
• Provide coaching, mentoring and development goals to Site leads, Planners & Process Engineers
• Work with COO in formulating a strategic operating vision and mission that creates a positive work environment which supports sustained profitable growth through excellence and efficiency
• Lead initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes using lean methods and advanced technologies/automation and data analytics without impacting the current standards of quality, performance, reliability or on-time delivery
• Maintain a visible presence to the organization and collect first-hand knowledge of the health of the workforce through use of “management by walking around” techniques
• Demonstrate a consistent commitment to safety, take personal responsibility to prevent hazardous situations and build a participatory environment to identify and resolve safety issues
• Monitor P&L performance and execute to achieve operational and financial targets via industry best practices such as SIOP and Demand Based Production Planning
• Drive the sense of urgency and sales linearity month-over-month, in line with Working Capital and Free Cash Flow expectations
• Partner cross-functionally with sales, product development, finance and contracts team to align operations with business priorities
• Partner with the Supply Chain and Finance leaders to maintain correct levels of inventory and working capital without impacting the cash flow or On-Time Delivery performance
• Develop a global manufacturing strategy, including regionalization where required / possible align with a CAPEX budget and ROI estimation
• Drive implementation of Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement processes and Lean Six Sigma principles across all facilities
• Promote sustainability initiatives to minimize the company’s environmental impact
• Instrumental in execution of short- and long-term corporate goals including Make/Buy decisions
• Negotiate and manage contracts with major suppliers of outsourced components and services
• Provide expertise in design and utilization of our ERP system (Syteline) to maximize operational efficiency via industry best practices
• Work with legal counsel to ensure Galvion is compliant with all import / export laws and customer requirements
• Prioritize and lead initiatives collaboratively to achieve best quality, delivery and cost