Senior Manager Operations

Corporate OverviewHubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.Division OverviewHubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries.At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers.Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.**Position Overview**:- We are looking for a professional Operations Manager to coordinate and oversee our organization’s operations. The operations manager role is mainly to implement the right processes and practices across the organization. The specific duties of an operations manager include formulating strategy, improving performance, procuring material and resources and securing compliance. You should be ready to mentor your team members, find ways to increase quality of customer service and implement best practices across all levels. Ultimately, we’ll trust you to help us remain compliant, efficient and profitable during the course of business.**Duties and Responsibilities**:- Long-term planning to create initiatives that further the company’s overall goals- Coordinating different teams to foster exchange of ideas and provide cross-team learning opportunities- Assessing and analyzing departmental budgets to find ways to minimize expenses and optimize profits- Inspiring and motivating employees to perform at their best through positive encouragement and incentive initiatives- Communicating with the board or other senior officials about shifting company priorities and projects- Identifying potential problems and points of friction and working to find solutions in order to maximize efficiency and revenue- Identifying opportunities to expand or shift course in order to take advantage of changes in the market**Skills and Experience**:- Proven 3-5 years of work experience as an operations manager or similar role- Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management- Experience budgeting and forecasting- Familiarity with business and financial principles- Excellent communication skills- Leadership ability- Outstanding organizational skills**Education**:- Bachelors Degree in Engineering General or Electrical Engineering**Relevant Industries**:- Power- Light