Senior Director Plant Operations

At Landis+Gyr,we are transforming the future of energy management. Our portfolio of innovative solutions and services in smart metering, grid edge intelligence and smart infrastructure including EV charging technology, empower individuals and businesses to take charge of their energy consumption, all while decarbonizing the grid and enabling a greener tomorrow.

Headquartered in Switzerland, our world-class teams span across 30 countries and five continents. For more than a century, we have been at the forefront of energy innovation, and we continue to lead the charge into a more sustainable and efficient energy landscape.

Landis+Gyr manages energy better – since 1896.

Luna – which became a part of Landis+Gyr effective by 2022 - is the leading provider of smart metering devices for electricity, water and heat and associated software solutions for Turkey with headquarter located in Cigli - Izmir. As of today, Luna is the giving service to local and international customers with more than 600 employees within two facilities and improving its products by R&D Center located in Izmir.

Responsibilities:
 

• Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee daily plant operations, ensuring production goals are met in alignment with company objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop plant management teams to enhance performance and employee engagement.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Promote a safety-first culture, implementing training and best practices to minimize incidents.
• Establish and maintain quality control standards to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Work closely with the quality assurance team to resolve quality issues promptly.
• Prepare and manage the plant budget, monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Leading supply chain division covering purchasing, logistics and production planning to ensure efficient inventory management and production schedules.
• Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to optimize costs and quality.
• Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation in plant operations.
• Implement new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
   

Qualifications:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in plant operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Proven track record of driving operational improvements and cost reductions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.

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