Job description

About the Job

Fluke Health Solutions is looking for a hardworking individual to lead our Global Operations & Manufacturing organization!

The Vice President of Global Operations will report into Company President and become a member of the Senior Leadership Team where you will develop and implement global operations strategies, policies, processes, and procedures to improve overall operational performance in alignment of company strategy and associated strategic objectives. Additionally, you will contribute to the company strategy, support execution of top-level priorities and policy deployment and provide broad based leadership!

In this role, you will lead multiple organizations located in Glenwood, Chicago; Billdal, Sweden; Paris, France; and Everett, Washington, and lead functions across the four plants, including production, manufacturing engineering, commodity management, and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

Continuously enhance value for our customers and all Operations’ partners to deliver sustained value creation through expectation setting and building organizational capability.

Communicate and advocate a shared vision and strategy that clearly highlights linkage and contribution to the larger Organization Strategy and to the company and Fortive strategies.

Model and drive a one-team mentality that demonstrates grit and resilience in meeting commitments, holds each other accountable for meeting commitments, values inclusion, and diversity in all forms, and demonstrates transparency.

Build a successful organization by accelerating the development of talent and elevating capability through all levels of the organization to enable delivery of organizational objectives.

Purposefully drive multi-year plans that delivers on our strategy and objectives, drives continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, and costs; builds strength and depth in the broad-based application of FBS fundamentals.

Ensure deployment of robust functional Daily Management/Visual Management and Operational Review cadences at appropriate points of impact to ensure Global Manufacturing Organization fulfills its charter and meets its customer and business commitments

Acquire, align, and prioritize resources and budgets to meet production needs, new product requirements, and customer expectations.

Purposefully benchmark the “Best of the Best” operations inside and outside of Fortive and leverage to improve Global Manufacturing operations; provide reciprocal benchmarking and support to colleagues across Fortive.

Sponsor and leading all aspects of the Global Production, Sales, and Inventory planning process (PSI). Assist in assurance of supply issues as required.

Ensure coordination of New Product Introduction (NPI) product transition from engineering to manufacturing and ensure operational readiness.

Set and lead capital, fixed and variable budgets for Global Manufacturing , providing end-of-month variance reporting and analysis, absorption accounting analysis and forecasting, and corrective actions as required.

Partner with the Senior Operations Leadership Team to define global operations strategy and priorities, and lead selected global initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

Cross-functional management experience, preferably in a global environment.

Experience leading and delivering results across multiple locations and within a matrixed organization.

Successful application of data and fact-based structured problem solving.

Experience successfully demonstrating Lean Manufacturing and Fortive Business System (or similar).

Experience developing talent; building high performing inclusive and diverse Teams.

Proven success leading teams through change and crisis resolution.

BS Degree in, Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or equivalent field.

Desired

10+ years of operations management experience.

Varied experiences in manufacturing engineering, R&D (or similar), production operations, and various materials management roles a plus.

Master’s degree in business or technical field a plus.

Experience running an operating budget.

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com .
Fluke Health Solutions (FHS) , an operating company of Fortive , is comprised of 3 industry leaders – LANDAUER , Fluke Biomedical , Victoreen , and RaySafe . We lead the biomedical and radiation detection markets with innovative products and services to keep customers, patients, and clients safe. Our portfolio of products includes software, biomedical test equipment, radiation measurement and radiation detection.

The Fluke Health Solutions vision is to empower our everyday heroes to focus only on protecting lives.

How We Work

Though we’re spread across operating companies, teams, and time zones, the Fortive culture is a powerful unifying force. It’s a commitment to continuous improvement and striving for better every day. It’s facing challenges head on, speaking your mind, and being yourself. It’s working together for a sustainable future . It’s celebrating wins and learning from failures as a team.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.

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