Operations Support Consultant

Req ID: 121304

Remote Position: Yes

Region: Americas

Country: USA

Summary

Advanced expertise in one or more areas of specialization; applies expertise cross-functionally. Work is guided by broad site objectives and corporate policy.
Incumbents oversee very complex, or multiple complex projects, including cross-functional projects where a high degree of judgment and independence are
required in developing solutions and resolving unusual problem situations. Incumbents have decision-making authority and autonomy to deliver on goals of
department/function, as applicable. Influences others cross-functionally to ensure department or functional goals met, and resolves conflicts in an effective
manner. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in critical delay in Business Unit schedules and/or operation. May lead a regional functional area
or project team with significant impact on company results, or may be an expert in their field, providing ideas, opinions and advice to others. Acts independently to
determine new methods and procedures. Builds cross-functional relationships where persuasive skills, negotiation skills, and considerable tact are required to
gain support. Interfaces with senior managers on issues related to the area of expertise. Maintains positive relationships with key customers, suppliers, etc., who
have a significant impact on the success of the organization. May represent the organization in public speaking venues and/or community events.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• This position typically relates to areas in WCM, Global Process & Change Management, Six Sigma programs or the design, deployment and support of
• various operational support applications such as Shop Floor Control Systems / Operating Models / Maintenance Management Systems / etc.. Leads the re-
• engineering and implementation of large scale global business processes (eg. New Customer Introduction, New Product Introduction, and Product
• Transfers).
• Interfaces with senior business executives around the world to identify and document the broad areas of opportunity and then marshal support, resources
• and commitment to effectively lead the improvement teams through the stages of Mobilization, Diagnosis,
• Redesign and Transition (including implementation and sustenance). Interfaces with Customers.
• Assignments will typically be divided into a large number of smaller projects from development to deployment in any number of areas.
• Responsible for the business results of the changes as well as the typical project measurements of cost, schedule and quality.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Advanced knowledge in business process modeling, business process re-engineering, change management, facilitation in consensus environment. Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Strong project management skills
• Strong presentation skills

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.
• Duties may require periodic sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelines

Typical Experience

• Ten plus years of relevant experience

Typical Education

• Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Celestica’s policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Location: This is a remote position, with travel as necessary. We are open to considering candidates close to any of our US locations in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Texas, Arizona, Oregon or California as well as locations near major airports such as the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and Pacific Coast.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.