General Manager, Fabrics Operations China
Core
Lead Valmet's Fabrics manufacturing operation in Tianjin, China, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and profitability.
Role type
General Manager, Industrial Manufacturing Operations
Builds
Fabrics products for evolving customer needs
Domain
Industrial Manufacturing / Fabrics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing output)
Required skills
manufacturing operations leadership, production performance management, people management, safety management, quality management, financial management, organizational change leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation, employee relations, manufacturing process knowledge, environmental management, occupational health and safety, labor practices knowledge
Preferred skills
experience in industrial manufacturing sectors with technical complexity and product customization
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Lead the Tianjin manufacturing operation to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and customer satisfaction targets; Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production processes, equipment utilization, and workforce efficiency; Manage the site's operational budget including labor, materials, inventory, and maintenance costs; Develop and inspire a team of managers and employees; Partner with global/regional leadership, product management, sales, R&D, quality, HSE, suppliers, universities, government authorities, and employee representatives; Serve as Site Manager representing the company with local authorities and external stakeholders