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We are seeking an Operation Excellence Leader who is in charge to lead Field Services operation performance towards excellence by improving processes, governance and efficiency of tendering and Execution in countries, leveraging tools and digitization (BFS, CPQ, Onsite).
Main Mission:
He /she is in charge of planning and implement FS global strategic initiatives through AEP (Safety/Cyber/Productivity (including Subcontractor)/Tendering & Delivery/Readiness to launch new offers) on top of local plan. He/she is responsible for productivity, efficiency and cost optimization of the Field Services execution organization. This role works as the data analytics center for the execution team and is responsible for driving meaningful insights for continuously improving the processes within the function.
Activities and areas of resonsibility:
- Set up the governance to deliver all initiatives under the Annual Execution Plan (AEP). Ensure progress review on initiatives across Safety & Cybersecurity, Customer Satisfaction, Partners, Productivity, Tendering and Delivery domains
- Operating model & E2E service processes and playbooks deployment and compliance
- Digitization - Ensure good implementation & adoption of Services Execution tools (BFS, CPQ, Onsite..) and (global applications and productivity tools) and Service Representative enablement, cybersecurity.
- Responsible to drive initiatives through the Field Services Execution organization to improve productivity through efficiency creation on time:
(Standard time), labor utilization (Utilization rate/ billable rate/ overtime
Hourly rate process
Organizational efficiency (capacity planning/ structure ratio/ under or over absorption).
Cost management - warranty costs, project costs for improved GM - Balance score card reporting and monitoring for Services Execution, leading sim3
- Business analytics for Execution - support coverage/footprint, product failure rates, open work orders, DVC timesheet adherence, efficiency, DVC/MBC tracking
- SPS deployment within Execution and Process Excellence/ continuous improvement programs
Performance measurement (KPI'S):
- FS Execution Balance Scorecard , KPI's improvment
- P&L/FS Gross Margin management : build productivity plan with action and numbers to be translated in P&L, by FS driver ( Workforce Efficiency DVC/MBC, Sucontracting , Projects GM improvement , Supply Chain & Procurement ), follow-up progress with team and Finance BP through Gross Margin Analisys of Change, actual and forecast , anticipate & mitigate issues if any .
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
- Education: Engineering and/or Business University Degree
- Technical requirements: FS business & strategy knowledge, SE FS Finance essentials
- Language requirements: English fluency is a must
- Ability to build trust, engage cross functional teams, manage conflicts and create win-win relationship.
- Ability to manage and understand the data, evaluate the trends and address the proper actions to mitigate all deviations.
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