Engineering Operations Manager (m/w/d)

Job Description Summary
At GE Vernova's Grid Solutions business we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid having the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.Are you a strategic leader with a passion for engineering excellence? As our Engineering Operations Manager, you will oversee the operations of our Central Europe regional engineering offices.
Primarily, the role will have direct responsibility for how the Engineering team runs. This includes, but is not limited to, portfolio management, demand/capacity forecasts, budget projections and actuals, operating cadence, creation of standard work and daily management.
Operations
• Serves as the single point of contact, own and be held accountable to lead Engineering related business critical initiatives, dashboards, and KPIs
• Activate daily management across the whole of the Engineering teams.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and best practices. Monitor key performance indicators and analyze data to drive operational efficiencies.
• Foster a world class operations culture. Deliver strong daily management operating mechanisms, improve visual management, and ensure culture of accountability.
• Partner with stakeholders to set clear metrics with the most significant impact on the business and drive operational rigor and accountability.
• Identify, sometimes lead and follow up on Lean events across the Engineering organization to improve say/do and productivity and overall working experience for the team.
• Hold operating rhythm, pacing calls on Resource/workload management, Engineering utilization, Budget Deviation, On Time Delivery (OTD), Say Do Ratio (SDR).
• Lead all central team initiatives in collaboration with Department Managers such as Integrated Talent Management (ITM) updates & progress, Technical Experts Program (TEP), Project Engineering Manager (PEM) certification progress, and Engineering Management Handbook (EMH) updates
• Makes decisions or solves complex tasks or problems in areas of technology or engineering using business-based judgements.