🇮🇹 Suisio, Italy · 18h ago

Operations Development Product Group manager (All gender)

Alfa Laval

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Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping.As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.We are looking for a high-impact, transformational leader to take on the role of Operations Development Product Group Manager.This Is a Strategic Leadership Position Where You WillShape the future of our industrial footprintDrive complex transformation programs across multiple geographiesInfluence decisions at senior leadership levelDirectly impact performance, competitiveness, and customer valueYou will be at the intersection of strategy, operations, technology, and people.About The JobYou will lead the design and execution of key strategic initiatives impacting:Manufacturing footprint & investmentsAutomation & industrial innovationDigital transformation (ERP, MES, WMS, RPA)Organizational and operational excellenceYour Goal Maximize performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost Elevate the value we deliver to our customers globallyYour Key ResponsibilitiesLead & InspireBuild, lead, and develop a high-performing Operations Development teamFoster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvementAct as a coach and mentor, accelerating team capability and growthShape Strategy & Translate into ActionPartner with Product Group leadership to define strategic prioritiesTranslate strategy into actionable roadmaps with measurable impactEnsure alignment across regions, functions, and stakeholdersDrive Complex TransformationLead large-scale, cross-functional and international programsManage high-complexity projects (technical, organizational, cultural)Deliver tangible, measurable improvements across operationsInfluence Across the OrganizationEngage with stakeholders from shopfloor to executive levelCollaborate across R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, and OperationsPlay an active role in the Product Group Management TeamWhat You KnowExperience & ExpertiseYou already have a strong foundation in industrial environments and transformation: Proven experience managing complex international projects/programsExposure to:Manufacturing transformationCAPEX / footprint / relocation projectsDigitalization (ERP, MES, WMS, RPA)Lean Six Sigma methodologiesYour Leadership DNABeyond experience, what truly sets you apart is how you lead:Authentic & impactful – you lead with credibility and clarityStrategic & structured – you bring vision and execute with disciplineAction-oriented – you make things happen in complex environmentsInfluential communicator – you engage at all levels, from operators to executivesAgile & resilient – you thrive in uncertainty and adapt quicklyCollaborative by nature – you build strong, trust-based relationships globallyCurious & business-driven – you understand the broader business beyond operationsLocation & Mobility:Flexible location across Europe (Fontanil, Nevers, Chalon sur Saône, Suisio)International travel: 25–50%Why Alfa Laval?Joining Alfa Laval Means Stepping Into a Role WhereYour impact is visible and meaningfulYou work on high-stakes, global transformation programsYou grow in a dynamic, international and innovation-driven environmentYou are empowered to challenge, shape, and lead changeYou build a career in a company committed to sustainability and progress

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