The Sr. Value Stream Manager for Acuity Brands Lighting is located in Edison, NJ. We are looking for a talented individual to join our growing team with a commitment to technology and metrics.
Description:
Under the direction and guidance of a Value Stream Leader or VP/GM, is responsible for achieving product vitality and profitable growth objectives for assigned Value Stream. Leads cross-functional multi-disciplinary teams including marketing, engineering, quality, technical and product support, sourcing to achieve P&L objectives. Must be able to build effective relationships to influence others internally and externally. To be successful in the role, the VSM has key deliverables achieved through:
1) Understanding and engaging in the technical, operational and commercial drivers of the product(s).
2) Recognizing and driving the product road map for assigned value stream, which includes product development, life cycles, pricing, competitive analysis.
3) Coordinating and communicating with Sales Channel and Supply Chain to enhance the ability of Product Value Streams to achieve its profitable growth objectives, understand in detail the factors impacting P&L, including cost, margin, service, inventory, quality, sourcing.
4) Use of ABS tools to achieve breakthrough results in assigned product(s).
Typically a VSM will be a first P&L focused role and the value stream will be of lower complexity or have limited product development and will be focused on sustaining existing products and capturing share. Role is engaged in higher level product support & pre/post sales functions.
Requirements:
– 5 years plus the education listed below.
– Experience should demonstrate success in prior roles with particular emphasis on leading cross-functional teams and project ownership and completion.
– Prior experience must include building effective relationships and active involvement in Lean Manufacturing.
– Must have demonstrated ability to work on more than one project/process at a time.
– Must have an ability to synthesize data and draw appropriate conclusions.
– Operational experience such as production, supply chain, materials, or product or technical support is required.
** Bias for action and demonstrated achievement of results. Must be comfortable with working until the job is completed and routine travel (up to 30%).
Educational Background
– Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business or Engineering
For consdieration cotact Stephanie Dalton.
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