Regional Production Manager - Intertek Testing Services NA Inc
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
About the Job
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for a Regional Production Manager to join our electrical team in Arlington Heights, IL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing on the Electrical Team! By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.
About the Team
Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.
What are we looking for?
The Regional Production Manager position is responsible for all production and schedule management functions associated with a given site, region and national network; through effective resource, asset and schedule management this position will maximize lab throughput and meeting client needs for timely and accurate completion of projects.
What you'll do:
- Maximize production opportunities through assessing project readiness, actual effort scheduling of resources and collaborate with other Regional Production Managers to leverage network.
- Set Promised Completion Date (PCD) and confirm expectations with clients.
- Consistently communicate with clients, internal resources, and other appropriate key contacts within to avoid major delays or unexpected production stoppage.
- Working with operations managers and regional directors to ensure accurate lab and regional forecasts; daily, weekly, monthly.
- Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet customer deadlines.
- Act as escalation resource for client or internal resources when key milestones or deliverables are at risk.
- Project Management and scheduling functions will involve a collective effort with directing and monitoring all end-to-end aspects of project planning and design, including scope management.
- Compile data and reports, maintain project folders and files in accordance with Quality System requirements.
- Perform other duties as required.
What it takes to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4+ years of project management experience
- 2+ years of supervisory experience
- Prior project management experience or PMP certification required.
- Model Intertek's 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way.
- Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines.
- Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats.
- Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties.
- Must be customer focused and quality driven.
- Ability to travel as business needs dictate.
Preferred Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or finance
- 6+ years of direct project management experience in a similar industry
- 4+ years of supervisory experience
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
What we have to offer
When working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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#LI-AR1Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.