Posted Position Title Senior Operations Manager - GE Transportation (Locomotives)

Job Number 1874492 Business GE Transportation Business Segment Transportation About Us GE Transportation solves the world’s toughest transportation challenges. GE Transportation builds equipment that moves the rail, mining and marine industries. Our fuel-efficient and lower-emissions freight and passenger locomotives, diesel engines for rail, marine and stationary power applications, signaling and software solutions, drive systems for mining trucks, and value-added services help customers grow. At GE, developing people is embedded in our culture and integral to our growth. GE Transportation is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide. Career Level Experienced Function Services Function Segment Fulfillment Operations Location(s) Where Opening Is Available Canada U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces Manitoba City Winnipeg Postal Code R2J 0T8 Relocation Expenses Yes Role Summary/Purpose The Operations leader is a senior role within the services team responsible for all aspects of the services operations. Metric accountability, shop oversight, process implementation and continuous improvement, process standardization, employee management and safety. This role involves significant customer and senior leadership exposure and interaction within GE Transportation and at CN. Essential Responsibilities The individual will be primarily responsible for: • Ownership of the shops in Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Price George, Chicago and Memphis, responsible for staff, systems, processes and material to support the service agreement and customer needs. • Focal point for the operational execution of initiatives around restructuring, organizational effectiveness and other strategic opportunities on the account. • Preparing and presenting both operational and executive presentations to internal GE leadership and external customer leadership. • Working closely with engineering, quality, finance and risk teams to flow customer needs and operating challenges for updates and/or for issue resolution. • Project support as required to meet business or customer needs. Responsible for quality metrics / processes and measures including but not limited to Rx reissue, workscope compliance, repeaters etc This role can be based in Winnipeg or Edmonton Qualifications/Requirements • Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Engineering, Operations or Business Management • Experience in a commercial role with direct customer contact • Experience managing teams of employees in remote locations • Minimum 5 years of experience with process development and business process design • Minimum 10 years’ Service Operations experience in railway related industries • Flexibility to travel within Canada and the US Desired Characteristics • Proactive, driving personality - dedicated to serving the customer • Independent worker focused on timely execution • Experience with GE AC4400 and ACEVO locomotive platforms • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certified • Knowledge of GE Transportation Services business and operations • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presenting and organizational skills • Sound business acumen and proven leadership skills • Proven track record of establishing a vision, strategy and executing business plans • Experience in customer interface and negotiations • Capable of making decisions facing limited or conflicting data • Demonstrated cross-functional influencing skills • Rail industry knowledge and experience.

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