Operations Support Advisor

Req ID: 128926Remote Position: NoRegion: AsiaCountry: ThailandState/Province: ChonburiCity: Laem ChabangSummaryFirst full level of specialization; applies expertise in more than one area of specialization. Work is performed within established professional standards, established policy, and/or established objectives. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Incumbents are accountable for quality of work delivered by external suppliers as applicable. May influence others outside of team to ensure goals are met and resolves conflicts in an effective manner. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results may have a negative impact on the sites/major function's operations, schedules, and/or performance goals. Receives guidance primarily on unique, unusual, or controversial problems or questions. May lead a work group or project team consisting of one or more support staff and/or tech/professional staff with some coaching from own supervisor, or may provide advice and guidance in area of specialty. Seeks out new avenues for building internal and external relationships; maintains contacts with existing relationships.Detailed DescriptionPerforms tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:This position typically relates to areas in WCM, Global Process & Change Management, Six Sigma programs or the design, deployment and support of various operational support applications such as Shop Floor Control Systems / Operating Models / Maintenance Management Systems / etc.Leads the implementation of WCM methodologies.Assesses performance needs.Selects the appropriate change management tools.Plans the approach (training, project or Kaizen Blitz methodology) and assists in implementing and monitoring the specific change programs to ensure the performance needs are properly addressed.Works with local and/or corporate teams through the planning and implementation stages.Applies change management and engineering disciplines.Delivers performance results that directly contribute to MOR performance.Provides technical expertise to audit and evaluate the effectiveness of the change implementation and suggest/leads further improvement initiatives.Knowledge/Skills/CompetenciesAdvanced knowledge in engineering, business, organization design, operational and quality processesExcellent interpersonal skillsKnowledge in appropriate industry standards such as ISO, TL, QS, BaldrigeKnowledge of tools and techniques such as Flow Manufacturing, Pull Production Systems, Kaizen Blitz methodology.Strong leadership skillsExcellent communication and analytical skills.Strong project management skillsPhysical DemandsDuties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.Duties may require periodic sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.Occasional overnight travel may be required.Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelinesTypical ExperienceSix to eight years relevant experience.Typical EducationBachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.Educational Requirements may vary by GeographyNotesThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.Company OverviewCelestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.