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Ecolab Company has an exciting opportunity for a Manager GTO (Global Technical Organization) Operations within the Global Supply Chain (GSC) operations team based in Pune, India. If you are a dedicated professional looking for growth and a fulfilling career in the functional quality domain, we encourage you to consider applying for this role. Joining our globally recognized company offers competitive compensation and benefits along with opportunities for career advancement. As part of the GSC Operations team, you will be responsible for managing GTO Operations. Your primary focus will involve overseeing Global Quality KPIs and benchmarks, maintaining standards, utilizing Quality systems, and driving process improvements across plant quality, process safety, supplier quality audits, and computer systems validation. Key Responsibilities: - Provide leadership in expanding the Global Technical Organization across functional quality areas such as process engineering, quality, and process safety. - Demonstrate a deep understanding of product and process quality domains, including Quality Planning, Control, and Improvement processes. - Utilize technology areas strategically, including quality tools and technology deployment. - Familiarity with quality aspects in research, development, and engineering domains, including inspection and testing, is a plus. - Develop projects and initiatives that align with Enterprise Quality Goals and Objectives, working closely with the global leadership team. - Manage diverse project portfolios and set clear expectations with functional leaders to drive project value. - Regularly engage with functional leaders to monitor project progress and ensure robust review and governance. - Conduct daily standups with GTO operations teams to address challenges and review project status. - Collaborate internally with GSC Analytics and IT teams to meet business requirements and support application development, KPI visualizations, and data analysis. - Work closely with frontline quality teams to enhance process capability, reduce first pass failure rates, address customer complaints, and drive standardization across regions and functions. As a people manager: - Review performance and developmental goals of team leaders and members regularly. - Participate in talent council sessions for succession planning. - Provide timely and constructive feedback to the team. - Conduct team meetings to communicate and align on objectives. - Ensure effective resource planning and tracking. - Manage team performance through administrative activities. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Production) or PG/MBA in Operations Management. - 15 to 18 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or quality management with leadership responsibilities. - Certification or experience in Total Quality Management (TQM), Statistical Process Control (SPC), ISO audits, and global benchmarking. - Strong understanding of supply chain management and related data domains. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. At Ecolab, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.,
