What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global HR OPEX Director position at Eaton?
Eaton Corporation is looking for Global HR OPEX Director. This position will be based in Beachwood, OH.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Vice President HR Operations, the Director is responsible for leading HR's efforts to enhance operational efficiency, drive process excellence, and foster a culture of continuous improvement (CI) in HR.
The role is pivotal in aligning HR CI initiatives with HR's strategic priorities -- ensuring sustainable results and engaging the right stakeholders. The Director will lead a global team of regional OPEX analysts that support regional and global initiatives to refine and connect global processes that drive efficiency and simplification. This person will also prioritize and oversee multiple global process improvement projects as well as oversee new global HR implementations following Eaton's Continuous Improvement Standards to ensure business objectives are met.
Essential Functions
Sustainability Report:
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/sustainability/files/eaton-sustainability-report.pdf
At Eaton, we strive to provide compensation and benefits that attract, engage, and retain the best talent. This includes competitive pay and a variety of benefit programs for eligible employees. The expected annual salary range for this role is $182000 - $266000 a year. This role is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Vice President HR Operations, the Director is responsible for leading HR's efforts to enhance operational efficiency, drive process excellence, and foster a culture of continuous improvement (CI) in HR.
The role is pivotal in aligning HR CI initiatives with HR's strategic priorities -- ensuring sustainable results and engaging the right stakeholders. The Director will lead a global team of regional OPEX analysts that support regional and global initiatives to refine and connect global processes that drive efficiency and simplification. This person will also prioritize and oversee multiple global process improvement projects as well as oversee new global HR implementations following Eaton's Continuous Improvement Standards to ensure business objectives are met.
Essential Functions
- Identify and select strategically important process/focus areas for improvement, in partnership with business HR, COEs, and HR Services.
- Align CI projects with HR's strategy and priorities, prioritizing initiatives that maximize impact.
- Provide strategic direction to the global OpEx team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams, executives, and external partners to foster a collaborative approach to drive improvement initiatives.
- Vet and prioritize opportunities for process enhancements, waste reduction, and cost savings across the HR function and give direction to the the OpEx team.
- Ensure the global team's process analysis adheres to CI standards, including current state analyses and benchmarking against best practices.
- Manage relationships with HR/COE teams to establish and improve harmonized processes using lean techniques (e.g., value stream mapping, process mapping).
- Leverage Lean/Six Sigma strategies and Eaton’s Business System (EBS) tools to drive efficiency.
- Collaborate with the corporate EBS team to embrace elements of the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF), Six Sigma, and Lean tools.
- Collaborate with HR Technology to determine prioritization of digitalization and automation within HR processes.
- Partner on prioritization of ServiceNow enhancements based on HR and HRS requests, considering best practices, user experience and global standardization of Services.
- 10 years of experience with process improvement.
- Minimum five (5) years of direct manager of people experience.
- Experienced in Lean/ Six Sigma tools – SS/ Lean Green belt certification preferred
- Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.
- Effectively drives and manages change, challenges the status quo and champions new and innovative ideas.
- Demonstrates professional presence, communicates articulately and confidently.
- Effectively leverages functional and cross-functional resources to solve problems, improve processes and meet objectives.
- Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills.
- Demonstrated success in effectively and confidently providing “leadership” to employees in a constantly changing environment.
- An undergraduate degree is required. A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Eaton recognizes this role as a critical position within the corporation and will create a compelling package consisting of a base salary, employee incentive compensation, long term incentive and complete benefits.
- This position will be based in Beachwood, OH
Sustainability Report:
https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/sustainability/files/eaton-sustainability-report.pdf
At Eaton, we strive to provide compensation and benefits that attract, engage, and retain the best talent. This includes competitive pay and a variety of benefit programs for eligible employees. The expected annual salary range for this role is $182000 - $266000 a year. This role is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Salary : $182,000 - $266,000