Operations Director - Europe

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Operations Director - Europe within our Operations team to help support our Automotive business. Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? Our automotive products fall into four primary groups : Seating and Lumbar support, Wireless Charging, Motors and Actuators, and Mechanical Cables. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As an Operations Director - Europe, you will collaborate closely with our Branch Managers and cross functional teams, at sites in the UK, Austria, Belgium, and Hungary. Your mission will be to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products to our esteemed global clientele.

As the Operations Director - Europe, you will :

• Overseeing Operational Profit & Loss for the region
• Driving efficiencies through continuous improvement activities
• Preparing business cases for capital expenditure requests
• Setting goals for direct reports aligned with the business strategy
• Managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels
• Aligning workforce planning with business needs and forecast predictions for an 24 -month rolling period
• Leading a Safety First approach and maintaining a zero-incident culture

What you will need to be successful :