Hubbell Rotation Program - Operations

Job Overview

The Hubbell Rotation Program is an entry-level program for recent college graduates aimed at accelerating exposure and knowledge to Hubbell's business and various skills within the company. Rotations can cover manufacturing/operations, design, engineering, sales & marketing, finance, IT, HR, supply chain, and more. The program lasts three years and requires relocation to three Hubbell facilities in the U.S.

About the Role

The role involves key areas such as overall manufacturing operations, manufacturing engineering functions, and supply chain (including freight and logistics, and indirect and direct procurement). Responsibilities include driving quality, safety, service, and cost improvements through Lean methodology, developing plans for efficient resource use, monitoring production quality, and suggesting budgets and supplier evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Help drive quality, safety, service, and cost improvements through Lean methodology
• Support the development and implementation of lean initiatives, 5S principles, and continuous improvement
• Develop plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees while maximizing process flexibility through cross training
• Review production costs and suggest profiles to maintain and enhance profitable operations
• Maintain and ensure compliance to production quality standards
• Promote quality excellence and contribute relevant metrics for daily/weekly team reviews
• Stay updated on Lean manufacturing principles and adopt appropriate solutions
• Monitor department variance and labor efficiencies and support facility efficiency through personnel sharing
• Recommend budgets to management
• Evaluate suppliers' supply chains to identify and mitigate risks
• Review customer specifications to identify compliance and savings opportunities
• Coordinate and identify operational and sourcing synergies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Business Operations, Engineering, or a related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and leadership
• Proficiency in basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

Qualifications

• Willingness to relocate for the program
• Passion for quality excellence and continuous improvement
• Interest in various business units and roles within Hubbell

Skills

• Lean manufacturing principles
• Quality management
• Supply chain management
• Cost analysis and optimization
• Project management
• Team collaboration and leadership

Benefits

Hubbell offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.