OPERATIONS MANAGER M/F

ArcelorMittal is firmly committed to decarbonization and has set itself the goal of achieving carbon neutrality globally from now on. A project that is transforming our site, our professions, and preparing the future of steelmaking in Dunkerque, with modern facilities and new skills.

We are looking for the future Operations Manager as part of the construction of the electric furnace.

Main activities during the project phase:

Takes ownership of and contributes to defining the future organization of the Decarbonized Liquid Steel production entity, in particular its operations department which he/she will manage. In connection with the HR teams mobilized for the project (recruitment, training) Defines the needs in terms of mobilization of future operations teams and supports their hiring or transfer process. Defines and prepares their training plan, follows the deployment, and ensures the achievement of the required maturity (ProdMP level 2) during startup.

In connection with the project operations pilots (Business Integration team) Participates with his/her teams in the development of operating procedures and instructions necessary for the operation of the future production lines. In particular, Safety and Quality Operating Procedures and the Document Unique, WCM Standards, quality FMEA, and the Process Product Control Plan. Defines the list of consumables necessary for operations, prepares their organization and management at the line level (Safety, Handling, Storage, budget…) and contributes to the development of the contracts necessary for their supply with EPO. Participates in the preparation of operating contracts and their operational management.

In order to gain in-depth training on the new installations and processes Organizes and participates in benchmarking missions in other EAF / LF, in particular centered on their safe operation, and develops a network with peers within ArcelorMittal. Frequently participates in detailed design workshops (for example, safety studies) and then ensures frequent field presence on the construction site.

During commissioning Makes trained operations personnel available to the project to carry out cold commissioning activities. Then executes all operations activities with his/her teams under the supervision of the project team during hot commissioning.

Prepares and progressively implements all operating processes (briefs, performance management…) and management processes (personnel, budget, contracts…) during the project phase so that all processes are in place at startup.

Profile sought:

Proven experience as a Manufacturing / Process Manager (5 years or more) in an industrial environment. Two-level management of more than 50 people and a budget of more than €10M/year. Desire to leverage this experience to contribute to creating and then starting a new production entity. Any significant experience in EAF operation (or similar process) or the startup of major industrial installations is a plus. Culture and methodologies of: Advanced operational Safety (Safe Coaching, Fatality Prevention Standards, Process Safety Management) Operational efficiency (ProdMP) Building diverse, collaborative, and effective teams

Fluent English Minimum commitment of 5 years in the position, to cover preparation, commissioning, and ramp-up. The skills acquired will allow for subsequent evolution within the group.

What makes our difference Attractive compensation, profit-sharing and participation bonuses, employee savings scheme with employer matching, family health insurance, retirement and supplementary welfare coverage, relocation allowances, company restaurant. A favorable working time agreement. Actions in favor of parenthood and work-life balance. Support for geographic mobility. The Dunkerque - Mardyck territory, within the Côte d'Opale, has driven major economic development, boosting employment, service offerings, sport, culture, and well-being in a modernized setting between cities and countryside. This region offers an unparalleled location, situated at the crossroads of European capitals and major cities, such as Brussels, London, or Lille, where many employees live. In full boom, Dunkerque appeals to both small and large with a completely renovated city center and a 7 km beach, charming favorite neighborhoods, free transport, a variety of training, a rich cultural and sporting scene, as well as housing under construction. https://france.arcelormittal.com/activites/dunkerque-la-perle-du-nord-portee-par-l-industrie Dunkerque: The pearl of the north driven by industry Discover our Dunkerque and Mardyck sites within ...