Operations Manager, Transformers
MVA Energy
About MVA Energy: HCTNS / MVA Energy marks a new beginning, integrating and expanding the successful U.S. operations of IEN HanChang, a leading Korean power equipment company. We are relocating our established West Coast transformer services and logistics business (HCTNS) to Ohio and launching a new manufacturing and energy solutions venture (MVA Energy), making Columbus our consolidated U.S. headquarters. We aim to become a comprehensive energy solutions provider, covering everything from manufacturing and sales to rental and servicing of transformers and switchgear. We are looking for passionate and pioneering 'founding members' to join us at the start of this incredible journey.
- Title: Manager
- Location: Columbus, OH (Rev1 Ventures)
- Type: Full-time
Mission: To integrate HCTNS's service/repair operations with MVA Energy's new assembly business, maximizing efficiency and ensuring the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction for all transformer-related operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Integrated Process Development: Establish and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for both new transformer assembly (MVA) and repair/field services (HCTNS).
- Supply Chain Management: Oversee integrated production planning, materials and inventory management, procurement, and logistics.
- Quality & Safety: Implement a unified QC system and ensure safety compliance across the consolidated workshop.
- Field Service Operations: Manage the scheduling, dispatch, and reporting for the field service team.
Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of experience in production, quality, or field service operations in the transformer or heavy electrical equipment industry.
- Demonstrated experience designing and improving operational processes.
- Experience with ERP or MES systems.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage technical teams.
Bicultural Environment:
- Collaboration with the Korean HQ is required. Understanding of bicultural business environments is necessary; proficiency in Korean or a willingness to learn is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
- A competitive base salary.
- An annual cash bonus, representing 5-15% of the annual salary, based on performance.
- Eligibility for LTIP and a full benefits package.