Transformation Specialist

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Transformation Specialist to join the Data, Power & Control (DPC) division. This is a remote position. We are seeking a Manufacturing Transformation Specialist to support the development and execution of high-impact operational initiatives across multiple international sites. This individual will help translate the global manufacturing improvement roadmap into actionable projects and support the implementations globally.

This position is designed for a hands-on manufacturing professional with experience driving changes in organizations and the ability to operate effectively across strategic and tactical initiatives. The ideal candidate can quickly integrate into manufacturing sites, build strong relationships, align diverse stakeholders, and accelerate execution during periods of rapid growth, organizational change, capacity constraints, or operational stress.

What Will You Do?

• Assess manufacturing processes and performance data to identify improvement opportunities and operational gaps.
• Lead the deployment of Legrand Operating system across various sites and leverage tools to improve performance
• Document, standardize, and support the replication of successful practices across DPC’s global manufacturing network.
• Facilitate and lead Kaizen events, 3P workshops, value stream mapping sessions, and rapid improvement activities
• Lead defined improvement workstreams focused on productivity, capacity, safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Partner with site teams and cross-functional stakeholders to develop and implement practical, shop-floor-focused solutions.
• Build project plans, track milestones, quantify benefits, and communicate progress, risks, and required actions.
• Help remove implementation barriers and ensure improvement initiatives deliver measurable and sustainable results. 

Education 

• Bachelor of Science in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Operations Engineering, or related technical discipline 
• MBA or master’s degree in operations, Supply Chain, or Industrial Management preferred

Experience 

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations engineering, or transformation roles 
• Demonstrated experience leading manufacturing transformation initiatives  
• Strong exposure to production systems and tools including ERPs  

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities 

• Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization 
• Solid engineering and operations background, with the credibility to engage directly on the factory floor 
• Deep knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping, and daily management systems 
• Proven change leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at every level of the organization 
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once 
• This is a remote position with approximately up to 50% travel and offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening DPC’s global operational network. 
• Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally as required 

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

 About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us 

About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division

The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development. 

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