Vice President

6 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Howmet Aerospace Full time

**Job Dimensions**:
The primary responsibility of the Vice President & General Manager, Commercial Vehicle Wheels, Asia Pacific Rim is to provide direction to the Commercial Vehicle Wheel business. In this role, the incumbent works with his direct reports to develop, recommend and implement market plans, sales programs, pricing strategies and recommends appropriate advertising, PR and promotional activities for increasing the penetration of Howmet Wheel Systems in assigned and new markets. Reporting to the incumbent will be the Managing Director Australia/SE Asia, Managing Director China, Managing Director Japan, and the Regional Controller.
The incumbent will have substantial input into the development of business unit tactical and strategic plans, particularly in relation strategic growth planning and financial forecasting and analysis. Role requires up to 55% travel.

Key competencies needed by the executive include the following:
Major Activities & Key Challenges:
Under the direction of the HWS BU President, this position is accountable for:

- Full Profit and Loss accountability including cash from operations, working capital and inventory for the operating locations in China, Japan and Australia in the Commercial Vehicle Wheels Business.
- Developing a 1, 3 and 5 year strategic plan capable of delivering more than $50 million in top line, profitable growth for the Commercial Vehicle Wheel business portfolio in the Asia Pacific Rim region within the next 3 years. Key markets are the Heavy and Medium Duty Truck, Bus and Trailer segments in Japan, Australia, China, South Korea, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and India.
- Achieve annual plans for profit, growth and cash, which meet or exceed the annual plan each year.
- Recruit, coach, train, develop, and retain a world class lead team of 5-8 direct reports, to manage an existing workforce of 200 to 250, which is expanding.
- Developing the Commercial Vehicle Wheels leadership team through the use of talent management and organizational development.
- Directing an organization that is supportive of both company and customer priorities including values, safety, reliability and profitability. Identifying and leading implementation of effective manufacturing, business, product and information systems requirements consistent with meeting these needs.
- Ensuring Compliance with ASAT, EHS, SOX and ABS requirements for all applicable Commercial Vehicle Wheel locations.
- Support other high impact HWS initiatives as required and/or requested, which will include potential organic and/or inorganic growth initiatives required to meet the revenue targets for the region.
- Providing direction to the Commercial Vehicle Wheels Asia Pacific Rim businesses.

**Environment, Health & Safety Requirements**:

- The person in this role must be comfortable working in both an office and manufacturing environment.
- This role can be based in China, Australia, or Japan

**Basic Qualifications**:

- 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
- 5+ years of commercial experience

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience with automotive or commercial transportation producer or supplier
- Experience in commercial vehicle wheels industry
- 10+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment

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