Job Description SummaryThe Sr. Wind Hub Manager reports to the Service Director and is a strategic role accountable for building long term relationships with customers, driving optimized operations, fiscal management, and hub safety. Overall scope includes leading a hub team, managing daily hub operations, turbine output, as well as exemplify excellence in leadership, safety, quality control, and financial oversight. The Sr. Wind Hub Manager partners closely with the customer and ensures alignment with GE operational excellence.Job DescriptionEssential ResponsibilitiesAs the Sr. Wind Hub Manager at Sunzia you will:
People Leadership
Provide leadership to support multi-site service hub- Initiate and support staffing requirements, coaching, training, and corrective action concerning employees and contracted partners; and succession planning.
Own the safety culture within the hub- inclusive of contracted partners and customers.
Execute daily Plan of the Day calls – prioritize and manage dispatch schedule.
Customer Point of Contact
Customer focused approach to build long term relationships with customers to deliver business objectives and meet contractual requirements.
Partner with CPM | Customer Performance Manager
Escalate customer concerns with priority
Partner with cross-functional teams like Sales, Commercial Operations, Sourcing, Finance, HR to meet the deliverables.
Turbine Return to Service
Prioritize turbine performance to meet/exceed performance commitments.
Multi-site leadership
Be innovative and engaged in all areas of facility operations aligned with individual site plans to include creative problem solving with LEAN thinking.
Lead operations within multi-site service hub ensuring weekly visits to each site;
Drive safety focus
Continue to grow customer relationship
Team engagement and development
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience inclusive of leadership,
Minimum of 3 years experience in a field services or equivalent role in the energy industry,
Eligibility Requirements
Ability and willingness to travel within the hub, may require overnights.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
Desired Characteristics
Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical/Electronic field preferred.
Advanced computer skills utilizing word and spreadsheet processing, e-mail programs, facility control and management systems, and computer diagnostic and troubleshooting tools
Wind turbine or energy industry experience
Advanced electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience, including use of hydraulic power tools
Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
Comprehensive writing skills to meet contractual reporting obligations, as required
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability, willingness, and adaptability to take initiative and work without direct supervision
Advanced computer skills utilizing word and spreadsheet processing, e-mail programs, facility control and management systems, and computer diagnostic and troubleshooting tools
Wind turbine or energy industry experience
Advanced electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience, including use of hydraulic power tools
Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements
Comprehensive writing skills to meet contractual reporting obligations, as required
Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Hub.
Strong functional knowledge in Operations and Maintenance best industry practices, planning, organizing, coordinating, executing, and controlling the wind hub activities, productivity improvements, operational excellence in outage management.
Strong leadership skills, ability to embrace and adapt to change and influence others.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights1020.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes#LI-Remote - This is a remote position