If you are a Global Operations Director professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role offers the chance to lead global operational excellence while shaping strategies that drive efficiency, quality, and long-term business success. You will guide multi-region operations, enhance scalable processes, and collaborate across a global organization to deliver results grounded in innovation, integrity, and teamwork.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop and execute global operational strategies that align with business goals and support sustainable growth

• Lead daily operations across multiple regions, ensuring consistent performance, efficiency, and operational excellence

• Champion continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and other process optimization frameworks

• Define, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities

• Partner closely with leaders in Sales, Finance, HR, Supply Chain, and other functions to ensure seamless execution of business initiatives

• Oversee global supply chain and logistics strategy to optimize cost, service levels, and delivery performance

• Ensure compliance with international regulatory, safety, and quality standards

• Lead, develop, and support a high-performing global operations team, promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous development

• Anticipate and mitigate operational risks while strengthening business continuity plans

• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cost-control processes for global operations

• Champion digital transformation and technology adoption to enhance data-driven decision-making

• Build trusted relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and customers

Who You Are:

You create an environment where people are empowered to contribute their best work and feel included in driving shared success. You help others grow by providing feedback and opportunities that support both their development and organizational goals. You approach challenges with a global mindset, using sound judgment, insight, and data to make thoughtful decisions. You encourage diverse perspectives, helping teams feel confident sharing ideas that spark innovation. You communicate a clear, inspiring vision that motivates others to take action and work toward common goals.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field.

• 10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a global or multi-regional role

• Strong knowledge of supply chain management, manufacturing and logistics.

• Demonstrated ability to lead an influence cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed (25–40%)

• Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this position

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Advanced degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline

• Experience leading large global or matrixed organizations

• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities

• Demonstrated success in cost management and process optimization

• Strong organizational, negotiation, and cross-functional leadership skills

• Ability to navigate fast-paced and evolving business environments

Our Culture and Commitment To You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.