Senior Business Unit Manager
3 hours ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Hubbell Incorporated
Full-time
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Business Unit Manager to lead our Wildlife Mitigation Business Unit. The successful candidate will lead this multi-functional high performing growth business within our Specialty Infrastructure Division.
This role oversees business performance, financial forecasting, product portfolio management, marketing, operations, customer engagement, and new product development activities. The Senior Manager Business Unit collaborates with functional teams across the organization to execute business strategies, optimize performance, and achieve long-term growth objectives while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:
Meet business unit objectives including top line sales and operating profit
Report accurate and timely information to the GM on business financial forecast and operational performance (customer issues, manufacturing utilization, new product development, talent management, employee welfare)
Partner with a Business Development Team to drive the Solutions business by leveraging market data, a disciplined sales process and deploying consultative selling methodologies.
Collaborate and influence the larger Hubbell Sales Team to drive growth for the Products portfolio
Collaborate with Hubbell Enterprise Marketing to ensure business and product strategic objectives are being met
Collaborate with Hubbell Pricing Team to ensure profitability and alignment to strategic goals
Maintain awareness of industry trends, potential technology partners and acquisitions that can provide synergies to the business and potentially contributing to merger and acquisition efforts
Direct and participate in the business planning process that will result in a strategic plan, driving disciplined execution to realize growth
Deliver customer presentations, program initiatives and strategic business plans orally and in writing for review or approval
Drive innovation in the business looking for new ways of achieving customer business outcomes at the same time creating cost reduction opportunities, improving services levels, and increasing the value to the customer
Understand and leverage tools and methodologies like Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma to improve process and capabilities and drive out cost
Partner with a New Product Development team to develop new and improved quality products that will differentiate the brand in the markets served and contribute to profitability and revenue growth.
Formulate investment and capital required to grow the business present for approval
Develop the organizational capabilities to succeed in short and long term by identifying and developing the talent and competencies needed to support the strategy and future growth
Foster and develop a workplace culture and environment where everyone can be their whole and best selves resulting in a highly engaged team
Ensures the expectations of all direct reports are defined and understood with regular feedback on performance
Represent the company as appropriate in its relationships with major customers, suppliers, competitors, governmental agencies, etc.
Accountability for the overall quality of products manufactured
Accountable to the health and safety of employees, customers, and visitors inside the Hubbell facilities
What will help you thrive in this role?
8-12 years Manufacturing, Project Management and/or General Business Management combined with 5+ years proven senior leadership experience Business Management of a multifunctional organization: Project Management, Product Management, Field Services, Engineering and Development, Manufacturing, Operations and Sales Financial Acumen: understanding of financial statements and be able to effectively interpret and address Leadership: exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition Sales Leadership and Sales
Experience:
understanding disciplined sales process (funnel, hit rate, probability) and selling methodologies Intellectual Processing Capability: ability to lead and manage numerous complex situations and initiatives all at once Experience with both direct and distribution (limited/saturated) channel to market models preferred Experience with product selling and solution selling and knowing the difference is preferred Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business preferred, or equivalent relevant experience Excellent communications skills Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Power BI Ability to travel 25% Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization an
8-12 years Manufacturing, Project Management and/or General Business Management combined with 5+ years proven senior leadership experience Business Management of a multifunctional organization: Project Management, Product Management, Field Services, Engineering and Development, Manufacturing, Operations and Sales Financial Acumen: understanding of financial statements and be able to effectively interpret and address Leadership: exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well; effectively influences actions and opinions of others; accepts feedback from others; gives appropriate recognition Sales Leadership and Sales
Experience:
understanding disciplined sales process (funnel, hit rate, probability) and selling methodologies Intellectual Processing Capability: ability to lead and manage numerous complex situations and initiatives all at once Experience with both direct and distribution (limited/saturated) channel to market models preferred Experience with product selling and solution selling and knowing the difference is preferred Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business preferred, or equivalent relevant experience Excellent communications skills Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Power BI Ability to travel 25% Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization an