Operations Leadership Development Program

Xylem Operations Leadership Development Program

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. We are hiring for our 2026 Operations Leadership Development Program! If you are excited and passionate about helping solve water challenges, consider joining our team today!

The Operations Leadership Development Program is intended to develop talent within our Purchasing, Planning, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Production, Materials, Sourcing Scheduling, and Logistics functions. The program is a three-year program consisting of three rotation assignments which are driven by real business priorities. Rotational employees will acquire skills and abilities in leadership and to continuously improve our Operations functions. With this leadership development focus, Rotational team members will be set with higher expectations during and after the program. Deep, diverse experience is critical to the future success of program graduates. This is an on-site position. Remote work options are not available.

Core Responsibilities :

• Plan and perform assigned tasks within the framework of program rotation.
• Complete assignment objectives on schedule, within budget, with higher-than-expected quality while maintaining accuracy and thoroughness.
• Complete program trainings including Continuous Improvement Internal Certification.
• Demonstrate ability to understand and apply Operations engineering fundamentals in the business environment.
• Active participation performance evaluations, coaching and mentoring sessions.
• Demonstrate analytical / problem solving skills.
• Propose new analyses, techniques, and methodologies with respect to specific area of responsibility where applicable.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.