Manufacturing Excellence Lead: Lean, Automation & NPI

Eaton

Dammam

On-site

SAR 250,000 - 400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Eaton in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement Manager to lead site manufacturing engineering, maintenance, operational excellence, and digital manufacturing functions. You will drive process optimization, NPI readiness, and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to deliver sustainable improvements across safety, quality, productivity, and cost.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and EHS teams to implement Industry 4.0 and asset

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • MS/MBA is advantageous.
  • 7–10 years in manufacturing/production with Lean/Six Sigma exposure.

Responsibilities

  • Own manufacturing engineering strategy and standards.
  • Lead process design, validation, and optimization.
  • Drive FMEA and risk reduction activities.
  • Support capacity planning and line balancing.
  • Lead NPI readiness and manufacturing transfers.
  • Deploy Lean/Six Sigma programs and Kaizen initiatives.
  • Promote Industry 4.0 and automation initiatives.
  • Oversee maintenance and asset management.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering
Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Process design & validation
Root cause analysis
Cross-functional leadership
OT cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering
MS / MBA is a plus

Tools

MES
SCADA
PLC controls
Industrial IoT

Job description

Eaton in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement Manager to lead site manufacturing engineering, maintenance, operational excellence, and digital manufacturing functions. You will drive process optimization, NPI readiness, and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to deliver sustainable improvements across safety, quality, productivity, and cost.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and EHS teams to implement Industry 4.0 and asset

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