Global Manufacturing Engineering Director Lean & Automation

Iron Mountain Incorporated; Texas; Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Work-life balance

Health & retirement plans

Global opportunities

Job summary

Iron Mountain Incorporated is seeking a visionary Manufacturing Engineering Director to lead a global team of engineers and automation experts. You will standardize complex manufacturing processes, drive lean initiatives, and elevate digital transformation with Cobots and data-driven maintenance to ensure safety and world-class quality.

With 10–15+ years in senior leadership within high-variation environments (preferably Tier 1 EMS), you’ll influence site leaders across regions and shape global

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in high-variation manufacturing.
• Lean manufacturing expertise and automation deployment.
• Experience managing remote teams across time zones.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in engineering; MBA an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead global process standardization across international sites.
• Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives and Kaizen culture.
• Advance automation with Cobots and ML for maintenance/yield.
• Ensure safety and quality compliance with client audits.

Skills

Senior leadership

Lean & automation

Global influence

Communication

Education

Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Eng

MBA or Ops Mgmt (advantage)

Job description

Iron Mountain Incorporated is seeking a visionary Manufacturing Engineering Director to lead a global team of engineers and automation experts. You will standardize complex manufacturing processes, drive lean initiatives, and elevate digital transformation with Cobots and data-driven maintenance to ensure safety and world-class quality.

With 10–15+ years in senior leadership within high-variation environments (preferably Tier 1 EMS), you’ll influence site leaders across regions and shape global