Global Manufacturing Strategy Leader

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Project Leader - Manufacturing Strategy to drive global manufacturing strategies for growing segments within the Power Tools business. The role focuses on Europe, optimizing make vs buy decisions, and defining footprints to support long-term growth.

Excellent leadership and problem-solving are essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering/operations with experience in project management, finance, and cross-functional collaboration across

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or equivalent years of directly related experience in Operations roles.
• Graduate studies in business areas such as Project Management, Finance, Marketing, or Organizational Studies preferred.
• Formal project management training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set manufacturing strategies for the European market to support global growth.
• Own the strategy and perform make vs. buy analysis to determine ideal locations.
• Determine optimal manufacturing footprint and capability in Europe for long-term growth.
• Coordinate across the supply chain to develop capabilities for efficient service delivery.
• Regularly present project status to various levels of the organization.
• Travel up to 25% may be required.

Skills

Project management

Operations management

Supply chain

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Operations/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Project Leader - Manufacturing Strategy to drive global manufacturing strategies for growing segments within the Power Tools business. The role focuses on Europe, optimizing make vs buy decisions, and defining footprints to support long-term growth.

Excellent leadership and problem-solving are essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering/operations with experience in project management, finance, and cross-functional collaboration across