Global VP, Automation & Robotics Engineering

Asurion

United States

On-site

USD 250,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ASURION is seeking a Vice President of Automation & Robotics Engineering to define and drive the automation, robotics, and AI roadmap across its global production network. This leader will own end-to-end hardware and software solutions, scale the automation program, and hand off steady-state operations to site teams.

The role requires 10+ years in automation leadership, multi-site program experience, and a track record of delivering AI-enabled manufacturing improvements, with strong vendor

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in automation leadership.
  • Experience running multi-site or global manufacturing automation programs.
  • Hands-on automation deployment in high-volume environments.
  • Experience owning vendor contracts, SLAs, and performance management.
  • Experience managing full lifecycle from R&D to production handoff.
  • Experience applying Lean before automation to stabilize processes.
  • Leadership across international sites.
  • Proven capability to stand up new technical capability at new sites.
  • Experience securing capital justified by capability/position, not just labor.
  • Experience taking AI or ML from pilot to production.

Responsibilities

  • Own automation, robotics, and applied-AI roadmap across global sites.
  • Lead and grow the automation engineering team across locations.
  • Own end-to-end hardware and software for automation solutions from R&D to production handoff.
  • Manage vendor contracts, SLAs, and performance reporting.
  • Lead technical escalations beyond maintenance and coordinate with IT, Operations, Maintenance, and partners.
  • Stand up automation at new facilities as they come online.
  • Ensure process readiness and collaboration with Ops and CIP to qualify projects.
  • Apply AI-enabled capabilities across manufacturing and repair lines.

Skills

Automation leadership
Multi-site program management
R&D to production handoff
AI/ML capability deployment
Vendor management & SLAs
Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Robotics hardware integration
Computer vision systems

Job description

ASURION is seeking a Vice President of Automation & Robotics Engineering to define and drive the automation, robotics, and AI roadmap across its global production network. This leader will own end-to-end hardware and software solutions, scale the automation program, and hand off steady-state operations to site teams.

The role requires 10+ years in automation leadership, multi-site program experience, and a track record of delivering AI-enabled manufacturing improvements, with strong vendor

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