Manufacturing Director: Lean Excellence & Growth

Actalent

Horsham (PA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 225,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent in Horsham, PA, seeks a Director of Manufacturing to lead end-to-end operations for assembly, sub-assembly and test, driving quality, safety, on-time delivery, and business performance. The role focuses on lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, root cause analysis and product transitions.

You will build and mentor teams of 100+ staff, manage budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to align capabilities with customer requirements and strategic goals.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading manufacturing operations across complex capital equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive safety, quality, and delivery excellence.
  • Strong strategic thinking for product transitions and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing operations across assembly, sub-assembly, and test to meet quality, delivery, safety, and business objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
  • Oversee manufacturing of large-scale capital equipment with high-value BOMs.
  • Develop and execute strategic product transition initiatives for growth.
  • Establish processes for root-cause investigation and corrective actions.

Skills

End-to-end manufacturing leadership
Lean manufacturing
Root cause analysis
Operational budgeting
People leadership

Job description

Actalent in Horsham, PA, seeks a Director of Manufacturing to lead end-to-end operations for assembly, sub-assembly and test, driving quality, safety, on-time delivery, and business performance. The role focuses on lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, root cause analysis and product transitions.

You will build and mentor teams of 100+ staff, manage budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to align capabilities with customer requirements and strategic goals.

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