Regional Engineering & Operations Leader

Faith Technologies Inc; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies, Inc. is seeking a senior operations/industrial engineering leader to oversee regional engineering teams across multiple sites in the United States.

The role focuses on Lean implementation, capacity planning, and driving data-driven improvements to schedule, throughput, and capital investments. You will collaborate with regional leadership to align capabilities with growth, develop business cases, and manage KPI tracking while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required.
• 10+ years of manufacturing or operations engineering experience.
• +5 years of people management experience leading technical teams.
• Travel up to 25% annually between multiple sites.
• Work schedule from 7 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday; flexible schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and mentor local engineering teams across the region.
• Build a collaborative culture and share best practices between facilities.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to align engineering capabilities with long-term growth and capacity needs.
• Develop business cases, cost models, and ROI analyses for technology investments and capital projects.
• Oversee development of standard work, labor models, line balancing, and capacity plans.
• Champion Lean principles focused on flow, SMED, visual management, and waste elimination in high-variability processes.
• Guide the use of analytics, simulation, and digital manufacturing tools to improve scheduling and throughput.
• Research, evaluate, and benchmark emerging manufacturing technologies and tools.
• Establish and track KPIs balancing efficiency, responsiveness, quality, and cost.
• Ensure safety, quality, ergonomic, and regulatory requirements are integrated into designs and changes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

People management

Lean manufacturing

Industrial engineering

Operations leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Faith Technologies, Inc. is seeking a senior operations/industrial engineering leader to oversee regional engineering teams across multiple sites in the United States.

The role focuses on Lean implementation, capacity planning, and driving data-driven improvements to schedule, throughput, and capital investments. You will collaborate with regional leadership to align capabilities with growth, develop business cases, and manage KPI tracking while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory