Remote Director of Automation & Controls

GAF

Tucson (AZ)

Remote

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k
Family-building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Professional growth

Job summary

GAF is seeking a Director of Automation and Control Systems to lead the Automation & Controls team, partnering with engineering to drive innovation and manufacturing optimization. The role focuses on capital planning, cross-functional collaboration, and providing operational support to production facilities.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 10+ years in manufacturing, and proven leadership across multiple locations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
  • 10+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Experience leading Automation & Controls projects across multiple locations.
  • Proven experience leading a team directly or indirectly.
  • Proven relationship-building and development of strong partnerships.
  • Working knowledge of CAD, HMI development, PLCs, G-Suite and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage all functions of Automation and Controls group.
  • Contribute to 3- and 5-year capital plans for facilities.
  • Collaborate with IT, Process Services, Corporate Engineering, Business Systems and R&D to integrate Automation and Controls.
  • Oversee budgeting, capital projects, and financial reporting for the team.
  • Identify and implement software for Automation and Controls across operations.
  • Ensure documentation and governance for controls systems and projects.

Skills

Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Strategic planning
Safety culture
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD
HMI development
Programmable logic controllers
G-Suite
Diagnostic tools

Job description

GAF is seeking a Director of Automation and Control Systems to lead the Automation & Controls team, partnering with engineering to drive innovation and manufacturing optimization. The role focuses on capital planning, cross-functional collaboration, and providing operational support to production facilities.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 10+ years in manufacturing, and proven leadership across multiple locations.

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