Senior Director, Manufacturing Engineering & Automation

Build People

Dallas (NC)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Build People is representing an established industrial manufacturer seeking a senior engineering leader to guide manufacturing capability, technology investment and operational improvement across its production organization.

The Director of Manufacturing Engineering Leader will establish priorities, drive automation, oversee capital planning and partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Maintenance to deliver measurable productivity gains.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
10+ years in manufacturing engineering or operations.
Proven engineering leadership across multiple facilities.
Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
Strong PM, communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

Establish manufacturing engineering priorities and improvement plans.
Improve production capability, reliability, throughput, quality and cost performance.
Lead automation, equipment-modernization and process-improvement initiatives.
Oversee capital planning, project justification and implementation.
Support production expansion, new manufacturing requirements and equipment integration.
Introduce consistent engineering methods, standards and performance measures.
Lead and develop engineering personnel.
Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Maintenance.