Strategic Manufacturing Site Leader: Growth & Innovation

GE HealthCare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Milwaukee seeks an Executive Site Leader to set vision and direction for the Electric Avenue manufacturing site. This role holds end-to-end accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, people, and innovation, aligning with enterprise priorities, regulatory requirements, and customer commitments.

The leader translates strategy into priorities, builds a high-performing organization, drives continuous improvement, and partners with global teams to ensure operational

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or industrial environments.
• Proven experience leading complex manufacturing organizations and delivering significant operational performance improvements.
• Demonstrated success implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience leading organizational transformation, automation, and digital manufacturing initiatives.
• Proven financial and business acumen, including ownership of operating plans, productivity initiatives, and capital investment decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of site operations, delivering world-class performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and Innovation.
• Develop and execute the site's strategic vision, operating plans, and business objectives.
• Drive Heartbeat transformation, operational excellence, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build a high-performing, inclusive organization through strong talent development, engagement, and succession planning.
• Ensure short- and long-term capacity, product quality, delivery, customer satisfaction, and financial targets are achieved while meeting customer and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic vision

Lean Six Sigma

Digital transformation

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations/Supply Chain/Business

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

GE HealthCare in Milwaukee seeks an Executive Site Leader to set vision and direction for the Electric Avenue manufacturing site. This role holds end-to-end accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, people, and innovation, aligning with enterprise priorities, regulatory requirements, and customer commitments.

The leader translates strategy into priorities, builds a high-performing organization, drives continuous improvement, and partners with global teams to ensure operational