Dir, Manufacturing
Core
Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations for a large-scale factory, ensuring world-class performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity (SQDCP) while driving capacity realization and operational excellence.
Role type
Senior leadership manufacturing director (operations)
Builds
Large-scale manufacturing capacity and sustainable business results
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Operations
Required skills
Strategic thinking, operational excellence, workforce development, capacity planning, cross-functional leadership, continuous improvement (Lean/Shingo), risk management, talent succession planning
Preferred skills
Experience leading large complex organizations through transformation, digitalization, automation
Technologies
Lean, Shingo, digitalization, automation
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations to achieve SQDCP objectives; Own factory output and capacity realization; Drive operational excellence and manufacturing discipline; Provide leadership for a large manufacturing organization; Develop organizational capability and leadership bench strength; Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Business Units; Lead productivity and cost improvement initiatives; Ensure manufacturing readiness for capacity expansion; Establish operational governance and risk management processes; Champion continuous improvement and innovation; Represent manufacturing in site and executive leadership forums
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership