Head of Manufacturing Excellence
Core
Design and maintain holistic manufacturing system architecture, standardize global manufacturing processes, and drive continuous improvement across multiple sites for security system production.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Excellence Lead (Multi-site)
Builds
Security systems (intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire/life safety, automation)
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations / Security Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Manufacturing Systems & Processes)
Required skills
Manufacturing System Architecture, Standardization, Documentation Lifecycle Management, Audit & Compliance, Process Ownership, Change Management, Root Cause Analysis, Process Design
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Multi-site Governance
Technologies
Daily Management, Gemba, Asaichi, LPA, Leader Standard Work, DMS
Responsibilities
Design and maintain holistic Manufacturing System architecture; Develop, approve, and review manufacturing standards and procedures; Manage version control and formal release of operational procedures; Conduct audits to track standard adherence and evaluate implementation effectiveness; Serve as end-to-end Process Owner for key manufacturing routines including Daily Management and Continuous Improvement; Lead training initiatives for adopting new processes; Own end-to-end change management frameworks from pilot to global rollout; Establish corporate framework standards while supporting Plant Managers in site-level execution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight