Core Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Manufacturing Technology.
- 8+ years of senior leadership experience in aerospace or automotive precision manufacturing.
- Proven success launching facilities or leading major manufacturing expansions.
Preferred Requirements:
- MBA degree
- Experience implementing MES, ERP, IIoT, and digital manufacturing platforms.
The successful candidate will be responsible for building a high-performing technical organization, deploying advanced manufacturing systems, and establishing a benchmark facility in precision manufacturing through innovation, digitalization, and continuous improvement. They will also partner closely with senior leadership to define and execute a future-ready automation and smart manufacturing strategy.
CiresiMorek is a collective of seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a personal touch to all our engagements. With over 3,500 searches and around 1,600 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry insiders, advisors, and diligent architects behind every successful placement.
Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the site’s automation and technology strategy in alignment with business objectives and long-term growth plans.
- Lead the design, build-out, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and digital infrastructure for a greenfield operation.
- Integrate CNC, forming, robotics, material handling, and PLC-based systems with MES/ERP platforms to enable smart manufacturing.
- Establish lean, data-driven manufacturing processes, standard work, and control plans to support safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation across automation, digital manufacturing, and analytics capabilities.
Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information.
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