A prominent manufacturer in the electrical equipment industry is seeking a Director of Manufacturing in the Richmond, Virginia area.
Candidates Must Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering is required for this role.
- 12-15 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment producing large commercial equipment is required for this role (i.e., HVAC, generators, power equipment, modular manufacturing, or heavy industrial fabrication).
- Demonstrated expertise in lean, continuous improvement and lean transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated understanding of ETO (engineer-to-order), CTO (configure-to-order) and/or modular manufacturing is highly preferred for this role.
- Manufacturing leadership experience in high-complexity, day-long production cycles (as opposed to shorter, hourly or minute-based cycles).
- Demonstrated assembly process experience is required for this role.