Director, Global Manufacturing

2 days ago


Howell, United States Freudenberg Group Full time
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world

Responsibilities:

  • Drive standardization and optimization of "run and maintain" processes across global manufacturing assets, emphasizing productivity, asset utilization, and reliability.
  • Develop and implement a global manufacturing & reliability strategy to maximize asset reliability, profit margins, and optimize the global manufacturing footprint.
  • Mentor regional manufacturing and operations leaders to achieve strategic business objectives and financial metrics.
  • Collaborate closely with regional Vice Presidents, General Managers, manufacturing leaders, and global Operations Directors to meet annual sales and operating performance targets.
  • Establish consistent and standardized onboarding and training as part of a comprehensive plant training program.
  • Ensure risk is well managed at the manufacturing sites so supply is not interrupted by equipment reliability or capability issues, preventable HSE incidents, etc. Maximize plant reliability and productivity while minimizing unplanned events and mitigating business continuity risks.
  • Ensure effectiveness of global work processes, Operating Discipline, managing processes and systems, enabling technologies and roles.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 12+ years of plant operations experience in a chemical or related industry
  • 7+ years of plant operations leadership experience (e.g., production manager, operations manager)
  • Experience in multi-site leadership
  • Willingness to travel globally, approximately 30%


The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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