Senior Director, Chief Engineer- Advanced Manufacturing

3 weeks ago

Louisville, United States GE Appliances, a Haier company Full time

As the Senior Director & Chief Engineer of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME), you will play a pivotal role in leading a dynamic team responsible for ensuring the highest standards of technical oversight, regulation, and innovation across all product lines and platforms within the GE Appliances North American manufacturing footprint. You will serve as the foremost engineering authority, driving excellence in manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and facilities.

Core Duties:

  • Provide visionary leadership to the Chief Engineering Office within the AME organization, overseeing independent technical oversight across all product lines and platforms for manufacturing process, equipment, and tooling.
  • Develop and refine manufacturing system procedures (MSP) to optimize processes, equipment, and tooling, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with industry groups and suppliers to keep GEA manufacturing facilities at the forefront of technological advancement, ensuring world-class performance in terms of OEE, assembly yield, TPM, and efficiency.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, guiding them in areas such as manufacturing process expertise, project execution, standards development, and digital technology implementation.
  • Mentor and develop technical talent within the AME organization, identifying areas for growth and implementing strategies to enhance technical capabilities.
  • Act as a key expert in Manufacturing Reviews and other strategic processes, collaborating closely with senior leadership to drive innovation and operational effectiveness.
  • Spearhead the development and implementation of the Technical Career Path program, nurturing a culture of learning and advancement within the AME team.
  • Oversee the evaluation and validation of emerging manufacturing processes and technologies, ensuring that GEA remains at the forefront of innovation and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or supply chain management.
  • Extensive experience in manufacturing leadership roles, with a track record of successfully managing large-scale projects and initiatives.
  • Deep understanding of high-volume manufacturing processes, equipment, robotics, and controls, with a focus on driving operational excellence.
  • Proven expertise in cap-ex specification and procurement, particularly within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with model-based design information and GD&T principles related to process development.
  • Decisive decision-making skills, capable of balancing technical considerations, cost constraints, and quality requirements.
  • Experience with new product implementation and product/process development, ideally within the appliance industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive change and foster consensus in complex organizational environments.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Advanced degrees in engineering, manufacturing, or supply chain management.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt (MBB) Certification.

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