Description:
As Capital and Electromechanical Centre of Excellence Strategy Leader, you will shape and execute enterprise strategies for capital equipment and electromechanical assembly. You will lead cross-functional Centres of Excellence, establish manufacturing technology standards, guide long-term investment and capability decisions, and accelerate the evaluation and deployment of technologies that improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the Capital Equipment Assembly and Electromechanical Assembly Centres of Excellence, setting enterprise strategy, capability priorities and technology roadmaps
- Define and maintain manufacturing strategies that inform decisions on technologies, site capabilities, capacity, network design and future growth
- Partner with Operating Units, Research and Development, Manufacturing, Quality and Supply Chain teams to identify future technology needs and align investment priorities
- Establish and govern standards for assembly equipment, automation, process controls, quality systems and Design for X practices, including design for assembly, service, test and manufacture
- Identify and evaluate emerging materials, tooling, processes and equipment technologies with internal teams, suppliers, academic institutions and industry partners
- Direct rapid feasibility assessments and proof-of-concept activities that advance technology readiness and support investment decisions
- Drive the industrialisation and deployment of scalable manufacturing technologies into existing operations and new product introductions
- Provide technical leadership to manufacturing sites on process optimisation, equipment improvement, defect reduction, yield improvement and regulatory compliance
Required Qualifications
Key Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience or PHD and 6+ years of relevant experience