Director of Engineering & Maintenance - Mfg in Memphis

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Director of Engineering & Maintenance – Manufacturing
We’re seeking a strategic Director of Engineering & Maintenance for our client to implement & lead automation & productivity improvements in their heavy industrial manufacturing environment, oversee the Maintenance Team and bring a curiosity & desire to understand & apply AI in new ways.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS Include:

• Proven leadership experience in a heavy industry manufacturing environment
• Strong background in manufacturing automation, process engineering, or productivity improvement
• Working knowledge of electronics systems such as PLCs, controllers, and industrial automation technologies
• Experience managing or overseeing a Maintenance team.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to see the big picture and translate it into tactical execution
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, highly prefered.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Include:

• Lead development & execution of engineering strategies to enhance automation, productivity & manufacturing efficiency
• Identify & implement emerging technologies, including AI, to optimize production processes.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and IT to integrate smart manufacturing initiatives
• Oversee and support the Maintenance team, fostering a culture of Safety, continuous improvement & asset management
• Evaluate, select & implement automation tools, systems, and platforms to streamline production
• Monitor KPIs and drive improvements through data analysis and process redesign
• Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team aligned with the company’s long-term goals
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements in engineering and maintenance activities

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