Lear Corporation

Director of Automotive Manufacturing and Industrialization Execution

Lear Corporation

Southfield, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Come join our team at Lear Corporation as the Director of Automotive Manufacturing and Industrialization Execution! We are a global leader in automotive seating and electrical systems, and we are seeking a driven and experienced individual to lead our manufacturing and industrialization processes. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations, driving efficiency and innovation in our manufacturing processes. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in automotive manufacturing. If you are passionate about driving results and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans for manufacturing and industrialization processes in alignment with company objectives and goals.
  2. Lead and manage a team of engineers and production staff to ensure efficient and effective execution of manufacturing operations.
  3. Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes with other departments such as engineering, supply chain, and quality.
  5. Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address them.
  6. Manage budget and resources to ensure optimal utilization and cost control.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in manufacturing processes to continuously improve and innovate.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and customers, to ensure smooth and successful execution of manufacturing processes.
  9. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards in manufacturing processes.
  10. Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on manufacturing performance, challenges, and opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Southfield, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Automotive Manufacturing: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In The Automotive Industry, With A Strong Background In Manufacturing Processes And Operations.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Director, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Managing A Team And Overseeing All Aspects Of Manufacturing And Industrialization Execution. Therefore, They Should Possess Excellent Leadership Skills And The Ability To Motivate And Guide Their Team Towards Achieving Company Goals.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Lear Corporation Places A Strong Emphasis On Lean Manufacturing And Continuous Improvement. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Thorough Understanding Of Lean Principles And Have Experience Implementing Them In A Manufacturing Environment.

  • Familiarity With Automotive Industry Trends And Technology: The Automotive Industry Is Constantly Evolving, And Lear Corporation Is Committed To Staying At The Forefront Of These Advancements. The Director Of Automotive Manufacturing And Industrialization Execution Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Industry Trends And Be Able To Identify And Implement New Technologies To Improve Manufacturing Processes.

  • Project Management Skills: This Role Will Involve Overseeing Multiple Projects And Initiatives Simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Excellent Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Plan, Organize, And Execute Projects On Time And Within Budget. They Should Also Have Experience Managing Cross-Functional Teams And Ensuring Effective Communication And Collaboration Among Team Members.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Production scheduling

  • Team Leadership

  • Cost reduction

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Manufacturing Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Automotive Manufacturing and Industrialization Execution in Southfield, MI, USA is between $150,000 and $200,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Lear Corporation

Lear Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of automotive seat, electrical distribution systems, and electronic modules, as well as related sub-systems, components, and software. It operates its business through two segments: Seating and Electrical.

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