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Kelvion

Vice President Global Manufacturing Engineering (M/F/D)

Kelvion, Catoosa, Oklahoma, United States, 74015

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Overview Vice President Global Manufacturing Engineering (m/f/d). Our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimising data centres and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionising refrigeration and HVAC systems, our mission-critical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as “One Kelvion,” our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future. Location: Catoosa, US.

Your Responsibilities

Lead and develop the global manufacturing engineering function

Own and evolve the Kelvion Capex process, in close collaboration with finance

Develop and roll out manufacturing engineering strategy

Drive best practice sharing between plants

Define a clear multi year project portfolio, transforming Kelvion manufacturing in a world class efficient operation

Ensure execution of capex and improvement project

Define and monitor global manufacturing engineering and maintenance KPIs, ensuring alignment with business objectives

Ensure design for manufacturing trough our PDP (product development process) in collaboration with the Technology organisation

Lead manufacturing engineering and maintenance digitalization initiatives in collaboration with the IT organisation

Drive talent development and succession planning within the global manufacturing engineering and maintenance organization

Benchmark new manufacturing engineering technology together with the technology organization and define plans for implementation in Kelvion

Your profile

Manufacturing engineering or technical degree preferred

Proven track record in leading global manufacturing engineering organizations

5-10 years experience in a similar role in an international manufacturing business environment

Operational leadership in a global organization preferred

Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes (multi product one piece flow lines, welding, brazing, machining, assembly, product handling)

Deep knowledge of operational processes, including lean principles, MES, scheduling etc

Affinity with new technology

Experience in capex leadership and ability to drive progress

Strong leadership, intercultural awareness, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Experience in matrix organizations and cross-functional collaboration

Fluent in English and willingness to travel internationally

At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened to, their contributions recognised, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company.

Together, We Shape the Future

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