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Director of Engineering (Manufacturing)

We are seeking a skilled Director of Engineering (Manufacturing) to join our gro...

Location

United States , Gunnison

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing preferred
Master’s preferred)
Over 10 years of experience building and leading engineering teams in a manufacturing environment
Strong Program Management skills in handling complex multi-stakeholder projects
Able to balance leadership with hands-on engineering problem-solving
Expertise in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and advanced manufacturing systems
Proven innovation and efficiency achievements within manufacturing
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively
Willingness to relocate to Gunnison, Utah and work onsite

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and manage a Manufacturing Engineering team to foster collaboration and continuous improvement
Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with business goals for manufacturing process efficiency
Recruit engineering talent and promote professional development to grow the team
Manage cross-functional programs, ensuring they meet timelines and budgets while minimizing risks
Provide hands-on engineering support for critical projects and process optimizations
Implement best practices to enhance production workflows and improve product quality
Integrate cutting-edge manufacturing technologies to boost operational effectiveness
Collaborate with design, operations, supply chain, and quality teams for seamless development
Manage department budgets, resource planning, and capital projects
Ensure engineering compliance with company policies, regulations, and safety standards

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Director of Innovation Engineering

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is seeking a dynamic Director of Innovation Eng...

Location

United States

Salary:

167500.00 - 405500.00 USD / Year

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced leadership skills, including coaching and team building
strong analytical and problem-solving skills
experience with automation, machine learning, or sustainable engineering solutions
solid background with Cloud Architecture and/or Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure
knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements
experience with cloud native services and industry standard security practices
programming GPUs, DPUs, and/or SmartNICs preferred
patents, research publications, or involvement in breakthrough innovations are highly desired

Job Responsibility

Research, design, and develop advanced engineering solutions
utilize AI, automation, computational modeling, and simulation tools
lead the development of innovative materials, manufacturing techniques, and system designs
conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
collaborate with R&D, production, and quality assurance teams
manage multiple engineering projects, ensuring timelines and budget constraints
execute a strategic roadmap for technology innovation partnerships
stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies
provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
manage direct reports, including hiring, performance plans, coaching, and career development

What we offer

comprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
personal and professional development programs
diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives

Fulltime

Director, Procurement Co-Manufacturing

The Contract Manufacturing (Coman) Procurement & Operations Director is responsi...

Location

United States , Ontario, California

Salary:

190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, supply chain, Business, Food Science, or related field
MBA preferred
7+ years of procurement experience, with significant exposure to comanufacturing and product development in the food industry
Solid track record of accomplishments and continuous improvements in procurement, preferably in the food and beverage or CPG industries and comanufacturing categories
Strong financial acumen and experience managing supplier P&L, budget creation and PPV analysis
Proven leadership in cross-functional environments and supplier networks
Advanced negotiation and problem-solving skills, with analytical approach
Ability to interact and effectively communicate with internal and external executive stakeholders
Proven experience in hiring, managing and leading a high-performance team with strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Solid knowledge and management experience of end-to-end procurement processes, from source to contract to purchase to pay

Job Responsibility

Manage Strategic sourcing, contracting, and performance of comanufacturing partners and sister companies as well as development of new suppliers to meet growth and supply resilience strategies
Ensure alignment with production, quality, and innovation goals
negotiate Supply Agreements as well as SLAs that support the delivery of AFNA’s requirements
Support innovation programs by identifying and onboarding suppliers with specialized capabilities connecting the needs for innovation for our CPG and Food Service business units
Own supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews and long-term planning activities
Drive supplier development, risk mitigation, and innovation initiatives with cross functional leadership to deliver 2030 roadmap
Lead competitive bidding processes and establish supplier evaluation, audit, and certification programs in collaboration with respective teams
Develop inventory strategies to maximize turns, minimize cost, and manufacturing support without compromising service levels to customers in collaboration with planning teams
Coordinate with coman suppliers and finance programs to implement CCC improvements and track KPIs
Negotiate terms and conditions to support internal goals in collaboration with Accounts Payable and Finance

Fulltime

Senior Director, Drug Substance Development and Manufacturing

Lead and oversee all outsourced drug substance manufacturing operations. Reporti...

Location

United States , Waltham; San Diego

Salary:

210000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Year

Kailera Therapeutics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 10+ years of progressive, relevant experience in drug substance development and manufacturing
Deep expertise in both synthetic and recombinant manufacturing approaches
Hands-on experience with the synthesis and manufacturing of peptides is mandatory
Demonstrated track record in managing clinical-scale supply, process characterization and optimization, technical transfers, and process validation activities
Sound technical skills in applying scientific principles to complex process design, implementation, and successful technology transfer
Solid knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Quality systems, and global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA)
Proven experience with the drafting, review, and authoring of CMC sections for major global regulatory submissions (e.g., IND, NDA, MAA)
Exceptional solution-based critical thinking skills and the ability to operate with a keen sense of urgency and an entrepreneurial spirit
Demonstrated ability to ensure accountability of self and others, coupled with strong detail-orientation to proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues
Ability to strategically contribute to and manage multiple concurrent projects

Job Responsibility

Direct and lead all process development, scale-up, technology transfer, and validation activities for peptide drug substance manufacturing across all Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs)
Establish and drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing manufacturing efficiency, enabling cost reduction, and establishing strategic redundancies across the CDMO network
Define the long-term vision for manufacturing by maintaining a deep knowledge of industry trends, technological advancements, green manufacturing processes, and emerging regulatory changes
Manage and enforce CDMO performance against key project timelines, deliverables, and costs
Lead the negotiation and execution of complex technical agreements and work orders with CDMO partners
Oversee budget planning and forecasting for all outsourced drug substance manufacturing activities
Serve as the strategic lead for drug substance activities, driving seamless collaboration across Analytical Development, Formulation, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs
Oversee the preparation and completion of drug substance modules (e.g., Module 3) for all regulatory dossiers (e.g., IND, NDA)
Direct the preparation and final authorship of high-quality technical reports, executive summaries, and presentations to effectively communicate results and progress to internal leadership and external stakeholders

What we offer

Comprehensive health benefits and tax-advantaged savings accounts
Flexible time off, 13 paid holidays, and a companywide year-end shutdown
Monthly wellness stipend
Generous 401(k) match
Disability and life insurance

Fulltime

New

Director, Digital Enablement Operations & Back Office

As the Digital Enabler for Innovation and Operations, you will be a pivotal tran...

Location

United States , Carmel

Salary:

130000.00 - 197000.00 USD / Year

Belden, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline
Proven track record of leading digital transformation initiatives in either a product innovation/R&D or a manufacturing/supply chain environment
Business-Anchored Thinker: Ability to connect digital initiatives to measurable improvements in both innovation (e.g., faster time-to-market, higher innovation ROI) and operations (e.g., efficiency, cost, quality, resilience)
Deep Process Empathy: Demonstrates a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities within both R&D/engineering and shop floor/supply chain environments
Data-Driven Storyteller: Translates complex analytics and AI insights into actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Adoption Champion: Focuses relentlessly on user enablement, habit-building, and continuous improvement to ensure technology is not just launched, but deeply embedded in daily workflows
Collaborative Influencer: Exceptional ability to build strong, cross-functional relationships to drive alignment and accelerate innovation and operational outcomes
Experience with core enterprise platforms such as PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), IoT, and advanced analytics tools

Job Responsibility

Develop and Execute a Unified Digital Strategy: Design and implement a holistic digital and multi-year roadmap for both innovation and operations, ensuring tight alignment with overarching business and technology objectives
Drive End-to-End Process Digitalization: Lead the digitalization of critical workflows across the value chain, including R&D, product requirements management, simulation, production scheduling, inventory management, and supplier collaboration
Own and Advance Key Digital Platforms: Own the backlog, delivery, and continuous improvement of key innovation and operational platforms (e.g., PLM, MES, IoT, Analytics, CRA Platform), ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business
Deliver Advanced Analytics and AI-Driven Insights: Partner with data teams to deliver actionable insights for both R&D (e.g., portfolio analysis, predictive project risk) and Operations (e.g., demand forecasting, predictive maintenance, supply chain risk analysis)
Champion Enterprise-Wide Digital Adoption: Act as the primary champion for the adoption of digital tools and platforms across R&D, product, manufacturing, and supply chain teams, ensuring high user-engagement and measurable impact on key business metrics
Lead Comprehensive Change Management: Drive change management, training, and upskilling initiatives for all associated teams to maximize digital adoption, build user self-sufficiency, and realize the full value of technology investments
Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with leaders in Data Strategy, AI, Product Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to enable seamless digital collaboration and knowledge sharing across the entire product and operational lifecycle
Govern and Measure Performance: Jointly own innovation and operational KPIs and digital adoption metrics with business leaders, ensuring that digital initiatives deliver tangible results against business goals

What we offer

health/dental/vision
long term/short term disability
life insurance
HSA/FSA
matching retirement plans
paid vacation
parental leave
employee stock purchase plan
paid leave for volunteer work in your community
training opportunities

Fulltime

New

Group S&OP Lead

As Group S&OP Lead, you will be the process owner and “chief architect” of S&OP ...

Location

France

Salary:

Not provided

Biscuit International UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field
supply chain certifications are a strong plus
10+ years of experience in S&OP, demand and/or supply planning, with at least 3 years in a multi-country coordination role
Strong background in supply chain management, ideally within FMCG or food manufacturing
Hands-on experience with Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and planning technologies, including tools implementation
Proven ability to lead S&OP transformations and change initiatives
Excellent analytical and project management skills
able to balance multiple stakeholders and priorities
Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage both executive leadership and operational teams
Data-driven mindset with a proven track record in improving forecast accuracy and capacity planning

Job Responsibility

Assess and benchmark current S&OP maturity across geographies
Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for S&OP improvement, aligned with organizational changes (ERP/IT upgrades, M&A …)
Design harmonized capacity planning methodologies to ensure consistent approaches across entities
Lead change management initiatives and project governance to secure adoption and long-term impact
Lead the cross-sell Group S&OP process, ensuring demand/supply balance and driving Executive S&OP decisions
Aggregate monthly demand forecasts and MRP at Group level, ensuring data consistency and supporting corrective actions
Coordinate with Procurement for budget and reforecast cycles
Anticipate and resolve capacity constraints, and when needed, allocate capacity across countries to maximize profitability
Support Long Range Planning by translating demand into a Group capacity strategy
Define and implement APS tools in alignment with Group strategy, ensuring upgrades and integration with existing systems

What we offer

Competitive compensation package: fixed salary + bonus, 13th month salary
RTT
2 days of remote work per week
Full coverage by the company of health insurance (mutuelle), supplementary pension plan (retraite complémentaire) and employee prevention plan (régime de prévoyance)
Meal vouchers (tickets restaurant)
Employee perks: gift vouchers, holiday vouchers, and biscuit boxes several times a year

Fulltime

R&D Manager, Product Development

The Manager, Product Development is responsible for executing and managing new p...

Location

United States , Ontario, California

Salary:

110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong foundation in food chemistry, microbiology, and/or process engineering
Advanced expertise in research methodologies, statistical analysis, and experimental design
Extensive experience in the full cycle of food product development, from recipe formulation and ingredient selection to factory-scale commercialization
Culinary experience is an asset, with proven success in formulating and developing recipes, and managing products from benchtop to commercial launch
Skilled in assessing team members' capabilities and fostering opportunities for growth and development
Proven project management experience, with the ability to set priorities and drive multiple projects to successful outcomes
Willingness to travel, with flexibility to accommodate up to 25% travel annually, based on business and project needs

Job Responsibility

Execute and manage new product development, continuous quality improvement, production transfers, profit enhancement, and technology development within the assigned product category, from benchtop to manufacturing scale-up
Execute the development of new products while continuously enhancing quality to meet company and customer specifications
Collaborate with and advise sales, marketing, and customer service representatives on new product requirements and specifications, target product quality, and resolution of customer complaints
Manage various aspects of product development, including cost analysis, packaging design, photo shoots, and other R&D initiatives
Create new and improved product samples for internal testing and provide prototypes to potential clients
Conduct product testing in the test kitchen, develop specific processing methods in the laboratory, and finalize them through Commercial Production (CP) tests in the production facility
Develop and implement monitoring methods and procedures for projects, including preparing records for expenditures, research findings, progress reports, and staff meetings to keep management informed of project status
Follow the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, developing recipes, production control sheets, and procedures for approval during product assessments
Support the presentation of new products and technologies to customers by providing technical assistance as requested by the marketing department
Cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors and customers, understanding their needs and identifying opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement

What we offer

annual bonus

Fulltime

Quality Project Manager

Nemera is a leading global manufacturer of complex drug delivery systems for the...

Location

United States , Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Salary:

120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Year

Nemera

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
4+ years of relevant working experience in Quality in a manufacturing environment
1+ year experience in a supervisory role
Excellent communication skill with the ability to understand, read, write, and speak English
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and intermediate statistical (SPC) knowledge
Strong understanding of injection molding, Automation and FMEA
Knowledgeable to equipment/process/product validation practices and principles
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Demonstrated leadership and the ability to motivate and influence others
Able to lift up to 30 lbs

Job Responsibility

Assists Associate Director of Quality in coordinating and executing goals and objectives throughout the company to improve product quality and operating system efficiency
Direct and coordinate the activities of Quality Department employees
Establish and maintain sound relationships with production, technology, supply chain, quality teams and cross functional personnel to identify system and compliance gaps with proposed resolutions
Act as liaison with metrology, QC and compliance team
Ensure adherence to project and company standards, while maintaining quality systems that meet customer, internal, and regulatory requirements (ISO, cGMP, FDA, Health & Safety)
Manage claims non-conformities, investigations, problem solving, root cause analysis, champion creation of effective and sustainable corrective actions
Manage process and equipment Validations for new product and existing business
Change control process owner
Define and implement quality initiatives to meet KPI’s and objectives
Identify opportunities for improvement through data trending and analysis, as well as develop and implement quality and inspection processes

Fulltime

Director Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Belden, Inc

Location:
Germany , Neckartenzlingen

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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