Industrialization Manager - EFI Automotive : Job Details

Drive Innovation and Manufacturing Excellence as Our Next Industrialization Manager!

Electricfil Automotive, a global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a forward-thinking and results-driven R1 Industrialization Manager to join our team in Elkmont, Alabama. In this key leadership role, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge manufacturing processes and equipment for new product launches—ensuring excellence from concept to production.

EFI Automotive Group, a recognized Tier 1 automotive supplier, provides leading global car manufacturers with advanced electronic and electromagnetic systems. Our flagship products include sensors and actuators. We design non-contact position sensors (using permanent magnets and Hall effect cells) for use in engines, transmissions, and actuator modules for the automotive industry.

Our strength in innovation is at the heart of the automotive industry's key challenges—particularly those related to mobility. Backed by the expertise of our people and our mastery of diverse, high-impact technologies, EFI—an automotive supplier with more than 85 years of experience—develops innovative technological solutions to meet the demands of modern mobility, making vehicles more eco-friendly, safer, and more comfortable.

• Direct the development of manufacturing processes, creation of machine specifications, management of equipment suppliers, validation of equipment and processes, equipment layouts, and engineering
• Provide input on product design/redesign and overall production process improvements
• For new products, propose processes and equipment according to global lean manufacturing rules to achieve customer satisfaction and develop equipment with suppliers
• Approve modifications of standards for manufacturing of existing products and approve standards for new products
• Lead validations for these modifications
• Work with the global industrialization teams as well as the local manufacturing team to develop layouts for the manufacturing floor and workstations for new products or for relevant process/product changes according to lean manufacturing principles
• Work with the team to develop production times for new products or process modifications
• Improve processes in quality and cost according to global best standards where applicable
• Incorporate Lean Manufacturing principles into the overall design and development of both processes and capital assets
• Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to industrialization support team members
• Conduct reviews, address employee concerns within the team, and organize training as needed

Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Manufacturing Systems Engineering, or a related field

Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a related position

Experience must include demonstrable knowledge of:

Plastic Welding Technologies (Ultrasonic, Vibration, Laser, Hot Plate)

IATF; ISO14001; Core Tools

PLC Programming

CAD Design (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

6-Axis Robots

Electronics, Pneumatic Systems, Electric Testing, and Leakage Testing

Supervise three (3) subordinate employees

If you're ready to lead industrial innovation and shape the future of automotive manufacturing, we want to hear from you!