This position will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence, process optimization, and innovation in our manufacturing processes.Responsible for developing and implementing advanced manufacturing strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**- Partner with business units and functions to accelerate development of operational excellence opportunities and delivery of quality and efficiency projects through sustained process improvement and digital transformation.
- Install lean and problem-solving excellence Globally.
- Cross-functional experience and exposure to enterprise-wide improvement project(s).
- The individual will drive strategic initiatives and roadmaps related to the integration of automation technologies globally, while maximizing the ROI to improve operational performance at Vertiv manufacturing sites.
- This includes providing leadership for analysis, design of the process, and facilitation of external system integrators to implement projects globally.
- The individual will partner with site operations & engineering managers (and teams), along with close relationships to enterprise lean and EHS, and Digital manufacturing team.
- Create and enhance current methodologies of automation assessment model for factories and warehouses.
**Skills**- Ability to manage and deliver a project portfolio.
- Proficient in executive communication and presentation.
- Understand and operate effectively in a general and cross-functional network.
.- Extensive business acumen and coaching abilities especially at the senior levels- Strong facilitation skills- Partner with others and foster teamwork, with a "can do" positive attitude and self-motivation.
- Manage multiple priorities while working collaboratively!




- Results driven and detail oriented.
**EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS**- Bachelor's degree in engineering - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation technology or related- Strong Lean Manufacturing & VSM experience, 5-7 years.
- Strong knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing- Proven track record of driving operational excellence and process improvements- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams- Expertise in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies + automation and processes- Ability to think strategically and drive change in a dynamic environment- Strong project management skills- Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in advanced manufacturing**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**No Special Physical Requirements**ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS**No Special Requirements**TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED**- 25%**_OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: _**_Safety.Integrity.Respect.Teamwork.Diversity & Inclusion._**_OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES _**- _Customer Focus _- _Operational Excellence _- _High-Performance Culture _- _Innovation _- _Financial Strength _**_OUR BEHAVIORS _**- _Own It _- _Act With Urgency _- _Foster a Customer-First Mindset _- _Think Big and Execute _- _Lead by Example _- _Drive Continuous Improvement _- _Promote Transparent and Open Communication _- _Learn and Seek Out Development _**_Work Authorization _**- No calls or agencies please.Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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📌 Automation Deployment Engineer (Santa Catarina)
🏢 Vertiv
📍 Santa Catarina