Director, Global Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Westerville, OH, United States

Vertiv has a transformational opportunity for a Director, Global Advanced Manufacturing Engineering leader to support a Global Sheet Metal fabrication as a subject matter expert (SME) at Vertiv, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our global data center infrastructure capabilities. Your primary responsibility will be to leverage your profound expertise in

Sheet Metal Fabrication End-To-End Process; Developing Global Strategy, metal fabrication technology assessment, equipment recommendations, and enhance our internal sheet metal production processes. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will spearhead initiatives to optimize manufacturing workflows, ensuring efficiency, precision, and quality in every aspect of sheet metal fabrication. This position can bee filled in Westerville, Delaware, OH or Anderson, SC .

Your role will involve staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously innovate and elevate Vertiv's metal fabrications capabilities. Additionally, you will contribute to the development and implementation of standardized procedures, fostering a culture of excellence and reliability in metal fabrication production across our global operations. Beyond your technical proficiency, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, offering insights and recommendations to enhance product designs, troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our sheet metal capabilities. Join Vertiv in this exciting role, where your expertise will shape the future of our data center solutions on a global scale.

As a Sheet Metal Director at Vertiv, you will lead the enhancement of global data center infrastructure by leveraging your expertise in metal fabrication strategy, technology assessment, design, and manufacturing to optimize internal production processes and drive innovation within a global supply chain.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Present thought leadership with the Additive Manufacturing offering and process innovation to drive a world class 3D printing

Design, Develop and implement Global Sheet Metal fabrication strategy.

Spearhead initiatives to optimize sheet metal fabrication manufacturing workflows, ensuring efficiency and precision in production processes at Vertiv.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and elevate metal fabrication capabilities in alignment with industry trends and best practices.

Stay abreast of emerging technologies and advancements in sheet metal systems as well as driving the integration of automation technologies into Vertiv products.

Inform and guide continuous improvements within Vertiv's operations, based on our Strategic pillar of Vertiv Operating System

Design Develop and implement strategic and standardized procedures to establish a culture of excellence and reliability in sheet metal production across global facilities.

Provide technical leadership and support, driving initiatives to streamline production, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational effectiveness.

Offer insights and recommendations to enhance product designs and troubleshoot manufacturing challenges in collaboration with various stakeholders.

Contribute to the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions, ensuring Vertiv remains at the forefront of data center infrastructure technology.

Shape the long-term future of Vertiv's data center solutions by leveraging your sheet metal expertise to guide the company in maintaining a leading position in the industry.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

Advanced degree and relevant certifications would be a plus.

Proven experience or expertise in sheet metal fabrication is a must

Proven experience as a Sheet Metal SME, with a minimum of +15 years in a similar role

In-depth knowledge of metal fabrication technology, equipment, design principles, and manufacturing processes, showcasing

expertise in optimizing workflows for efficiency and precision.

Demonstrated success in implementing and refining standardized procedures to enhance reliability and excellence in sheet metal production on a global scale.

Track record of staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies related to sheet metal systems, and a proactive approach to integrating innovative solutions into operational processes.

Extensive experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership, and driving initiatives to streamline production while reducing costs with global scope

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and propose effective solutions.

Experience in contributing to the design and implementation of cutting-edge solutions that advance technological capabilities in sheet metal fabrication.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Please list all physical and environmental demands that may performed on a regular basis.

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

(25%)

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

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

Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments.

With more than 27,000 people worldwide and over $5.5 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected]

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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