Qualifications Minimum of 10 + yrs. of manufacturing related experience with hands on operational knowledge Bachelor degree in industrial or mechanical or production engineering or similar MBA or advanced degree is a plus. Commercial customer experience is a plus Experience in Automotive Industry Thorough and solid understanding and hands on experience of manufacturing operations in tooling, stamping, and/or welded assembly environment Experience working in an organization that has a well-implemented Safety Culture is a plus. Strong Hygiene & Safety mindset Strong focus in customer satisfaction, proactive attitude in problem solving and continuous improvement process. Strong knowledge of manufacturing concepts, analysis, techniques, principles and practices (kaizen, FMEA, PM Systems, tooling, material flow, pull systems, SPC, etc.) Strong aptitude and skill in organizational discipline, project management and analyzing and interpreting various types of data Deep knowledge of methodolog...