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Who We Are:

Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.

What you would be doing:

Ensures manufacturing and assembly processes/procedures utilized by Contract Manufacturers meet product quality and reliability requirements.

Tracks ongoing quality and yield performance to drive improvement activities.

Evaluates new product designs for manufacturability.

Assists Contract Manufacturers with problem identification, root cause analysis, and corrective action identification, verification, and implementation.

Implements quality plans for rapidly transitioning products into manufacture.

Determines acceptability of product from subcontractors and internal operations.

Supports quality system development and implementation to applicable codes and standards such as ISO9001, etc.

Performs, documents and track results of internal audits.

Generates, evaluates and tracks corrective action requests.

Inspects and evaluates material and product quality according to internal process and procedures.

Assists in training of company personnel.

Interfaces with customers for quality activities

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What we require (Skills and Background):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Electronics or related discipline or equivalent desired
• Four to six years of previous quality assurance experience in the electronics or power industry required.
• Previous experience working with an ISO-9001 quality assurance program required
• Automotive background experience (IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management System in particular) to support EV business.
• Core Quality and Engineering Tools (QMS, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, QCP, PMP)
• Quality metrics and driving metrics improvement (Yield, Cpk, GR&R, Scrap, MRB, DPPM
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and demonstrated ability to review and approve test plans, qualification reports, drawings, documents
• Quality Control Analysis; conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Monitoring/ Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Demonstrated advance proficiency with computer software to include MS Office (Word and Excel) and e-mail

Desired Skills:

Auditor or Lead Auditor Certification or Certified Quality Engineer is preferred.

ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems, ISO 45001 Health, and Safety Management is a plus.

Delta SQMS (Smart Quality Management System) experience

Smart IQC

MES (Manufacturing Execution System)

What you will experience at Delta:

You will be joining one of the world’s leaders in technology as they grow their presences in North America. This role offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced and innovative environment. If you are a self-starter with a passion for technology and a commitment to customer satisfaction, this is the job for you.

The Assembly Department Supervisor will perform the following duties and has the following experience and skill set:

Supervision of Assembly Operations: Lead and manage the assembly team, ensuring that all injection molded parts are properly assembled,

inspected, and ready for painting or coating. Ensure that assembly operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with established production schedules.

Quality Control & Standards: Maintain and enforce strict quality control processes throughout the assembly line. Ensure all parts meet Toyoda Gosei’s and customer specifications before advancing to painting/coating stages. Address and resolve any quality concerns promptly,

in collaboration with the quality assurance team.

Workplace Safety: Prioritize and enforce a culture of safety within the assembly area. Ensure that safety standards, procedures, and regulations are followed by all team members at all times, and that assembly-related work areas are properly maintained to prevent accidents and injuries.

Continuous Improvement: Foster an environment of continuous improvement within the assembly department. Collaborate with other teams to identify areas for efficiency improvements, waste reduction, and process optimization.

Participate in Lean, Six Sigma, and other initiatives to enhance the performance of the assembly line.

Training & Development: Oversee the training and development of assembly team members, ensuring they are well-versed in product specifications, assembly processes, safety practices, and quality standards. Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and skill growth.

Collaboration with Other Departments: Work closely with production planning, engineering, quality control, and logistics teams to ensure seamless transitions between the assembly, painting/coating, and shipment processes. Coordinate with the shipping department to ensure timely and accurate delivery of completed parts to customers.

Performance Metrics: Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to assembly throughput, quality rates, downtime, and other relevant metrics. Take proactive measures to meet or exceed production targets and maintain a high level of operational efficiency.

Toyoda Gosei is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in a manufacturing facility or warehouse environment. As a Line Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our assembly line, utilizing various hand tools and power tools to fabricate and assemble products to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assembly line machinery and equipment to ensure smooth production flow.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools for the fabrication and assembly of components.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify any mechanical issues or maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot production problems and implement effective solutions.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Document production processes and report any discrepancies or quality concerns to management.
• Assist in training new employees on assembly line procedures and safety practices.
• Technicians are critical to ensuring the seamless operation of industrial facilities, providing essential services with minimal disruption to client operations. As a Hot Tap Technician, you'll perform specialized on-site services such as hot taps, line stops, and advanced techniques like Hi-Stops and Super Hi-Stops, all while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you're skilled, safety-conscious, and ready to take on challenging and rewarding work,
• Must be willing to travel 50% of the time.
• Must be able to travel the US

Experience

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility or warehouse setting is preferred.
• Proficiency in operating forklifts is a plus.
• Familiarity with assembly line processes and techniques.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
• Experience using various hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining individual accountability for tasks.

If you are passionate about manufacturing, possess the required skills, and are eager to contribute to our team's success, we encourage you to apply for the Line Technician position today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 to 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

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MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Plant Manager is accountable for overseeing the daily operations of the food manufacturing facility, including production, quality assurance, maintenance, sanitation, safety, and supply chain. This role ensures adherence to food safety standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., HACCP, GMP, FDA, USDA) while delivering against production goals and cost targets. The Plant Manager will lead cross-functional teams to continuously improve processes, reduce waste, enhance productivity, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers. In addition, this position plays a key role in shaping plant culture, driving employee engagement, and fostering a safe workplace. Collaboration with the executive leadership team and corporate support teams is essential to ensure alignment with broader business objectives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Accountabilities

Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure full compliance with all food safety standards (HACCP, GMP, SQF, BRC) and regulatory requirements from agencies such as the FDA, USDA, and local health departments.

Operational Excellence:

Oversee daily plant operations to ensure consistent, efficient, and high-quality production that meets customer demand and company standards.

Quality Assurance:

Maintain rigorous quality control procedures to ensure that all products meet internal specifications and external customer and regulatory expectations.

Health & Workplace Safety:

Lead a safety-first culture by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment. Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety policies.

Supply Chain & Inventory Management:

Manage raw materials, packaging, and finished goods flow to ensure timely production and delivery while minimizing waste and spoilage.

Financial Performance:

Deliver against plant financial objectives by managing budgets, controlling costs, optimizing labor and materials, and improving operational efficiencies.

Leadership & Team Development:

Lead, coach, and develop the plant team to foster engagement, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead all plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality assurance, sanitation, warehousing, and logistics.
• Ensure strict adherence to all food safety programs, conducting internal audits and leading external inspections as needed.
• Oversee daily production schedules, ensuring customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.
• Collaborate with customers, quality, procurement, and supply chain teams to support new product launches, reformulations, and special runs.
• Monitor KPIs (e.g., reliability, yield, downtime, complaints, waste) and implement action plans for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with procurement and planning to manage raw material inventory, minimize shortages or overstock, and optimize warehouse space.
• Ensure all sanitation and cleaning protocols are executed according to schedule and verified for compliance.
• Champion a proactive safety culture by conducting regular safety audits, training, and incident investigations.
• Develop and manage plant operating budgets, capital projects, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Foster a positive and productive working environment through regular communication, performance reviews, and employee development.
• Lead crisis management efforts for food recalls, contamination risks, or emergency shutdowns.
• Report on plant performance to senior leadership and recommend operational strategies.

QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Engineering, Industrial Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master’s degree (MBA or related field) may be considered an asset, especially for larger or more complex operations.

Minimum Experience

• 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in food manufacturing or a closely related industry.
• 5+ years of direct experience in plant operations management, including oversight of production, quality, safety, and supply chain functions.
• Proven track record of managing in a regulated food production environment, with demonstrated understanding of HACCP, GMP, SQF, and FDA/USDA regulations.
• Experience leading and developing cross-functional teams in a high-speed, high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated success in implementing continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) with measurable operational and financial impact.
• Strong background in budget management, cost control, and performance metrics.
• Experience working with ERP and manufacturing systems, preferably in a food manufacturing context (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or industry-specific platforms).
• Experience with customer audits, third-party certifications, and government inspections is highly desirable.

Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities Knowledge

• Deep understanding of food manufacturing processes, including food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP, SQF).
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements from agencies such as FDA, USDA.
• Familiarity with allergen control, traceability, and recall procedures.
• Understanding of production scheduling, raw material management, and perishability factors unique to food operations.
• Knowledge of quality assurance systems and compliance protocols in a food production environment.
• Experience with food-specific ERP systems and supply chain logistics in temperature- or shelf-life-sensitive environments.
• Financial acumen related to plant operations, including waste control, yield optimization, and production cost analysis.

Skills:

• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams in a food production environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address quality, process, and supply chain challenges in real time.
• Clear and effective communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and interact with auditors and inspectors.
• High attention to detail, especially in areas involving food safety, labeling, and quality standards.
• Proficient in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, root cause analysis) tailored for food manufacturing.
• Skilled in risk assessment and mitigation related to food safety and operational reliability.

Abilities:

• Ability to enforce and promote a strong food safety and safety-first culture at all levels of the plant.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining product quality and compliance.
• Ability to interpret production and quality data to drive operational decisions.
• Ability to adapt to changing demand, seasonal production swings, or ingredient availability challenges.
• Ability to respond swiftly and effectively to audits, inspections, or food safety incidents.
• Ability to implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives in a highly regulated environment.

Apply today and join our rapidly growing team!

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Job Summary: Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating the activities of the production team to ensure efficient and high-quality production of plastic molded products. Responsible for maintaining a safe and productive work environment, meeting production targets, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Production Supervision and Leadership:

• Lead and supervise a team of production operators in the day-to-day operations.
• Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.
• Provide technical support and assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Address mechanical, operational, and technical downtime issues within department.

Production Planning and Scheduling:

• Collaborate with Plant Manager to schedule optimized production runs and ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Optimize production processes to achieve maximum efficiency and output.

Quality Control:

• Implement and enforce quality control standards to ensure that products meet specified criteria.
• Monitor production processes and address any deviations from quality standards promptly.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Work closely with Manufacturing Engineer and Process Engineer to optimize tooling and mold processes.

Environment, Health, and Safety:

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all employees follow EH&S guidelines.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to maintain a safe working environment.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Partner with maintenance team to ensure the timely maintenance and calibration of injection molding machines and related equipment.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to address any equipment malfunctions promptly.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate production records, including production reports, quality control data, and employee performance records.
• Prepare and present regular reports on production performance and key metrics.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and logistics, to achieve overall business objectives.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work culture.

Continuous Improvement:

• Drive continuous improvement efforts to identify and eliminate waste, reduce cost, and improve quality.

Job Qualifications:

• AAS degree or related job experience, in a technical discipline; mechanical or manufacturing engineering preferred.
• Proven experience as Production Supervisor or similar role
• Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Organizational and leadership abilities
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Strong multi-tasking skills. Completes several concurrent tasks in an efficient and accurate manner.

Competencies:

• Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
• Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors in a manufacturing setting with regular exposure to cold, heat, noise, and moving machines and equipment. Must be able to lift to 50 lbs, push and pull up to 40 lbs, lift, stand and carry consistently, have proper hearing, vision, and speech capabilities. Can wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Hearing protection, safety glasses, goggles, or shields).

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Title: Director of Quality Assurance – Tissue Processing

Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA

Department: Quality Assurance / Regulatory Affairs

Reports To: Executive Leadership

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary

The Director of Quality Assurance is responsible for providing strategic leadership, direction, and oversight to the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with international and domestic tissue processing regulations, standards, and corporate policies. This role establishes quality strategy, directs organizational compliance programs, and ensures alignment with corporate objectives across all quality assurance processes, including regulatory compliance, internal and external audits, risk management, supplier quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Director of Quality Assurance serves as a key member of the leadership team, providing executive-level guidance on quality strategy and regulatory risk management, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective products that meet or exceed customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the QMS in compliance with cGMPs, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 14971:2019, and FDA 21 CFR:

Part 11 (Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures), 

Part 820 (QSR)

Parts 361/1271 (Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products)

And the relevant FDA Guidance documents for these regulations

• Provide oversight of product release strategy and ensure compliance through delegated authority.
• Establish and oversee policies for raw material acceptance, supplier controls, and product disposition.
• Ensure organizational compliance with labeling and packaging requirements through policy, audit, and review.
• Plan, manage, and resource internal audits, supplier audits, and regulatory inspections; serve as the host and primary point of contact for regulatory and notified body representatives.
• Assure programs related to document control, GMP training program, and controlled record management are in compliance.
• Direct Quality approval for the CAPA process, including nonconformance handling, root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action planning, and effectiveness verification.
• Provide oversight and guidance for product risk management in accordance with ISO 14971.  Perform the quality review function for device pFMEA/dFMEAs and design control through delegation to appropriately trained and qualified staff.
• Review and approve quality-related documentation, including validation protocols, verification reports, design control deliverables, and batch records.
• Develop the key quality metrics for the periodic QMSR (Quality Management Systems Review) to drive systemic improvements, enhancing compliance and operational effectiveness.  
• Develop, mentor, and direct the Quality team and oversee staff development across multiple quality functions to ensure alignment with company goals and regulatory expectations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Warehouse/Distribution, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Sales) to support quality throughout the product lifecycle.
• Competency and proficiency in making standard Regulatory submissions, updates, and communications, such as FDA Establishment Registrations, 510k’s, State Registrations, and FSCA for Medical Devices. 
• Ability to guide the organization to compliantly launch new medical device products and configurations to market

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Quality, or related field; advanced degree strongly preferred.
•  Minimum of 10–12 years of progressive experience in tissue processing quality assurance, with at least 5+ years in a director-level or equivalent leadership capacity.
• Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 14971, and EU MDR.
• Demonstrated experience and favorable outcomes with FDA inspections, notified body audits, and supplier quality programs.
• Expertise in QMS software platforms and document control systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 
• Professional certifications CQA, CQE, LSSBB, or RAC.

Competencies

• Executive leadership and organizational management skills
• Regulatory compliance expertise
• Effective communication and presentation abilities, including executive reporting and Board-level communication
• Strong attention to detail
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach staff and peers

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• This position operates in a professional office and/or manufacturing environment.
• Regular use of computers, phones, and office equipment.
• May require occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds.
• Exposure to manufacturing floor environments.

Travel Requirements

• Occasional domestic travel may be required (estimated 20%) to support audits, supplier evaluations, and regulatory inspections.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based annual bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer required to oversee the quality assurance activities at a leading Rotating Equipment manufacturer and solutions provider based in Houston.

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer will be responsible for managing and overseeing inspection and testing processes to ensure that all activities align with company standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry codes. This role will directly support the resolution of quality issues and work towards continuous improvement on the production floor.

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer will work closely with operations, engineering, and project management teams to meet quality objectives, drive improvements, and maintain ISO 9001 certification.

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer Package

Circa $110,000

PTO

401K

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the activities of a quality team to ensure accuracy and consistency in all inspection and testing activities.
• Supervise the inspection of rotating equipment components (compressors, turbines, steam actuators) to ensure dimensional, metallurgical, and non-destructive testing compliance.
• Review and approve non-conformance reports, ensuring all documentation is accurate, dispositions are appropriate, and timely closure is achieved.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members to elevate technical proficiency and prepare them for higher levels of responsibility.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action processes to ensure quality improvements.
• Ensure that all inspection equipment is calibrated and that NDT inspector certifications are up to date.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to resolve any quality issues affecting production.
• Assist in customer and third-party audits, ensuring inspection documentation is prepared and available.
• Track inspection performance, identify trends in defects, and report key metrics to management.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s QMS (ISO 9001) and relevant industry codes (API, ASME, AWS).

Quality Supervisor / Quality Lead / Lead Quality Engineer Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance or inspection within a manufacturing or service environment.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience, with a strong ability to lead without direct authority.
• Expertise in rotating equipment, including the inspection, assembly, and repair of compressors, turbines, and related components.
• Proficiency with dimensional inspection tools, NDT methods (MT, PT, UT, RT preferred), and welding processes.
• Familiarity with machining practices and processes.
• Knowledge of welding inspection and applicable codes (ASME, AWS) is advantageous.

Relevant professional certifications in quality or health & safety preferred.

• Ability to adapt to changing operational schedules and priorities, working across multiple sites as needed.
• Authorized to work in the United States and able to pass pre-employment drug, alcohol tests, and background checks.

Job Summary: CS Sunshine Holdings is seeking a Lean & 6 Sigma Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives across our US manufacturing sites. This role will introduce the fundamental concepts and key tools of Lean and Six Sigma to newly established operations and drive cost reduction initiatives at the plant level. The Lean Manager will also support the development and implementation of the U.S. manufacturing operating system.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide training on Lean and Six Sigma concepts, methodologies, and tools to manufacturing teams.
• Collaborate with consultants from the Suzhou team to leverage the existing Lean framework and develop a Lean system tailored to U.S. manufacturing operations.
• Lead and facilitate Lean improvement activities across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Establish incentive and recognition programs for continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Organize cross-site and cross-functional evaluations and benchmarking for improvement projects.
• Support plant teams in tracking and sustaining cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Assist manufacturing sites in achieving key operational KPIs.
• Prepare regular improvement reports and present progress, insights, and results to senior management.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role such as IE Manager or Lean Manager.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing at least two Lean or Six Sigma projects in large manufacturing or logistics organizations.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to organize and lead teams across departments.
• Proficient in using software tools to process and analyze complex data.
• Strong capability in summarizing project outcomes, preparing reports, and delivering presentations.
• Comfortable collaborating with teams in Asia and working in a multicultural environment.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, filing, and operating office equipment
• Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to lift and carry light office materials (up to 10–15 lbs), such as files or office supplies
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports

Ability to attend meetings and interact with employees, clients, and vendors

Job Description:

Principal Azure Engineer, Platform & Delivery:

The Principal Azure Engineer, Platform & Delivery is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and delivering enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure solutions. This role combines deep hands-on Azure engineering expertise with ownership of delivery outcomes, often serving as the technical lead for initiatives without dedicated project management. The ideal candidate can translate complex or ambiguous business needs into secure, scalable Azure solutions and ensure they are executed predictably and effectively.

Required Qualifications:

• Deep technical experience designing and operating high-availability, scalable infrastructure including networking, storage, virtualization, and identity.
• Developing and maintaining automated deployment modules using tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
• Optimizing delivery pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) to ensure repeatable, secure platform services.
• Proven experience implementing enterprise Azure networking architectures.
• Experience migrating and modernizing workloads from on-premises environments to Azure.
• Implementing governance frameworks, RBAC, and security baselines using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Policy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineers and influence stakeholders without formal authority.
• Experience defining and implementing monitoring and observability solutions.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent Azure initiatives from intake and design through implementation and operational handoff.
• Act as the technical project lead for Azure initiatives where no formal project manager is assigned.
• Maintain visibility into all in-flight Azure work and provide regular status updates, risk reporting, and summaries.
• Coordinate work across infrastructure, security, networking, application, and vendor teams.
• Proactively identify delivery risks and blockers and drive resolution to keep initiatives moving forward.
• Balance speed, cost, risk, and compliance when making technical and delivery tradeoff decisions.
• Mentor and guide engineers, establishing technical standards, patterns, and best practices.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, architectural artifacts, and operational runbooks.
• Foster strong partnerships with application teams to enable successful Azure adoption.

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Deep proficiency in Azure compute (VMs, AKS), storage, networking (VNETs, NSGs), and identity (Microsoft Entra ID).
• Experience operating in regulated environments such as healthcare, financial services, or higher education, including frameworks like HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, or GDPR.
• Working knowledge of IT service management concepts.
• Experience with Azure Cost Management and FinOps practices.
• Strong problem investigation, root cause analysis, and decision-making skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional IT experience, with at least 5 years in a senior, architect-level, or principal cloud engineering role.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale Azure initiatives with multiple parallel workstreams.

Responsibilities:

• Supports the development of new products by applying engineering fundamentals and concepts to advance product development deliverables within the functional area.
• Support installation and qualification of R&D equipment.
• Perform data analysis and write technical reports based on product development activities.
• Support purchasing process of materials, equipment and testing consumables.
• Develop and validate test methods for raw materials and in-process inspections (i.e., Gage R&R).
• Ensure compliance with Design Control process requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support Design Control process activities such as the creation and maintenance of Design History Files (DHF) and risk management (DFMEA) documentation.
• Support the development of DMR documentation such as raw material specifications, component specifications, test methods, manufacturing instructions, etc.
• Conduct engineering testing, including performance, reliability, and usability assessments.
• Participate in design reviews, root cause analysis, and failure investigations.
• Assist in technology transfer and process validation activities for new product introductions.