Head of Manufacturing - Rail Traction Components

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us!

For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.

Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

Position Overview :

As the Head of Manufacturing, you will have the opportunity to lead our Atlanta facility specializing in the production of critical propulsion components for passenger rolling stock. In this role, you will collaborate across Siemens' global network-including teams in Germany, Austria, and India-to localize innovative technology and processes. Your leadership will drive the manufacturing and testing of advanced inverters, gear boxes, and motors used by passenger rail customers across North America. We take pride in building essential parts for rail that keep America and Canada moving safely and efficiently.

If you are ready to lead a manufacturing operation that powers passenger rail and makes a meaningful difference, we invite you to bring your expertise and vision to our team. Together, we will continue to build the future of rail transportation.

What your day-to-day will look like :

1. Leadership & Team Management :

• Lead and develop a team of managers, supervisors, and operational staff.
• Provide strategic direction and motivate team members to achieve operational excellence.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

2. Manufacturing Strategy & Operations :

3. Process Improvement & Optimization :

4. Quality Control & Compliance :

5. Budgeting & Cost Management :

6. Supply Chain & Inventory Management :

7. Technology & Innovation :

8. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) :

9. Cross-Functional Collaboration :

10. Reporting & Communication :

To thrive in this role, you have :

What will make you stand out :

This position plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s manufacturing operations to meet production goals, enhance efficiency, and ensure product quality and safety at every stage of the process.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

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$176,256.00 $220,000.00 20%