Director, Automation

The Marmon Group LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

What You'll Do:

Manufacturing Automation Strategy & Execution

• Facilitate the creation, review, and validation of 3-year automation roadmaps for each Marmon business
• Remove blockers to project selection, justification, and execution, including capital planning, AFE expectations, and ROI methodology support
• Manage KPIs for enterprise-wide automation across 150+ operating companies, ensuring alignment with corporate and group-level objectives
• Maintain and continuously improve the automation project tracker to increase usability, extensibility, and alignment with group budgets, QBR reporting, and productivity targets
• Invent, develop, and support the automation "toolbox," including but not limited to:
• Assessments
• MAP (Marmon Automation Process)
• Simulation capabilities

Operations Connectivity (Factory Data) Leadership

• Engage directly with plants to assess operations and identify data-driven improvement opportunities; guide adoption of digital tools that improve performance
• Create, test, and refine the value proposition connecting factory data/technology investments with enterprise financial outcomes
• Develop and implement a standardized toolbox to accelerate technology adoption and value creation, including frameworks for technology selection, deployment structure, and cross-functional resources
• Translate operational needs into technical requirements for device connectivity, data collection, dashboards, KPIs, and workflow transformation
• Manage engineering resources to deliver factory data capabilities reliably and at scale
• Communicate progress and best practices across the enterprise, enabling consistent rollout and replication

• Lead the rollout of "data-driven culture" coaching across engineering, operations, and management levels

• Lead efforts to transition MIM technology to business-unit-owned platforms; ensure business success and continuity during and after technology