Head of Production Molding – Molding Expert

Jobtailor • Remote (tn, United States) • $85 - $110 / year • 17h ago

Responsible for all process steps in injection molding production (e.g., injection molding / plastics processing)
Operational excellence management for molding, including productivity, quality and cost management
Analyze and optimize existing processes, machine configurations and tool performance
Implement structured problem-solving methods (e.g., Lean, root cause analysis)
Lead, develop and structure the local molding team (setters, engineers, etc.)
Establish clear roles, responsibilities and performance management within the team
Act as the primary technical advisor for on-site molding processes
Support troubleshooting of complex technical issues and process instabilities
Train and upskill local teams
Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Maintenance and Engineering

University degree or equivalent practical experience in molding or plastics processing
Several years of relevant experience in injection molding and plastics processing in an industrial environment (ideally automotive or similar)
Strong technical expertise in molding processes, machine setup, tooling and troubleshooting
Proven track record of improving process stability, quality and efficiency
Leadership experience and the ability to build and develop teams in an international environment
Strong analytical skills combined with a hands‑on approach
Fluent in English (required)
Fluent in Arabic (required), French advantageous

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