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Champion Owens Corning's Safety Stand across all manufacturing technology and analytics initiatives.
Ensure new technologies, analytics solutions, automation, and digital tools are designed and deployed with safety as a core requirement.
Effectively communicate safety expectations to internal teams and external partners. Manufacturing Technology & Digital Transformation Leadership Lead the identification, evaluation, and deployment of manufacturing technologies across the Roofing network. Focus on delivering technologies into plants and enabling effective usage, rather than direct ownership of results. Partner with plant leadership to ensure tools are aligned to operational needs and usable in daily work. Support standardization and scalability, avoiding one-off or site-specific solutions. Program Leadership & Value Realization We are seeking a forward-thinking Digital Program Lead to execute the digital transformation strategy by matching technologies with business needs. This role will identify and deploy enabling solutions that close performance gaps, create business value, and support scalable, data-driven solutions across the Roofing network. This leader will demonstrate strong technical capability, a scalable mindset, and a passion for delivering value to frontline teams. Lead a disciplined approach for pilot, validation, rollout, and scaling of digital tools and analytics. Ensure tools are successfully deployed across sites and embedded into operations. Provide hands-on support, coaching, and guidance to drive adoption at the plant level. Ensure solutions are practical, simple, and used by frontline teams. Drive replication of successful solutions across the network. Ensure appropriate governance, documentation, and sustainment plans are in place to support long-term use. Manufacturing Analytics Leadership Enable deployment and use of analytics tools to improve visibility, decision-making, and structured problem solving. Ensure analytics outputs are accessible, understandable, and used by plant teams. Partner with enterprise teams to ensure strong data quality and scalable analytics capability. Support integration of analytics into daily management systems. Process Innovation & Performance Improvement Support plants in leveraging tools to remove losses and improve performance. Provide data, insights, and technology enablement to site teams. Reinforce sustainment practices so tools remain in use over time. This role does not directly own plant KPIs, but is a key enabler of performance. Process Excellence and Knowledge Management Drive standardization of tools, platforms, and deployment approaches across plants. Ensure development of OPLs, SOPs, playbooks, and training materials. Enable knowledge capture and reuse across plants to reduce variability. Cross-Functional and Matrix Collaboration Operate effectively in a matrix environment, influencing outcomes beyond direct authority. Act as the connector between plant operations and enterprise digital teams. Communicate technical and analytical concepts clearly to plant teams, site leaders, and leadership.
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Owens Corning
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A Director of Manufacturing oversees management of all areas of manufacturing to produce products and direct activities so that approved products are manufactured on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives.
$170,558 / year median in Connecticut
+5% projected growth
Job Description
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Manufacturing Technology & Analytics Leader is responsible for identifying, deploying, and enabling the use of manufacturing technologies and analytics across the Roofing network. This role serves as a change agent, focused on ensuring digital tools, analytics, and technologies are successfully delivered into plants and effectively utilized by site teams to support safety, quality, stability, productivity, and cost goals. This position partners closely with Digital Manufacturing, Data & Analytics, IT/OT, and other enterprise teams, serving as the primary Roofing point of contact, while translating enterprise platforms into practical, plant-ready solutions. Success in this role is defined by deployment, adoption, and effective utilization of tools, rather than direct ownership of site performance results.REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to:Director Stable Operations Span of Control:
No direct reports; broad influence across Roofing manufacturing sites and enterprise functionsLocation:
Located within driving distance anAsphalt Shingles Manufacturing Site:
Atlanta, GA; Brookville, IN; Compton, CA; Denver, CO; Irving, TX; Jacksonville, FL; Kearny, NJ; Medina, OH; Memphis, TN; Minneapolis, MN; Portland, OR; Savannah, GA; Summit, ILPreferred Location:
Owens Corning World Headquarters, Toledo, OH; Owens Corning Science and Technology, Granville, OH.Travel Requirement:
50%-70%Matrix Organization:
This role works closely with Division Stable Operations, Digital Manufacturing, Data & Analytics, IT/OT, Reliability, Engineering, Product Management, and other functions.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
This role is accountable for deploying, scaling, and enabling adoption of manufacturing technology and analytics solutions across Roofing manufacturing facilities. The role ensures tools are in place, accessible, and effectively used by plant teams. This role also serves as the primary interface between Roofing and enterprise digital and analytics teams, aligning priorities and driving execution across the network.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety Leadership Ensure a safe work environment through employee coaching and engagement.Champion Owens Corning's Safety Stand across all manufacturing technology and analytics initiatives.
Ensure new technologies, analytics solutions, automation, and digital tools are designed and deployed with safety as a core requirement.
Effectively communicate safety expectations to internal teams and external partners. Manufacturing Technology & Digital Transformation Leadership Lead the identification, evaluation, and deployment of manufacturing technologies across the Roofing network. Focus on delivering technologies into plants and enabling effective usage, rather than direct ownership of results. Partner with plant leadership to ensure tools are aligned to operational needs and usable in daily work. Support standardization and scalability, avoiding one-off or site-specific solutions. Program Leadership & Value Realization We are seeking a forward-thinking Digital Program Lead to execute the digital transformation strategy by matching technologies with business needs. This role will identify and deploy enabling solutions that close performance gaps, create business value, and support scalable, data-driven solutions across the Roofing network. This leader will demonstrate strong technical capability, a scalable mindset, and a passion for delivering value to frontline teams. Lead a disciplined approach for pilot, validation, rollout, and scaling of digital tools and analytics. Ensure tools are successfully deployed across sites and embedded into operations. Provide hands-on support, coaching, and guidance to drive adoption at the plant level. Ensure solutions are practical, simple, and used by frontline teams. Drive replication of successful solutions across the network. Ensure appropriate governance, documentation, and sustainment plans are in place to support long-term use. Manufacturing Analytics Leadership Enable deployment and use of analytics tools to improve visibility, decision-making, and structured problem solving. Ensure analytics outputs are accessible, understandable, and used by plant teams. Partner with enterprise teams to ensure strong data quality and scalable analytics capability. Support integration of analytics into daily management systems. Process Innovation & Performance Improvement Support plants in leveraging tools to remove losses and improve performance. Provide data, insights, and technology enablement to site teams. Reinforce sustainment practices so tools remain in use over time. This role does not directly own plant KPIs, but is a key enabler of performance. Process Excellence and Knowledge Management Drive standardization of tools, platforms, and deployment approaches across plants. Ensure development of OPLs, SOPs, playbooks, and training materials. Enable knowledge capture and reuse across plants to reduce variability. Cross-Functional and Matrix Collaboration Operate effectively in a matrix environment, influencing outcomes beyond direct authority. Act as the connector between plant operations and enterprise digital teams. Communicate technical and analytical concepts clearly to plant teams, site leaders, and leadership.