Head of Methods

L‑Acoustics is the world leader in premium professional sound systems for live and fixed installed applications. From world-class artists to major music festivals in every genre, to opening and closing ceremonies of sports events, we are the trusted choice of event professionals who require extreme reliability and fidelity show after show.

Designed & manufactured in Europe, available in 80 countries globally, L‑Acoustics employs over 900 people worldwide with 25% of team resources devoted to R&D and application. Our products are designed and manufactured according to the highest professional standards which we, as an industry leader, continue to define and elevate.

Our German Business Unit, CAMCO, is looking to expand its team by recruiting a Head of Methods. CAMCO is a world leader in electronics for the professional sound industry developing amplified controller technology. Due to our continuous growth, this position was created to promote our strong objectives.

Main responsibilities :

• You will be responsible for a team of Methods Engineers and technicians to define, implement and qualify manufacturing processes, ensuring production capability (repeatability and reproducibility) and enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• This role combines expertise in process design, qualification and production operation improvements.
• The Head of Methods will be attached to the Director of Industrial Operations and collaborate from a matrix perspective with the Director of Operational Excellence.
• Team Leadership : Lead, develop and improve Methods team performance, skills and potential.
• Product support : Implement rigorous quality control procedures and test benches optimization to ensure each electronics meets performance and reliability standards.
• Propose design updates of product in serial life to improve production efficiency or product reliability.
• Ensure assembly processes, designing, and developing new manufacturing methods and procedures, and being responsible for their successful implementation.
• Train operators and technicians on best manufacturing practices and new technologies.
• Encourage innovation in production methods and technologies used.
• Implement new factory capacities including automation to improve quality and reduce repetitive tasks.
• Seek ways to enhance processes, products, or services by :
• Identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Implementing changes to optimize performance and quality.
• Monitoring results to ensure improvements are effective.
• Encouraging a culture of ongoing development and innovation.
• Relentless efforts to improve security, ergonomics, efficiency and reduce costs.
• Method Management System : Participate in the digitalization of the industry, including :
• The integration of the new ERP system.
• The implementation of KPI using PowerBI.
• Product data integrity checks.
• MES implementation.
• Industry 4.0 new technologies.

What you’ll need to succeed :

Location : Wenden, Germany and Olpe, Germany.

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