Automation Readiness & Enablement Leader

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📚 Learning and Development

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💼 Consulting

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🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Partner with plant teams to plan, assess, and accelerate site readiness for automation projects • Lead and execute comprehensive readiness assessments covering lean maturity, digital systems, infrastructure, and workforce capability • Deliver targeted on-site coaching and knowledge transfer to build local ownership and capability • Support standardization of processes and practices necessary for automation enablement • Collaborate with and coach plant leadership, IT/OT teams, and facilities to coordinate upgrades and close gaps in digital or physical infrastructure • Track site progress, risks, and outcomes, reporting regularly to the Director, Automation Enablement • Develop and share best practices, tools, and templates for readiness and enablement activities • Support workforce training and engagement initiatives to build a culture of automation and continuous improvement • Foster collaboration and strong working relationships across cross-functional teams • Operate hands-on at plants and travel to sites as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field • Extensive experience in industrial transformation, lean operations, automation deployment, or plant engineering • Expert in conducting operational assessments and implementing process improvements • Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills; ability to work effectively across diverse plant teams and technical disciplines • Proven expertise and ability to influence process standardization, training, and infrastructure upgrades • Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills • Willingness to travel to sites as needed • For US-based work locations: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required • We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening • Master’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field • Experience deploying automation or digital solutions in manufacturing or energy environments • Formal lean/six sigma certification or advanced training • Experience as a change agent in industrial settings • Ability to translate strategy into tactical execution in complex plant environments • Passion for developing workforce capability and building high-performing teams

🏖️ Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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