Manufacturing, Automation & Operations Optimization Consultant. (Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, Process Engineering)
We are looking for a US-based Expert in Manufacturing Automation
Overview
An established U.S. perishables business operating within a legacy, hands-on industry is entering a major growth phase and seeks to modernize and scale operations through automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing techniques.
We are looking for a senior manufacturing and operations consultant with experience designing or optimizing high-efficiency, technology-forward production environments—ideally within cold-chain perishable goods.
Key Responsibilities
Assess current production workflows and operational constraints
Identify opportunities for:
Automation
Robotics
Process re-engineering
Throughput and yield optimization
Advise on facility layout, equipment selection, and production flow for a new or expanded operation
Recommend technologies to improve:
Efficiency
Capacity
Labor utilization
Quality control
Support the design of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
Collaborate with leadership on phased implementation and capex prioritization
Ideal Background
Significant experience in:
Manufacturing engineering
Operations optimization
Industrial automation or robotics
Prior work in cold-chain perishable goods
Experience scaling operations from manual/semi-manual processes to industrialized systems
Ability to translate complex technical solutions into practical, cost-effective plans
Strategic mindset with hands-on execution experience
To Apply - please provide a short cover letter with your most recent Manufacturing engineering, robotics implementation and supply chain experience and specifically within cold-chain, perishable businesses.
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