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Manufacturing Engineer Manager (20980)
Hartford, WI · Architecture/EngineeringManufacturing Engineering Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering team.
As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving process improvement initiatives, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality in our manufacturing processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our manufacturing engineering team.
As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving process improvement initiatives, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality in our manufacturing processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians, providing guidance, development opportunities, and support to ensure the successful execution of projects, initiatives and line support
- Develop and implement manufacturing and transactional processes to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality
- Transform the business using lean methodologies
- Coordinate maintenance activities at the site addressing preventative maintenance, capital projects, upgrades/updates and custodial staff
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, design engineering and quality assurance to drive continuous improvement and innovation in manufacturing processes
- Identify opportunities for automation and integration of new technologies to streamline production processes and increase productivity
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address manufacturing issues and ensure compliance with our quality policy and regulatory standards
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts and resource allocation for manufacturing engineering projects
- Develop and maintain relationships with 3rd party contracted resources
- Directly supervises department Teams.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities following policies and applicable laws.
- Responsibilities include interviewing, training, and hiring, planning, assigning and directing work, appraising performance, addressing team issues, and upholding safety and quality guidelines.
- BA in a scientific discipline, Engineering highly preferred
- 7+ years of Manufacturing experience
- 3+ years of Manufacturing Engineering and Lean management experience
- Experience working on diverse scope of issues, where analysis requires evaluation of a variety of factors
- Ability to lead and manage people, including setting expectations, assessing performance, providing feedback, and engaging and developing employees
- Experience successfully deploying capital improvements, such as automation from conceptualization to implementation
- Ability to maintain a high degree of initiative, motivation, and ability to motivate others
- Experience with Injection molded plastics
- Experience with electronic components (i.e.; motors, wire harnesses, printed circuit boards)
- Experience with Google Suite
- CAD experience