• B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. Strong working knowledge of manufacturing and associated engineering disciplines.
Skills: • 6- 10 years process engineering experience preferred. • Demonstrated strong management and leadership skills to balance multiple competing priorities for a diverse group of skilled technical personnel. • Must be an outstanding leader that can implement the company vision by simultaneously challenging their team members and creating strong personal relationships. • Lean manufacturing experience is required • Experience working in an ISO9001 and/or IATF16949 manufacturing environment is strongly preferred. • Must work efficiently within established time frames to deliver manufacturing systems that meet safety, quality, and productivity requirement. • Knowledge of process control systems, error proofing, and design for manufacturability analysis. • Strong experience in Project management and skills executing scope, budget, Gantt charts, timelines, etc. • Ability to define problems by collecting and analyzing data, establish facts, and determining root cause. Formulate and test hypotheses and develop valid conclusions. • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects involving cross-functional teams in a complex global matrix organization. • Proficient in use of software including MS Project, MS Office, and SAP or similar MRP experience required.
Responsibilities: • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of manufacturing engineer, ensuring effective training, performance management, and professional development. • This individual is a key contributor to the site management team for proactively building a site culture of teamwork, accountability, and communication. • Develop and implement strategies to enhance manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and improve product quality. • Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, including planning, execution, and monitoring. • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to optimize manufacturing operations and ensure equipment reliability. • Address and resolve manufacturing issues, including troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and process inefficiencies. • Ensure manufacturing processes comply with safety, environmental, and industry regulations and standards. • Develop and manage budgets for manufacturing projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with company goals. • Work closely with other departments which includes Quality Assurance, Production, and Supply Chain to ensure alignment and efficiency. • Utilize data to drive decisions and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. • Monitor key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives.