Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering

Our client is actively seeking an accomplished and skilled Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team of dedicated Manufacturing, Development, and Tooling Engineers to drive excellence in our manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert, capable of leading and optimizing processes related to various domains while leveraging best-in-class practices.

Job Function : Responsibilities :

Responsibilities : Leadership :

Leadership :

• Lead the strategic development, optimization, and troubleshooting of processes across various product lines.
• Collaborate with the design team to select appropriate materials and equipment, actively contributing to process development initiatives.
• Help shape the strategic vision for the site, participating in 1, 3 and 5 year plan development.
• Work with the team to identify critical equipment that is required for growth and help establish timelines and write CAPEX proposals to support the future business needs.

Manufacturing Engineering :

• Direct the Manufacturing Engineering team to ensure the effective implementation of design principles into the manufacturing process.
• Oversee the selection of equipment and tools, ensuring they align with production requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, cost-effectiveness, and production throughput.
• Organize and lead the Engineering team, focusing on improving overall efficiency and productivity.
• Implement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma to streamline manufacturing processes and reduce waste.
• Optimize workflow, layout, and production schedules to enhance operational performance.

Development Engineering :

• Lead the Development Engineering team, concentrating on the optimization of specific manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with R&D to transition new products from concept to production, ensuring seamless integration.

Compliance and Standards :

Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing processes.

Strategic Direction and Department Management :

• Provide strategic direction for the Manufacturing Engineering Department within a plant.
• Monitor reports to ensure engineering projects are completed within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
• Develop the team to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement.

Department Processes and Continuous Improvement :

• Develop and implement department processes and procedures for continuous improvement.
• Approve process changes consistent with the organization's short-term production plans.

Job Requirement : Qualifications :

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
• 10 years of experience, or equivalent education / experience
• Proven ability to think strategically.
• Strong knowledge of materials properties, formulations, and production processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.
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