Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Tree Top Staffing LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Manager to lead a manufacturing team and oversee engineering activities within their facility. The role involves ensuring product quality, production schedules, and cost objectives are met while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure the team's success and professional growth
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety
• Transforms the business using lean methodologies
• Coordinates maintenance activities at the site addressing preventative maintenance, capital projects, upgrades/updates and custodial staff
• Collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including production, design engineering and quality assurance to drive continuous improvement and innovation in manufacturing processes
• Identifies opportunities for automation and integration of new technologies to streamline production processes and increase productivity
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address manufacturing issues and ensure compliance with our quality policy and regulatory standards
• Develops and manages budgets, forecasts and resource allocation for manufacturing engineering projects
• Drives a culture of safety, quality and excellence throughout the manufacturing engineering team and across the organization
• Develops and maintains relationships with 3rd party contracted resources
• Communicates effectively with all levels of the company

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years Manufacturing experience
• Minimum of 3 years Manufacturing Engineering and Lean Management experience
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering; post-graduate degree is a plus
• Experience working on issues of diverse scope, where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends
• Ability to effectively lead and manage people, including setting expectations, assessing performance, providing feedback, delegating tasks, having difficult conversations, and engaging and developing employees
• Experience successfully deploying capital improvements, such as automation from conceptualization to implementation
• Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information
• Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere in a fast-paced environment with numerous interactions and interruptions
• A high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and ability to motivate others
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with Team Members and colleagues
• Experience with Injection molded plastics is a plus
• Experience with electronic components is a plus (i.e.; motors, wire harnesses, printed circuit boards)
• Experience with Google Suite is nice to have
• CAD experience is a plus