Manufacturing Engineer

SilverBack; Schönebeck (Elbe); Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SilverBack is seeking a Manufacturing / Production Engineer (m/w/d) for an offsite fabrication environment in Schönebeck, Germany. You will lead production planning, integrate processes with client demand, and drive continuous improvement across multiple facilities.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with 3–4 years in manufacturing, strong Lean and Six Sigma experience, and proficiency in CAD and MS Office.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–4 years of experience in manufacturing or production engineering.
• Experience with process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CAD software.
• German and English language skills are a plus; bilingual is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Lead planning and scheduling for offsite manufacturing facilities and ensure processes are fit for delivery.
• Schedule work to optimise capacity across facilities.
• Review manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and new technologies.
• Monitor production processes and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and production documentation.

Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root Cause Analysis

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Ausbildung

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

SilverBack is the go-to specialised technical recruiter of mobile, scarce talent for international new-industry construction projects. We don't just fill vacancies, we build careers. We believe our candidates are just as important as our clients, and when you partner with us, you get a dedicated team that champions your professional growth.

Currently, we are searching for a Manufacturing / Production Engineer (m/w/d) on behalf of a leading European construction solutions client.

Scope of the Role

As Manufacturing / Production Engineer, you will assume responsibility for the planning, integration, and ongoing process improvement of shopfloor delivery at offsite manufacturing / prefabrication facilities. The location of this position is in Schönebeck, Germany.

Working with the existing site teams at each facility, the successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring all project deadlines are met, integrating all aspects of production with client demand including production planning/scheduling, workforce planning, work-in-progress monitoring, shop floor issue resolution, and ongoing process improvement across the facilities.

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-moving team where you can contribute to shaping overall business unit growth while developing professionally in a high-demand environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to plan & schedule works into Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) facilities and ensure production processes are fit for delivery while analysing existing methods.
• Schedule works to optimise available capacity across facilities.
• Conduct ongoing reviews of manufacturing processes to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and new production technologies.
• Monitor production processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards across all production activities.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process optimisation, and root cause problem-solving.
• Develop and maintain documentation for production processes, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and quality standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–4 years’ work experience in a similar manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Proficiency in process optimisation, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong root cause analysis, analytical ability, detail orientation, and decisive decision-making under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with CAD software.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; bilingual capabilities (German and English) are considered an advantage.
• Proven skills in project management and working across cross-functional teams.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join an industry-leading construction solutions provider.
• Dynamic environment with clear career development and growth potential.
• Challenging work shaping offsite manufacturing and prefabrication capabilities.
• Competitive daily rate and package within a supportive, high-performing team environment.

SilverBack is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.