Manufacturing Engineering Leader: DFM, NPI, Lean

Sandvik Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive company culture

Diversity initiatives

Job summary

A global engineering company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering department in Alachua, FL. The successful candidate will ensure products are designed and produced efficiently, cost-effectively, and of high quality. Responsibilities include driving Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and optimizing production processes for continuous improvement. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 in a leadership role, are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing practices and methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable business impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Manufacturing Engineering department ensuring efficiency and product quality.
• Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and optimize production processes.
• Oversee implementation of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process optimization

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Automation technologies

Job description

A global engineering company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering department in Alachua, FL. The successful candidate will ensure products are designed and produced efficiently, cost-effectively, and of high quality. Responsibilities include driving Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and optimizing production processes for continuous improvement. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 in a leadership role, are required.