Manufacturing Engineering Leader — Lean & CI

Emerson; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Manager in Ontario, Ohio to elevate manufacturing processes, layouts, and material flow at our plant. You will lead a team, drive lean initiatives, and ensure safety and quality while delivering cost and efficiency improvements.

The role emphasizes project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma and MRP.
• Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement skills.
• Excellent analytic, communication, presentation and facilitation/training skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to influence teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of manufacturing engineers.
• Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Oversee the design and implementation of new equipment and tools.
• Coordinate and manage engineering projects, including timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process-related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance.
• Train and mentor engineering staff, providing guidance and professional development.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and present reports on engineering activities and project status.
• Support new product development and introduction processes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of manufacturing technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Training & mentoring

Continuous improvement

MRP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

MRP

Job description

Emerson is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Manager in Ontario, Ohio to elevate manufacturing processes, layouts, and material flow at our plant. You will lead a team, drive lean initiatives, and ensure safety and quality while delivering cost and efficiency improvements.

The role emphasizes project leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and data-driven decision making.