Manufacturing Engineering Manager: NPI & Process Improvement

Legrand; Reno (NV); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Legrand in Reno, NV seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Services Teams. You will plan, schedule, allocate resources, and control processes, while driving new product introductions and process improvements.

You will manage staff, set budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to meet production goals. The role requires travel up to 25% and a strong background in manufacturing engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of related experience, preferably in a similar industry.
• Strong project management and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%, including international travel.

Responsabilités

• Manage department budgets, staffing, performance reviews, and coordination of employee training and development.
• Develop, monitor, and report on overall test engineering performance metrics and key operational indicators.
• Coordinate, monitor, and manage projects to ensure timely and successful completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and meet organizational commitments.
• Develop test specifications, project scopes, and objectives while engaging all relevant stakeholders.
• Analyze and monitor processes, resources, and documentation to identify successes and opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor and improve FPY testing performance.
• Promote a positive attitude, strong working relationships, and a sense of urgency among team members.
• Foster a safe, clean, and organized work environment while ensuring proper use of equipment.
• Coordinate manufacturing support for New Product Introductions (NPI) in both domestic and international facilities.
• Manage and oversee engineering activities related to manufacturing processes and product change management.
• Establish and maintain production standards, methods, and best practices.
• Maintain workflow efficiency by monitoring processes, setting variables, observing control points, managing resources, improving reporting systems, and facilitating corrective actions.
• Support implementation of major projects, including plant layout changes, material handling improvements, capital equipment installations, repairs, and facility additions.
• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• Partner with Design Engineers to enhance product manufacturability and quality.
• Conduct regular meetings with team members and provide ongoing performance feedback and development support.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Connaissances

Project management

Cost/benefits analysis

Negotiation

Staff management

Product design/manufacturing

Team leadership

MS Office

Communication

Attention to detail

Travel up to 25%

Formation

Manufacturing/Mechanical Eng

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Legrand in Reno, NV seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Services Teams. You will plan, schedule, allocate resources, and control processes, while driving new product introductions and process improvements.

You will manage staff, set budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to meet production goals. The role requires travel up to 25% and a strong background in manufacturing engineering.