Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor- Lean, CI & Automation

Flowserve Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Corporation seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead the engineering function at the Springville plant, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity improvements. You will coach engineers, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

The role partners with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, Project Management and site leadership to translate plant needs into sustainable results; requires Lean/Six Sigma

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Process, Quality, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline.
• Progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or operations analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop manufacturing engineering personnel; establish clear priorities, provide feedback, support capability growth, and manage team performance in alignment with site objectives.
• Build and sustain a strong Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) culture by expanding 6S practices, reinforcing safe work standards, and ensuring engineering activities comply with applicable requirements.
• Direct Continuous Improvement, Lean/OPEX, structured problem-solving, daily-management, and Kaizen initiatives that improve throughput, reduce quality errors, strengthen HSE performance, and remove waste.
• Evaluate manufacturing and transactional processes, identify bottlenecks and process risks, and ensure practical improvements are implemented with production and operations teams.
• Plan workload, resource capacity, and project sequencing across the engineering team; balance urgent operational support with longer-term capability, automation, and process-development work.
• Establish and maintain operational analytics, KPI dashboards, trend analyses, capacity/utilization reporting, cost-reduction tracking, and leadership-ready performance reporting.
• Use data to identify root causes, quantify opportunities, verify benefits, and sustain corrective actions through DMAIC, PDCA, RCCA, PFMEA, and DFMEA methods.
• Define and manage CAPEX, automation, and process-control projects; coordinate cross-functional execution, manage scope and risk, and deliver agreed improvements on time and within budget.
• Oversee process standardization, Management of Change, equipment validation, product qualification, documentation, and readiness activities across the facility.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, Project Management, and Engineering to prioritize site opportunities, resolve constraints, and ensure effective implementation.
• Lead KPI reviews and data-based problem solving; connect operational performance to annual operating-plan and strategy-deployment objectives, track improvement benefits, and sustain results.
• Champion Flowserve Values, Behaviors, and Code of Conduct through an accountable, collaborative, high-performance, and data-driven operating culture.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis & reporting

DMAIC/PDCA

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Process/Quality/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Automation technologies (PLC/HMI)

CNC machining

Manufacturing data systems

Data visualization tools

Job description

Flowserve Corporation seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead the engineering function at the Springville plant, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity improvements. You will coach engineers, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

The role partners with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, Project Management and site leadership to translate plant needs into sustainable results; requires Lean/Six Sigma