Polymer Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Lead & Innovate

Zeus; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great benefits package

Job summary

A leading polymer extrusion manufacturer in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. This role oversees engineering resources, drives innovation, and ensures compliance in a high-performance manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a team, optimizing processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, strong leadership experience, and proficiency in manufacturing tools. This is an onsite position offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage budgets.
• Experience in automotive or medical device manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, scale-up, and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Manage and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and successful product introductions.

Skills

Leadership

LEAN methodologies

Six Sigma

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Engineering/STEM

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Minitab

MS Project

Job description

A leading polymer extrusion manufacturer in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. This role oversees engineering resources, drives innovation, and ensures compliance in a high-performance manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a team, optimizing processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, strong leadership experience, and proficiency in manufacturing tools. This is an onsite position offering competitive pay and benefits.