Regional Manufacturing Engineering Leader

faithtechnologies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies, Inc. seeks a Regional Operations Engineering Manager to lead regional engineering teams and set manufacturing standards. You will drive data-driven improvements, develop capital project ROI analyses, and ensure readiness for new and existing products across three sites.

You will mentor teams, align capabilities with long-term growth, and champion Lean practices while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance across the region.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations engineering
• Experience leading technical teams and driving data-driven improvements across SQDCM metrics
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to Wisconsin, Alabama and Indiana sites

Responsibilities

• Oversee and mentor local engineering teams across the region.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to align engineering capabilities with growth and capacity needs.
• Develop business cases, cost models, and ROI analyses for technology investments and capital projects.
• Oversee development of standard work, labor models, line balancing, and capacity plans.
• Champion Lean principles and SMED, visual management, and waste elimination.
• Guide the use of analytics, simulation, and digital tools to improve scheduling and throughput.
• Benchmark emerging manufacturing technologies relevant to operations.
• Establish KPIs balancing efficiency, quality, cost, and responsiveness.
• Ensure safety, quality, ergonomic, and regulatory requirements are integrated into processes.

Skills

People leadership

Lean manufacturing

Data analytics

Budgeting & ROI analysis

Cross-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

MES/SCADA

Advanced analytics software

Job description

Faith Technologies, Inc. seeks a Regional Operations Engineering Manager to lead regional engineering teams and set manufacturing standards. You will drive data-driven improvements, develop capital project ROI analyses, and ensure readiness for new and existing products across three sites.

You will mentor teams, align capabilities with long-term growth, and champion Lean practices while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance across the region.