Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Accordance Search Group; Hereford (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the medical device sector is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. This exciting role requires a hands-on leader to oversee a dedicated team of engineers, focusing on automation and machine integration across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and business, with proven leadership experience and problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will directly impact the development of unique medical products. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to take on a challenging leadership role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leadership experience with direct supervisor responsibility.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of six engineers in Manufacturing Engineering.
• Involved with automation and machine integration at multiple sites.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Education

BS degree in Engineering

Advanced technical degree (MS or PhD)

Business management degree (MBA)

Tools

Lean Manufacturing principles

Six Sigma principles

Job description

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Our client, a global medical device company is looking for a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering.

Job Summary:

This is a new position. We are looking for a hands-on leader in Manufacturing Engineering. You will be responsible for a team of six engineers. You will be involved with automation, machine integration, both mechanical and manufacturing at multiple sites. The products are small volume and unique; working with petri dishes and plated media.

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences or Business is required. Advanced technical (MS or PhD) and/or business management degree (MBA) is preferred.
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years leadership experience with direct supervisor responsibility.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills required.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with all levels within the organization.
• Travel Requirements: 0–10%

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Chemical Manufacturing