Senior Manufacturing Engineering Lead — Lean & Data-Driven

FTI; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive, merit-based compensation

Flexible benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A forward-thinking engineering firm in Appleton, Wisconsin, is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Lead. This role involves leading teams in designing manufacturing processes, optimizing workflows, and driving data-driven improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in manufacturing or operations engineering, alongside a proven track record in people management. The role offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations engineering.
• 3+ years of people management experience leading technical teams.
• Experience in developing business cases and cost models.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Manufacturing Engineering team for product launches.
• Design and optimize flexible manufacturing processes.
• Support development of standard work and capacity plans.
• Guide the use of advanced analytics and digital tools.

Skills

Leadership

Process optimization

Lean principles

Data-driven decision making

Manufacturing engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Job description

A forward-thinking engineering firm in Appleton, Wisconsin, is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Lead. This role involves leading teams in designing manufacturing processes, optimizing workflows, and driving data-driven improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in manufacturing or operations engineering, alongside a proven track record in people management. The role offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.