Sr. Engineering Manager

DSJ Global

Hickory, Lenoir, Morganton (NC, NC, NC, KY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Job summary

DSJ Global partners with a leading manufacturer to seek a Senior Engineering Manager responsible for leading process improvement, automation, and engineering initiatives across NC sites.

You will guide manufacturing and process engineering teams, drive Lean, Six Sigma, and automation, support new product introductions, and standardize processes to boost safety, quality, productivity and cost performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of manufacturing/process engineering experience.
  • 5+ years in engineering leadership.
  • Experience in complex manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with ISO 9001 + IATF.
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization.
  • Exposure to automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies preferred.
  • Ability to travel 30% across NC sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing and process engineering teams
  • Drive continuous improvement, Lean, and automation initiatives
  • Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness
  • Improve production efficiency, quality, capacity, and throughput
  • Partner with operations, quality, maintenance, and supply chain leadership
  • Develop standardized processes, best practices, and engineering metrics

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Leadership
Process optimization
Automation exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Automation technologies
Robotics
ISO 9001

Job description

We're partnering with a leading manufacturer seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead process improvement, automation, and engineering initiatives. This leader will drive operational excellence, support product launches, and standardize manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead manufacturing and process engineering teams
  • Drive continuous improvement, Lean, and automation initiatives
  • Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness
  • Improve production efficiency, quality, capacity, and throughput
  • Partner with operations, quality, maintenance, and supply chain leadership
  • Develop standardized processes, best practices, and engineering metrics
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of manufacturing/process engineering experience
  • 5+ years in engineering leadership
  • Experience in complex manufacturing environments
  • Experience with ISO 9001 + IATF
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization
  • Exposure to automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies preferred
  • Ability to travel 30% across NC sites
Why This Opportunity?
  • Lead strategic initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites
  • Drive meaningful operational and engineering improvements
  • Influence automation, technology, and growth investments
  • High-visibility role with executive leadership exposure
  • Opportunity to build and develop engineering teams
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