AMETEK · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving diverse niche markets. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for supporting business goals related to product cost, quality, and delivery while overseeing the manufacturing processes and leading a motivated team.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Ensure all production processes utilizer standard work formats and templates
Create any training documents required to ensure production operators can perform the work in accordance with the documented standard
Design and develop any tooling or fixtures needed to support the production processes
Support the Operations team in the achievement of KPI’s related to shipments targets, on-time delivery, past due backlog, customer lead time, efficiency, and utilization
Support manufacturing metrics including quality, yields, cycle time, productivity, and cost. Promote process improvement, and LEAN manufacturing methodologies and 5S processes
Developing and implementing process improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and quality
Timely and thorough implementation of engineering changes. Actively partner in the creation and review of engineering changes when required
Establish and monitor overall performance for product and quality standards; recommend process improvements / quality control programs. Recommend changes in work practices to improve production standards and product quality
Ensure the ME team effectively supports the daily needs of the business, new product introduction, cost reduction projects, and other duties as needed
Oversee the Process Improvement plans for the site. Coordinate and manage the projects at a tactical level and develop the project tracking tools to report out to senior management
Coordinate, review, and present data for the purchase of capital equipment, tooling improvements to audiences at various levels of the company
Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and coordinate with suppliers for improved resource usage
Provide technical support and recommendations to both internal and external customer technical/quality teams regarding process improvements, non-conforming parts, defects, and repair/rework
Author annual performance reviews and develop continuing education and advancement paths for the entire department
Provide oversight into manufacturing activities in all our low-cost regions
Minimal travel expected. Potential travel to offsite manufacturers in support of overall business goals
Qualification
Required
Must possess solid analytical skills in forecasting and anticipating production needs and capabilities
Must be able to prioritize workload in a multitasking environment, short-term tactical along with longer term strategic activities
Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision to achieve individual and team objectives
Experience with MRP systems; preferably Oracle
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs to include Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Willingness to work a flexible schedule to get the job done
Exceptional communication skills; promoting teamwork and a positive work environment
Experience should include build-to-order manufacturing management experience in medium volume/high-mix production environments, preferably in the military or aerospace industries
Demonstrated history of successful change management and implementation of operational excellence improvements such as lean manufacturing, demand flow, and six sigma
Strong ability to communicate with all levels of the organization from the production floor to the executive office; strong interpersonal, leadership, & organizational skills
Familiarity with assembly, welding, brazing, machining, castings, and testing processes is desired
Demonstrated knowledge of and familiarity with a variety of lean tools and methodologies including, but not limited to: VSM, Standard Work, Pull Systems & Kanban, Integrated Business Planning, Daily Management, 5S/Visual Management, 3P, SMED, TPM, Variation Reduction and Six Sigma
Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical related discipline is required, MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, including managing salaried and hourly staff
Minimum 3 years using continuous improvement methodologies, LEAN, Six Sigma, TQM, kaizen, PDCA, 5 Whys, or BPM
This position requires walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
Ability to work around and on industrial equipment
Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders
Must be willing to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection
Preferred
MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
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Funding
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unknown2007-01-30Acquired
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