Kidde Global Solutions ยท 1 day ago
Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager
Mebane, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$106K/yr - $125K/yr
10+ years expKidde Global Solutions is a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions. The Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager will oversee manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance while managing budgets and leading a team to achieve production goals.
Building MaterialPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations in the manufacturing plant
Create and implement production schedules to meet customer demands
Monitor and improve production processes to ensure efficiency and quality
Manage and motivate a team of production workers and supervisors to achieve Manufacturing targets
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings
Collaborate with other departments to coordinate production and logistics
Develop and manage budgets for the manufacturing plant
Communicate regularly with upper management to report on production progress and issues
Continuously seek ways to optimize manufacturing processes and increase profitability
Ensure all building systems like HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety equipment are functioning properly through regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs
Manage emergency repairs and maintain continuous facility operations
Develop and manage budgets related to facility maintenance, repairs, renovations, and utilities
Control costs by optimizing resource allocation and negotiating contracts with vendors and service providers
Implement and ensure a safe working culture and environment
Source, negotiate, and oversee contracts with external vendors for services including cleaning, security, and maintenance to ensure quality and compliance with agreements
Implement energy management practices and sustainability programs to reduce operational costs and environmental impact by optimizing energy use and waste management
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma or GED
10+ years of leadership experience within any of these areas; manufacturing, production, assembly, maintenance, and facilities management
6+ years of demonstrated people leadership and development
4+ years of collaborating with senior leadership regarding costs, performance, and using metrics to explain and influence executive decision-making
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (engineering, industrial production, supply chain, logistics domain areas preferred)
Proven experience with facilitating change in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication / influencing skills and the ability to build strong working relationships at all levels
Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, including manufacturing, continuous flow production, inventory management, facilities maintenance & management
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience leading salaried & hourly team members
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization
Strong personal and professional ethics holding self, team, and Suppliers to high standards
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays)
401(k) with employer match
EAP assistance
Company
Kidde Global Solutions
Kidde Global Solutions supplies fire protection and life safety products for commercial and residential use.
Founded in 2024Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase