Zeus · 20 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expZeus is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager who will lead engineering resources in a polymer extrusion facility, ensuring efficient manufacturing processes and driving innovation through strategic leadership and collaboration.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Hiring Manager
Stephanie Gallo
Responsibilities
Lead development, scale-up, and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipment
Manage and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team
Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Collaborate cross-functionally to support compliant product and process introductions
Drive continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, OEE, etc.)
Oversee process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) and work collaboratively with the Quality Department to maintain regulatory requirements
Plan and execute capital projects and equipment installations
Ensure compliance with ISO, AS, TS, FDA, and other regulatory standards
Manage engineering budgets and project timelines
Qualification
Required
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Engineering/STEM
Demonstrated ability to lead within a complex, manufacturing facility including manufacturing operations, planning, budgeting, and continuous improvement
Demonstrated experience in LEAN, Six Sigma, CAPA, SPC, and other problems solving methods
Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Minitab, MS Project, or other engineering tools
Excellent communication, project management, and leadership skills
Minimum experience: Four (4) years leadership experience
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Engineering/STEM
Demonstrated capability to operate within a highly technical, regulated environment (FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, TS 16949, GMP, or other relevant experience preferred)
Experience within automotive or medical device manufacturing preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Great benefits package
Company
Zeus
Delivering dependable and innovative polymer solutions for over 50 years.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2023-12-18Acquired
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President & CEO
Scott Frost
VP, CIO
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