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The Factory Engineering Manager will manage and oversee a team of approximately 200 people to meet short- and long-term production goals and customer expectations. Responsible for Safety, Quality, Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, Production, Maintenance and all Operations Administration. As a member of the management team, this position will be responsible for supporting additional operational projects and financial metrics as needed.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and oversee a team of approximately 200 people to meet short- and long-term production goals and customer expectations
Responsible for Safety, Quality, Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, Production, Maintenance and all Operations Administration
Responsible for the planning, forecasting, performance and output of the unit, including safety, financial (P3), quality, delivery, cost and people
Establish KPI targets and management processes assure accountability throughout each level of the factory and report out and drive awareness throughout the team
Partners closely with Sales to effectively support the growth of the business and needs of the customer
Responsible for People Development and Succession Planning
Responsible for maintaining headcount budget and recruitment tasks as needed
Participate in the creation of the Operational Plan including resource planning, investments, supply chain, processes and continuous improvements
Leads and directs the work of others
Maintain a presence on the shop floor and engage in daily activities
Support Problem Solving & Improvement activities
Secure Standardized Work & SOP’s (Standard Operating Practices)
Champion, secure & communicate ALPS (Alfa Laval Production System) Lean Six Sigma / 5S and other Operations initiative in the unit
Leads continuous improvement activities to improve safety, throughput and cost to include automation, robotics, process/procedure and industrialization
Involvement in new product development and giving input to R&D, particularly for quality, cost-out and manufacturability improvements
Plan and manage maintenance activities and facility management for the site
International/Domestic Travel 10%
Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, required with relevant experience
10-15 years proven managerial and leadership experience in technical/production related areas
Includes min 2-3 years’ experience handling similar Factory or large Unit with good performance and delivery record
Experience with manufacturing MRP / ERP systems
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
Extended periods of sitting at a desk
Shop floor: Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (steel toe boots, safety glasses, and ear plugs)
Shop floor: Frequently exposed to outside weather conditions
Shop floor: The noise level in the work environment is often loud