Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Supervisor, Engineering

Role Summary: The manufacturing engineering supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of maintenance, manufacturing engineering, and pump testing, facilitating efficient manufacturing operations across the plant. Participates in and maintains improvement projects to enhance safety, improves quality, reduce the cost of nonconformance, adopts lean principles and processes, and promotes customer satisfaction (internal and external).

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Leads test team, ensuring customer requirements are met through testing process, including curve efficiencies.

• Oversees maintenance and facilities. Responsible for all plant maintenance/repair/replacement. Assures efficient performance of factory operations while minimizing costs. Coordinates outside contractors and vendors.

• Leads manufacturing engineering team, working with other department managers and supervisors to ensure safety, quality, and productivity KPI’s are met.

• Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and guidelines, including EPA and OSHA requirements.

• Launches NPI programs successfully, including machining capabilities and capacity, assembly processes, manufacturing processing, cost estimating, layout, and SOP’s. Coordinates with key stakeholders for material planning and procurement.

• Grows organizational capability through goal setting, performance management, competency development, recognition, engagement, and well-being.

• Successfully drive multiple competing priorities and tasks concurrently.

• Communicates effectively with the full range of internal stakeholders—from associates to leadership— and ensures that programs, processes and initiatives within the business unit or function are communicated in a clear and effective manner. Capable of quickly establishing credibility, influencing others at all levels.

• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Ability to function in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read component prints and routers.

• Experience with problem solving techniques that occur during the manufacturing/assembly/test processes.

• Knowledge of manufacturing to order (MTO) business.

• Working knowledge of performance testing.

• Lean Practitioner or similar background a plus.

• Experience in a supervisory or team leader role in a manufacturing or equivalent environment preferred.

• Experience using Oracle or similar MRP systems.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 5-7 years relevant experience

Experience Level

Mid Level