Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Supports the development, maintenance, and improvement of manufacturing processes with a focus on efficiency and quality
• Helps implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and lead time reduction
• Analyzes production metrics (yields, capacity, cost, and process capability) to trigger and lead improvement projects
• Establishes and maintains standard hours and sequence of operations for current and future production processes
• Generates and updates work instructions, assembly procedures, and supporting documentation controlling the manufacturing process
• Participates in root cause analysis and problem solving to resolve issues related to materials, design, equipment, and people
• Works on Manufacturing Strategies and capacity models for new and current products, including estimation and maintenance of capital requisitions
• Participates in the design and development of manufacturing workflows and layout of equipment for maximum efficiency

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, or similar field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum 2 years' experience in supervisory role
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Test Engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies and tools for process development and control
• Demonstrated effective problem-solving and analytical skills; familiarity with root cause analysis techniques
• Certification in Lean / Sigma Black Belt through an accredited certification body, preferred
• Strong organization/planning, time management, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage conflict
• Ability to work within defined requirements and deadlines to complete tasks independently; ability to manage stress