Engineering Manager
American Woodmark•Lincolnton, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Engineering Manager will lead a team of project, manufacturing engineers, and maintenance employees in identifying and completing projects and repairs that support our manufacturing site. The engineering team's role is to also introduce new technology to the company for use in the plant.
Requirements
- 5-10 years as an engineer in an industrial environment
- 3+ years in an engineering management role
- Completion of a variety of capital projects in an industrial setting
- Demonstrated project management/leadership roles with complete project ownership
- Experience managing internal maintenance staff and external contractors on a project basis
- Previous experience with complying with regulated environments (i.e. OSHA, EPA)
- Highly energized and motivated with experience working with teams to implement change.
- Knowledge of and experience with Lean and Six-Sigma processes
- Excellent personal computer skills in a network environment
- Highly-detail oriented and must be able to work independently
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required
- Strong planning, time management, and prioritization skills
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering or related discipline; advanced degree a plus
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a project engineering team to meet the needs of the plant and successfully execute needed projects
- Lead and manage a team of project engineers to improve manufacturing operations to improve safety and reduce cost and lead time through capital and technology projects
- Identify project opportunities, vet ideas, and lead/participate in projects from concept to implementation and commissioning.
- The engineering team has ownership of projects from start to finish: Engineering: user requirements, engineering specifications, test documents, RFP/RFQ, purchase agreements, acceptance criteria; Financial: budget development, creation of capital authorization request documents, and execution/tracking of project spending
- The Engineering Manager will often act as project manager and lead cross functional teams on high level projects that are critical to the business
- Act as a leader, influencer, and consultant for the plant-level engineering groups in the manufacturing facilities for capital projects, engineering and maintenance organizational planning, and maintenance activities and methods
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Days
- Paid Sick Days
- 401(k) Match
- Tuition Assistance
- Relocation Assistance when available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
