Engineering Manager

Newell Brands • Mogadore, OH

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About The Position

The Engineering Manager provides engineering and project management expertise in support of the manufacturing of new products and the advancement of existing manufacturing processes. This position will be responsible for managing a team of engineers and leading multiple projects to completion in a cost-effective and timely manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar field of study
• 6 - 9 years relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Skilled in hands on equipment troubleshooting and process improvements
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office software and CAD
• Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
• Demonstrated skills in project management and tracking
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects
• Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automation implementation, both large and small scale
• Experience with plastic injection molding

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase, install, debug, and documentation of new auxiliary equipment (robots, conveyers, labelers, case sealers, and other miscellaneous specialized assembly equipment)
• Improve safety in manufacturing operations by addressing ergonomic and other safety concerns
• Train staff on the operation of new equipment
• Evaluate Manufacturing Processes and recommend methods, materials, and layouts for improvements based on manufacturing needs and capabilities
• Analyze and resolve major process problems with machinery
• Develop business cases, attain quotes, execute approval processes, and manage implementation of major capital improvement/replacement projects
• Provide leadership and support to cross-functional teams comprised of Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality and Scheduling
• Develop project timelines and work to meet target launch dates
• Evaluate and assist in the development of new manufacturing technologies
• Recommends and implements methods, materials, and layouts for improvements based on manufacturing needs and capabilities
• Improve direct labor efficiencies
• Involved in developing manufacturing processes and equipment in support of new and improved products
• Creates and updates Manufacturing Documents in support of current and new products
• Ensures current and accurate costing in conjunction with Finance
• Support manufacturing in the daily troubleshooting of equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager