Manufacturing Engineer Manager
Regal Rexnord•East Aurora, NY
•$115,000 - $156,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is a key member of the site leadership team responsible for leading the Manufacturing Engineering function and advancing operational excellence through innovation, continuous improvement, and people development. This role builds and develops a high-performing engineering team while partnering with Commercial, Design Engineering, Operations, Product Management, and Quality to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance, and support the site's long-term growth and success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
- 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
- 3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
- Proven project management, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop Manufacturing Engineers while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with Commercial, Design Engineering, Operations, Product Management, and Quality teams to support new product introductions, customer growth opportunities, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring successful product launches and scalable production processes.
- Drive process improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and cost performance.
- Lead Continuous Improvement and waste elimination initiatives that drive operational excellence and support business growth.
- Manage capital projects, equipment installations, and technology upgrades to improve manufacturing capability and efficiency.
- Support capacity planning, labor optimization, and manufacturing readiness to meet current and future business demands.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve manufacturing, process, and quality issues.
- Establish and maintain manufacturing standards, work instructions, and process documentation to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
- Monitor and improve key manufacturing metrics, including productivity, quality, OEE, throughput, scrap, and cost performance.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
