Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Trane Italia•Grand Rapids, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Trane Technologies is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor in Grand Rapids, MI. In this role, you will lead a team of manufacturing engineers, manufacturing technicians, and machine maintenance personnel to support manufacturing systems and operations.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree required
3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
Experience with process improvement and LEAN manufacturing methodologies
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; analytical; process driven
Experience leading PFMEA
Experience with project management

Responsibilities

Mature the manufacturing engineering team into a high performing, diverse team through talent development
Ensure manufacturing execution system (MES) is aligned with the needs of manufacturing operations
Develop and define concepts and manufacturing processes for, and as an integral part of, all new product introductions and product enhancement programs, using advanced engineering techniques such as DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability and Assembly), FMEA, 3P (Production, Preparation Process), 7-Ways, Lean Six Sigma Methodology, Kaizen leadership/support, project planning, and standard work development
Assumes responsibility for Capital planning, CER creations and Approvals, Capital Project Timing and Implementation, Capital Spending and Budgeting/ Assumes responsibility for Plant VA/VE Savings
Drives engineering principles and discipline through mentoring, training and project reviews including: PFMEA, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Dynamic Control Plans (DCP), Lean Tools, Project Management and Simultaneous Engineering
Uses effective KPI metrics to measure team performance
Fosters and promotes a collaborative, inclusive, and uplifting culture