Manufacturing Team Leader
About The Position
Lead and mentor the manufacturing engineering team, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Set objectives, conduct performance reviews, and support professional development. Process Development & Optimization Design and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability. Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive productivity and minimize waste. Work closely with design engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure smooth product launch and process integration. Coordinate with supply chain and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and availability. Promote a safe and environmentally responsible work environment. Develop operational budgets and manage costs within approved limits. Analyze production data to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical manufacturing experience
- 7+ years in manufacturing engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Proven experience in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and project management
- Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Proficiency in CAD tools, ERP systems, and manufacturing simulation software
- Knowledge of quality systems and certifications (ISO, Six Sigma, PMP preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of quality systems and certifications (ISO, Six Sigma, PMP preferred)
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the manufacturing engineering team
- Set objectives and conduct performance reviews
- Support professional development
- Design and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability
- Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive productivity and minimize waste
- Work closely with design engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure smooth product launch and process integration
- Coordinate with supply chain and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and availability
- Promote a safe and environmentally responsible work environment
- Develop operational budgets and manage costs within approved limits
- Analyze production data to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
