Plant ME Manager

Faurecia • Saline, MI

106d

About The Position

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader, pioneers technology for mobility experiences that matter to people. The position involves responsibilities related to the procurement of manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and supporting the engineering change management process. The role also includes planning and coordinating the work of external companies, participating in the definition of production processes, and leading the installation of new machines and equipment.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in production area, including one position in Manufacturing Engineering
• Minimum education level: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar
• Automotive experience preferred
• At least 3 years of experience in a management position

Responsibilities

• Procurement of manufacturing equipment under consideration of demanded security, quality and environmental protection and their preservation
• Equipment and tooling follow-up
• Support the engineering change management process
• Update manufacturing routines and work instructions
• Keep processes (machines, tools, procedures) at best possible level in compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and Quality, Cost & Delivery (QCD)
• Build the engineering budget and the plant CAPEX; and ensure their application
• Monitor capacity utilization
• Plan, monitor and coordinate the work of external companies
• Create and introduce procedures regarding the tasks of his field of responsibility
• Support problem solving initiatives
• Participate to the plant PDP
• Participate in the definition of the production process and selection of machines and equipment
• Define plant layout to support new products launches
• Lead the installation process of new machines and equipment
• Support production in the start of new processes to ensure a successful SOP (initial samples, run @ rate, work instructions)

Benefits

• Engaging and dynamic environment
• Opportunities for career development
• Access to FORVIA University with more than 22 hours of online and in-person training
• Multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• Commitment to achieving CO2 Net Zero by 2045

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees