Manpower Group Inc.
Engineering Manager
Manpower Group Inc., Faribault, Minnesota, United States, 55021
SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for managing and sustaining manufacturing engineering functions. The Engineering Manager will plan, direct, and coordinate the engineering operations corporately including support to all manufacturing sites. This includes managing the Engineering budget, coordinating large capital projects, providing technical leadership, and offering engineering support to all facets of the business. In addition, this position will be responsible for managing and leading Project, Industrial, Packaging and Controls Engineers and other teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Management of capital projects related to all facilities and equipment:
Identify best-in-class equipment, processes, facilities, etc.
Drive financial analysis and business case justification
Develop and maintain supplier relationships and leverage vendors’ expertise and resources
Drive negotiation with suppliers
Coordinate capital projects with outside vendors and internal partners
Develop and sustain processes for capital planning, project development and startup assure achievement of operational objectives
Monitor project spending and control costs to budget
Manage assigned projects and delegate to appropriate personnel as required in ensuring proper project involvement with the business units to build ownership.
Provide leadership to direct reports, including project delegation, career development/guidance, and performance assessment / management.
Work directly with other support departments and manufacturing personnel to problem-solve and correct production and quality-related issues.
Work closely with R&D, New Product Development and Operations teams on design improvement projects, maintenance issues, reformulation of products, introduction of new manufacturing processes, etc.
Build and maintain strong communication channels with all levels of operating management, interacting with all functional departments.
Review product/equipment design for compliance with engineering principles, safety/ergonomic standards, and governmental laws, codes and regulations.
Provide technical support for all operational segments, including manufacturing and distribution facilities, production equipment, waste water operations and related regulatory compliance matters.
Directly responsible for plant capital equipment investments.
Ensure required documentation, process automation programs, databases, parts, preps, & fixtures are available to facilitate process standardization.
Provide senior technical leadership to the Company’s safety, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma initiatives by identifying process and physical asset improvements with accountability to financial goals and performance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of technical education and/or experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of previous experience in manufacturing/mechanical engineering in a manufacturing environment.
Skills
:
Strong management skills with a history of success in leadership role
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all internal functions, customers and suppliers as necessary
Demonstrated strong execution skills and the ability to provide proactive leadership and vision in developing and sustaining the strategic goals for Operations Engineering
Influencing, and negotiation
AutoCAD, Micros
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
This position is responsible for managing and sustaining manufacturing engineering functions. The Engineering Manager will plan, direct, and coordinate the engineering operations corporately including support to all manufacturing sites. This includes managing the Engineering budget, coordinating large capital projects, providing technical leadership, and offering engineering support to all facets of the business. In addition, this position will be responsible for managing and leading Project, Industrial, Packaging and Controls Engineers and other teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Management of capital projects related to all facilities and equipment:
Identify best-in-class equipment, processes, facilities, etc.
Drive financial analysis and business case justification
Develop and maintain supplier relationships and leverage vendors’ expertise and resources
Drive negotiation with suppliers
Coordinate capital projects with outside vendors and internal partners
Develop and sustain processes for capital planning, project development and startup assure achievement of operational objectives
Monitor project spending and control costs to budget
Manage assigned projects and delegate to appropriate personnel as required in ensuring proper project involvement with the business units to build ownership.
Provide leadership to direct reports, including project delegation, career development/guidance, and performance assessment / management.
Work directly with other support departments and manufacturing personnel to problem-solve and correct production and quality-related issues.
Work closely with R&D, New Product Development and Operations teams on design improvement projects, maintenance issues, reformulation of products, introduction of new manufacturing processes, etc.
Build and maintain strong communication channels with all levels of operating management, interacting with all functional departments.
Review product/equipment design for compliance with engineering principles, safety/ergonomic standards, and governmental laws, codes and regulations.
Provide technical support for all operational segments, including manufacturing and distribution facilities, production equipment, waste water operations and related regulatory compliance matters.
Directly responsible for plant capital equipment investments.
Ensure required documentation, process automation programs, databases, parts, preps, & fixtures are available to facilitate process standardization.
Provide senior technical leadership to the Company’s safety, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma initiatives by identifying process and physical asset improvements with accountability to financial goals and performance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of technical education and/or experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of previous experience in manufacturing/mechanical engineering in a manufacturing environment.
Skills
:
Strong management skills with a history of success in leadership role
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all internal functions, customers and suppliers as necessary
Demonstrated strong execution skills and the ability to provide proactive leadership and vision in developing and sustaining the strategic goals for Operations Engineering
Influencing, and negotiation
AutoCAD, Micros
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.