Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description

Manages and oversees all activities relating to manufacturing engineering in a plant, including major projects and process improvement, tool design, and manufacturing engineering support for all new and existing product development.

Job Responsibilities

• Develops and implements plans that address quality improvements and cost reductions
• Develops capital and expense budgeting; develops a comprehensive department operating plan with strategies and tactics to achieve goals and objectives in a timely manner
• Develops and maintains project and engineering timelines
• Identifies, evaluates and presents new technical developments
• Provides corporate assistance for new products, Engineering Change Order/Engineering Change Request (ECO/ECR) reviews
• Prepares monthly status reports for new engine/product review
• Performs full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; EEO/AA; performance management; department budget
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

• Well-developed planning and organizational skills to effectively handle multiple priorities
• Comprehensive knowledge of machining methods and assembly processes
• Working knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing and AutoCad programs
• Ability to prepare and present technical information
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills to lead teams and effectively communicate with diverse groups of people
• Working knowledge of Briggs & Stratton products which may include internal combustion engines and the B&S manufacturing environment
• Must have strong project management and leadership skills
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent education and experience

Experience Requirements

Minimum of seven years of technical services management experience in a high volume production environment

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta

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