Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
Legrand
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join the Data Center Power & Control Division Starline Team in Canonsburg, PA. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of manufacturing processes. This role involves optimizing production workflows, enhancing product quality, and supervising manufacturing engineering staff.
What Will You Do?
- Supervise and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
- Develop and implement manufacturing processes and workflows that optimize efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and maintenance, and engineering to address engineering challenges and improve overall operations.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Lead continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all manufacturing processes.
- Prepare and present engineering reports and proposals to management, detailing process improvements and project status.
- Coordinate the introduction of new products into manufacturing, including developing process documentation and training staff.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation within the manufacturing process.
- Oversee, manage, and coordinate all construction projects with project managers, engineers, and architects.
- Additional duties as required by management.
Required Skills
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
- 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams with diverse backgrounds and skill sets.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools, and technologies.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Personal Qualities/Behaviors:
- This position will have exposure to the manufacturing areas where, under certain areas, the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection are required.
- Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods of time.
- Able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.
- This position will be exposed to heights over 10 feet off the ground.
- This position will be exposed to confined spaces.