Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to lead manufacturing activity and technical innovation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that manufacturing operations meet customer demand, achieve operating plans, and align with our business objectives.
This role involves leading a team of engineers and technicians, working closely with other departments such as production, quality control, supply chain, and product development to ensure the smooth running of our manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead day-to-day operations of the manufacturing department and ensure production schedule is met
* Develop and implement manufacturing processes that ensure efficiency, quality, and safety
* Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles and practices to optimize production processes
* Work closely with product development and supply chain teams to introduce new products and processes successfully
* Monitor production processes and implement corrective actions to address any issues that arise
* Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations
* Manage and develop a team of engineers and technicians to ensure high performance and engagement
* Drive continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality
* Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement technical innovations that improve the manufacturing process and support business objectives
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field
* At least 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a proven track record of success in leading operations and implementing technical innovations
* Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices
* Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams of engineers and technicians
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience with project management and budgeting
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment