Rhenus Automotive is looking to hire an Engineering Manager to lead their Manufacturing, Industrial, and Process Engineers to drive plant-wide improvements and ensure products meet customer specifications in their Salem, VA facility.
Requirements
- Knowledge of product design, assembly, machining, tooling, and materials
- Knowledge and experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma preferred.
- Documented experience driving process improvements in a manufacturing environment.
- Manufacturing process and procedure development experience
- Automation experience is a plus.
- Power BI or other KPI software experience
Responsibilities
- Determine best practice methods and sequences of manufacturing operations in collaboration with the Manufacturing Engineering Team
- Ensure products and processes meet customer quality requirements by providing input and manufacturing plans for product design or modification.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement improvements to current manufacturing processes by analyzing production, labor standards, and material cost, reviewing production schedules, and estimating future requirements.
- Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
- Assure process control and reliability for broad areas of manufacturing.
- Apply continuous improvements and key lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques to critical or high-impact areas of production.
- Design and prepare concept drawings and implement new equipment, prototypes, or modifications to existing equipment.
Other
- Leading, developing and managing a group of Engineers.
- Be comfortable managing two shifts, day, and night.
- Be able to work on a third-party manufacturing site.
- Excellent customer service skills, our customer is onsite.
- Must be able to communicate and build relationships at all levels of the organization.