Job Overview
The Engineering Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the manufacturing processes within a company. This position is responsible for overseeing and managing the engineering activities within the manufacturing facility, ensuring that products are produced to meet quality standards, production schedules, and cost objectives and be a key member of the management team and collaborates with various departments to improve manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Job responsibility
- Lead and manage the engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure the team's success and professional growth.
- Develop and implement production processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
- Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
- Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
- Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost control.
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs.
- Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
Profile (Competency / Skill)
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective solutions
- People and Organization management
Professional Required (Qualification)
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Proven experience in manufacturing engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role
- Demonstrated experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, and project management
- Proficiency in all engineering tools
- Familiarity with quality management systems and regulatory requirements
Languages
Fluent oral and written communication in English is necessary.