Industrial Engineering Manager

Skills and Experience Requirements:

General

• Minimum of five years of industrial engineering experience in the automotive sector
• Minimum of five years of industrial engineering experience in a non-automotive sector
• Minimum of two years of project management or supervisory experience
• Must demonstrate excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Possess entrepreneurial qualities and a focus on growth in the industrial engineering market and corporate engineering service offerings.
• High level of analytical and logical problem solving ability
• Ability to work efficiently within a cross-functional manufacturing engineering environment complementing other aspects of manufacturing engineering (i.e. material flow, dock analysis, supply chain, simulation, facility engineering, program management, logistics teams, etc.)
• Thorough understanding and knowledge in industrial material handling processes / systems
• Extensive knowledge in LEAN manufacturing process and initiatives
• Understanding of material handling and associated logistics
• Basic understanding of conveyors, tooling, and equipment

Engineering

• Experience with facility capacity impacts such as; re-scrolling, mid-cycle action, line speed changes, volume modifications, throughput initiatives and platform variant implementations
• Ability to review and study current operational characteristics of a manufacturing process
• Experience with time studies using; MODAPTS, MOST, MTM-UAS.
• Ability to review and implement process changes into a facility’s operation
• Able to revise manpower assignments to reflect process and/or element changes
• Review/development/implement/ operator and station optimization
• Ability to create and/or modify Standard Work Instructions and process scroll
• Identify, plan, implement line balancing/rebalancing
• Able to develop all aspects of a perfect workstation station (i.e. line side material, equipment, etc.)
• Knowledge of golden-zone ergonomic initiatives and enablers
• Identify and develop productivity plans
• Experience with the identification of bottlenecks and throughput issues and propose/implement corrective actions

Computer Skills:

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Project
• Pro Planner (not required but is a plus)
• AutoCAD
• Other: MS Access and AutoCAD experience is a plus

Minimum Education Required:

• Bachelors (I.E. or M.E.)

Other Requirements:

• Ability to Travel
• Valid Passport
• Valid Driver’s License
• US Citizenship
• Personal Credit Card