Director of Manufacturing Engineering

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Company: PennEngineering

Location: Waterford, MI 48329

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every employee that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of PROFIL, North America Team. As the Director of Engineering at PennEngineering, you'll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

Perks and Benefits:
  • Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
  • Parental Leave
  • 401k and Employer Match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid On the Job Training
  • Performance incentive bonuses
  • Community Volunteering
  • Talent Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Centric Culture
  • Company Provided Technology (laptop, phone, monitors for office and home environment)

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
  • Manage day to day of manufacturing engineering department including the (3) manufacturing departments, facilities and maintenance to successfully achieve the goals and objectives of the corporation.
  • Ensure production is adequately being supported with manufacturing engineering technical resources.
  • Drive accountability within Manufacturing Engineering group to ensure tasks, projects, and processes are timely and sufficient.
  • Facilitate interdepartmental communication within all facets of the business.
  • Responsible for Engineering's adherence and support of IATF-16949 certification, ISO-9001 and support ISO-14001 requirements.
  • Support new customers and new product onboarding, APQP, and feasibility analyses.
  • Participate in daily GEMBA walks and provide support for all engineering issues in the facility.
  • Ensure compliance with all corporate procedures.
  • Develop departmental budgets and perform all duties within the boundaries set by the approved budgets.
  • Develop, maintain, and oversee the use of engineering design standards for process / technology platforms (including BOMs, routers, material specs, ECN's, drawings).
  • Lead and enables an employee engaged safety culture.

Project Management:
  • Work with management team to identify business opportunities that can be turned into actionable projects.
  • Define project requirements, establish priorities, and manage expectations with Engineering staff.
  • Oversee and manage project pipeline and track team's progress to ensure company's goals and objectives are being met.

Financial Leadership:
  • Lead strategic capital process including 5-year vision and plan, current year progress tracking, new capital creation and execution.
  • Aggressively investigate new techniques, materials, and sources in a constant effort to reduce costs.

People Development:
  • Hiring, Training, Development, and movement of Engineer Staff across Profil N.A. team.
  • Develop cross-functional engineering team members capable of fully supporting each business unit.
  • Coach and mentor engineers within the business to continually expand their skillsets, responsibilities, and competencies.
  • Develop short- and long-range operating objectives, organizational structure, staffing requirements and succession plans.


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
  • 5+ years' experience leading an engineering team.
  • A BSME, or equivalent engineering experience.
  • Good verbal communication skills, writing skills and the ability to present ideas and concepts to other interested parties.
  • Project Management experience.
  • Familiar with the Microsoft suite of products.
  • Familiar with AutoCad, SolidWorks, Deform and/or Inventor.


Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Belonging (DEB) endeavors to create a safe space for all employees and customers, regardless of age, race, sex, gender identity, national origin, or religion. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.

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