Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering Manager, Consumable Division

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 11,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

 

 Location: Euclid - 22801 - Cleveland, OH, United States (US)
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Req ID: 24932 

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION (DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES):

• Lead support team to drive improvement and standardization of our systems and manufacturing processes for favorable safety, quality, and cost improvements
• Lead reviews with business stakeholders and translate wants and needs into technical requirements for system improvements
• Suggest and evaluate system architecture for improvements and sustainability
• Continuously adapt to business requirements to effectively manage priorities and workload to improve systems
• Review and own change management of MES SIR changes
• Drive consistency of business processes across all manufacturing and support areas
• Lead team to drive industrial engineering principles to our manufacturing flow, layout, visual management, and overall effectivity of our safety, quality, and productivity goals
• Coach team on application of industrial engineering principles, such as spaghetti diagrams, kanban, data analysis, and other CI/Lean/6Sigma processes
• Drive continuous improvement in a standard approach across all Consumable manufacturing departments
• Promote integrating manufacturing processes with technology
• Identify business and capital improvement opportunities to support the corporate strategic plan, both domestic and international
• Manage projects and personnel to achieve technical and business results
• Proactively address environment, ergonomic, and safety issues
• Keep abreast of technological developments outside Lincoln Electric that could affect global competitiveness and recommend further study or change when appropriate
• Monitor business plans, market trends, and new product development
• Support the personal growth of direct reports, both their technical and people skills, to prepare them for future career opportunities
• Assign personnel to resolve day to day operational problems