Manufacturing Engineering Manager
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About Us
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
Job Description:
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineers to develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing processes and achieve key performance metrics including quality, product cost, and manufacturing efficiency. You create a positive and motivating environment, and you tackle difficult issues with optimism and confidence.
AS A MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING MANAGER, YOU WILL:
Lead the S&OE process, translating S&OE and SIOP plans into executable, short-term supply and materials actions.
Facilitate weekly/daily meetings to resolve demand-supply imbalances, shortages, and priority conflicts.
Own exception management, escalation, and rapid decision-making to meet AOP/QCR targets and plans.
Provide clear supply-commit dates and recovery plans for at-risk orders.
Ensure material availability aligns with master production schedule and near-term demand signals.
Balance service, inventory, and cost through effective inventory strategies and maintenance of accurate planning parameters in ERP systems (PFEP, Safety Stock, ROP’s, MOQ’s).
Identify and mitigate material constraints, supplier risks, and lead-time variability.
Partner closely with Sales, Customer Service, Production, Procurement, Project Management, Logistics, and Finance.
Communicate risks and impacts to stakeholders with clarity and urgency.
Use data and scenario analysis to drive execution decisions and continuous improvement.
Directly assist all departments with improving Safety, Environmental, Quality, Productivity and Delivery through capacity improvements, capital expenditures, complexity reductions, lean improvements, equipment maintenance improvements, design improvements, etc.
Direct annual budget preparation through the development of capital projects and expenditures.
Develop the business plans for the allocation of capital funding and the subsequent execution of that capital allocation.
Guide engineering staff members on project components to maintain timelines, project initiatives, and cost structures. Delegate project workloads and allocate resources to accomplish desired results.
Lead the qualification of new components, processes, and manufacturing equipment that are i
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