Senior Engineer – Production (225-727)

The Senior Engineer – Production plays a critical role in manufacturing and production sectors, contributing expertise to the planning, management, and execution of production processes. This position involves leading a team of engineers and technicians to maximize productivity, quality, and efficiency. The successful candidate will utilize their in-depth knowledge of production techniques and processes to oversee the design, implementation, and refinement of manufacturing systems. They are responsible for ensuring that production goals align with company standards and continue to meet safety and regulatory guidelines. As a vital link between management and manufacturing operations, the Senior Engineer – Production must possess excellent leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively across various departments. Candidates should be highly analytical, able to troubleshoot production issues, and exhibit strong project management skills to drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the overall objectives of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production engineering team to achieve operational goals.
• Develop and implement production processes that enhance efficiency and quality.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust workflow to meet targets effectively.
• Ensure all production activities comply with company standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabilities.
• Resolve engineering and technical issues that arise during production cycles.
• Ensure the maintenance and reliability of production equipment and systems.
• Oversee data analysis to identify areas for improvement in production processes.
• Prepare detailed reports on production status and suggest necessary improvements.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to improve production efficiency.
• Coordinate with suppliers to maintain quality and inventory of production materials.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians in production methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field is essential.
• At least 8 years of experience in production or manufacturing engineering roles.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing engineering teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of production technologies and lean manufacturing principles.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across various departments.
• Proficiency in production software and tools, including CAD and inventory systems.