Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Industry:
REF: 123262
Contact Name: Larry O’Leary
Contact Email: larry@rftgroup.ie
Job Published: over 5 years ago

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineering Manager
required to lead and manage a Manufacturing Engineering team. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will scope out areas/projects within manufacturing for process improvements, assign project resources / engineers, in an effort to reduce costs to support business goals.

Responsibilities of Manufacturing Engineering Manager:
Drive effective use of product suite improvement projects system and track cost improvement performance for the product suite.
Develop and drive continuous improvement in product cost plans.
Plan, manage and track capital expenditure versus forecast to ensure commitments are met.
Identify and follow thru on opportunities to leverage cross site expertise.
Develop six sigma expertise and accreditation to take on role of mentoring manufacturing engineers on this competency.
Mentor and develop project management excellence within engineering teams.
Provide support where necessary to production engineers and NPI teams.
Have strong understanding and competency in process control.

Requirements of Manufacturing Engineering Manager:
Bachelor of Engineering, or similar degree (honours degree is pre-requisite).
8+ years of engineering experience, with 3+ years line management experience of engineers.
Proven project management, cost control / budgetary.
Lean or Six Sigma qualification (minimum Greenbelt, higher is highly desirable).
Strong influencing skills in a cross functional environment.

Please phone Larry on 01-2302400 / larry@rftgroup.ie / www.rftgroup.ie

The RFT Group, BioPharmaceutical Division specialise exclusively in the recruitment of scientists, engineers and executives for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.

Key Words; Manufacturing, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Manager, Product Management, NPI, Production Engineering, Validation, Complaints, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Galway, Clare, Munster, Connaught, Nationwide, Ireland.
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