Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. What you’ll do: 
 Job Summary: A Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads the design, optimization, and monitoring of the production processes, equipment and systems to ensure high quality, safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.The primary function of a Manufacturing Engineering Manager is to maximize operational performance by managing manufacturing processes, equipment, technology, and engineering resources while supporting business objectives for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement.   Responsible for the leadership of the Manufacturing Engineers that execute technical assessments of the manufacturing areas, define and execute product efficiency improvements in terms of Manufacturing Processes, determine the adequate use of technologies to assure Quality and productivity. Determine production operation standardized packages including Safety, Operations, Flow/Bottleneck management, methods, Layout distribution, standards, manload, line balancing, standard work layout and equipment required to accomplish customers requirement.   Attain manufacturing excellence goals, in safety, quality and cost. Drive continuous improvement and provide technical support to the manufacturing areas. Determine and execute capacity and flexibility strategies of the workstreams, mid and long term, for Final Brakers and Feeders areas. The same for manufacturing space utilization. Ensure implementation of continuous improvement tools, manage the capital projects portfolio from end to end, drive changes in facilities to arrive at Model Plant status as correspondent. Job Responsibilities: 
 1. Manufacturing Strategy & Plant Setup a) Define manufacturing architecture, line design, and capacity plans aligned to cost, quality, and volume targets. b) Lead equipment, automation, tooling, and test strategy decisions. c) Drive makes vs. buy and manufacturing footprint decisions. d) Ensure full factory readiness (materials, equipment, workforce, documentation). e) Develop, revise, and maintain production standards, standard work instructions, engineering procedures, and process documentation. f) Establish and maintain equipment and process standards to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE/OPE) and manufacturing performance. g) Analyze manufacturing data using statistical methods to identify trends, improve process capability, and optimize production performance. h) Own and lead engineering projects of moderate to high complexity while meeting safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives. i) Develop scalable, repeatable manufacturing processes. j) Develop and document the Standardize package per line which should include at least: Mfg. Flows, Group of products, time sheets per product, In house Leadtime per product, standard work layout, changeover sheet, others)   2. Drive continuous improvement a) Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, equipment utilization, downtime reduction, waste elimination, yield improvement, and cost savings focus on Scrap and Productivity labor reduction. Using the CI tools available such as Standard works events, 3P events, time and methods studies using Timer Pro tool, etc. b) Monitor, improve and define strategy of year over year progress of Scrap, Man load set up and manning process, Poles per Operator. c) Collaborate with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to improve equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiency. d) Provide engineering support for process improvements, equipment modifications, failure analysis, and production troubleshooting. e) Apply statistical analysis tools to evaluate and improve process capability, variation, and manufacturing performance. f) Lead cross-functional issue resolution and root cause analysis. g) Apply Lean Manufacturing initiatives to enhance the overall effectiveness of manufacturing