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Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Engineering Manager

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGrand Rapids, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical-related field of study is required.
  • A minimum of 10 years of manufacturing experience, including 5 years as an engineering manager, is required.
  • Previous experience leading and implementing automation projects is required.
  • Strong experience using enterprise resource planning/materials requirements planning software, Microsoft Office, computer-aided design, and Minitab is required.
  • Experience leading design of experiments projects, statistical process control analysis, and Lean Six Sigma initiatives is required.
  • Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills are required.
  • Previous experience mentoring, coaching, and building collaborative teams is required.
  • Strong mathematical, reasoning, and in-depth problem-solving skills are required.
  • Knowledge of interpreting financial statements and budgets is required.
  • Previous experience working in an ISO 9001 or other regulated environment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic direction and vision of the organization's manufacturing processes, including new opportunities, equipment selection, and process inputs, through new technologies, processes, and techniques.
  • Develop and implement automation projects to reduce direct labor costs.
  • Drive a continuous-improvement culture within the manufacturing and technical teams using key performance indicators to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Collect, organize, utilize, and analyze data within and around the manufacturing process to aid in variation reduction, problem solving, and continuous improvements.
  • Utilize enterprise resource planning/materials requirements planning systems, including Plex, as well as other statistical and data-analysis tools.
  • Ensure performance accountability through mentoring, coaching, and performance review and feedback of engineering staff.
  • Manage environmental and hazardous-waste compliance.
  • Communicate and consult with customers in engineering, quality, and business areas.
  • Lead project-management activities for quoting and launching new business.
  • Manage the maintenance department and resources to ensure the facility and production equipment meet or exceed regulatory, business, and operational requirements.
  • Contribute to and participate in the safety committee, and execute and maintain accountability for safety systems, including policies, procedures, and forms, for the responsible departments.

About the Company

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Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Disher provides product development, talent recruitment, and business consulting services to help large organizations and inventors bring products to market. Its team collaborates with clients to discover, design, engineer, and manufacture products and services, while also sourcing and placing specialized talent and addressing broader business needs. Serving industries such as automotive, office furniture, energy, consumer, agribusiness, industrial, and medical, Disher leverages offices in Michigan and Indiana to support clients locally and nationwide. Its goal is to improve client performance and profitability by turning ideas into market-ready solutions and building teams and processes that sustain growth.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Zeeland, MI
Founded
2000

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