Engineering Manager
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TalentLogistix is immediately hiring a skilled Engineering Manager in the Plainfield, IN area. This is a direct hire opportunity with a competitive salary for those with the skills and knowledge to help our clients achieve their goals.
As a Engineering Manager in our client's 3PL organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives, overseeing critical projects, and ensuring operational excellence. Your responsibilities will span various areas, including managing company growth projects, facility upgrades, capital budget allocation, and continuous improvement efforts.
If you are a skilled Engineering Manager looking to advance your career with an industry leading team, then click APPLY below and begin your journey with TLX today!
Pay Rate: $95,000-$110,000/year
Location: Plainfield, IN 46168
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Engineering Manager Duties and Responsibilities:
• Process and value stream design and mapping; assess the effectiveness of processes currently in place.
• Solid understanding of financial aspects of business for all methods of pricing (i.e., management , unit rate, storage and handling, and alternative methods) and utilization (or creation) of pricing models to cost a solution.
• Space planning and layout design with ability to extensively use CAD.
• Oversee various projects including but not limited to, business expansion, WMS upgrades, continuous improvement.
• Upholds the company's reputation by delivering innovative solutions while adhering to local and regulations (fire suppression systems, security, building coding,
• Partner with cross-functional and external teams (i.e., real estate, information technology, operations, transportation, human resources, accounting, etc.) to ensure quotes on pricing are all-inclusive.
• Liaison with vendors and/or contractors to define, bid, negotiate, storage and material handling equipment.
• Analyze and interpret client data and perform information gathering onsite visits to customers (or perspective customers) with discretion and confidentiality.
• Present information to various audience, including but not limited to, internal leadership, external clients and vendors in a way that clearly articulates the proposal and commands their confidence.
• Use basic and advanced calculations to determine the current and potential productivity of a process.
• Create viable solutions for a variety of challenges to improve production or to reduce waste, the ability to develop a plan to overcome the problem is important.
• Use analytical skills to evaluate progress of projects and interpret data to create reporting to the company decision-makers.
• Research and test design ideas to determine feasibility, utilizing lean manufacturing, kaizen, Six Sigma, and root-cause analysis to formulate and support innovation, corrective actions, and improvements.
• Identify opportunities for preventing waste and inefficiency during production.
• Develop and implement process improvements and technological upgrades.
• Design the layout of facilities and determining personnel requirements.
• Partner with technical subject matter experts to develop the detailed technical process flow, business, architecture, integration requirements and decision points for the WMS solution.
Engineering Manager Qualifications:
• Five or more years of experience in engineering
• In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles
• Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time studies, and process balancing
• Ability to collaborate with project managers, manufacturing leads, customers, and to provide daily direction and guidance to project team.
• Knowledge of WMS concepts (Receiving, Put away, Replenishment, Slotting) Allocation, Picking, Packing, Task Management, Shipping, and Invoicing.)
• Advanced experience with CAD, Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Warehouse and/or Manufacturing execution software (WMS, WES, ERP, LMS, etc.)
Talent Logistix is a workforce business solutions provider. We value our hardworking team members and strive to get them matched where they can be successful. We have supplied labor solutions to contractors, commercial, and industrial companies with qualified, skilled tradesmen and technicians for over 30 years.