As pioneers and global leader, Hiab is ambitious to write forward our success story, inspiring and shaping our industry.
The world in which we operate with our class-leading products, intelligent services and innovative digital solutions is constantly changing.
Together, we keep everyday life moving to build a better tomorrowDo you have experience in continuous improvement, spearheading the manufacturing engineering strategy and implementing innovative solutions to achieve best-in-class performance?
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineering and Operational Excellence Manager, who will foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across manufacturing.
By joining our team you will have the opportunity to provide technical leadership within a matrix environment, foster the professional development of manufacturing engineers, oversee plant maintenance, and ensure all production methods adhere to the highest health, safety, and environmental standards.This position will be based in Dundalk, Ireland.
You will report to the Operations Director.
Main tasks and responsibilities Oversee the development and management of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to support productivity improvements and growth objectives Continuously work on engineering solutions to reduce risk in the production processes Ensuring quality standards within the manufacturing engineering department Management of ECO (Engineering Change Order) implementation and tracking Develop, implement and track department budgets and head-count requirements on a monthly cycle Manage the Manufacturing Engineering team, performance management and development Promote & develop a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within the value stream Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards Ownership and development of sustainability roadmap to reduce CO2 emissions in alignment with Hiab targets.
What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or science 7 to 10 years' experience working in a manufacturing engineering environment 5 years' experience in a management role Technical knowledge of volume manufacturing engineering practices Working knowledge Lean Six sigma problem solving techniques In depth knowledge and experience of DFMEA, FMEA, APQP, PPAP and Lean Manufacturing techniques Critical thinking and decision making Project management skills Leadership skills Flexibility in travel, work hours, tasks and responsibilities ensuring adaptation to production cycles Fluency in English both written and verbal.
You will be part ofWe offer you a position in a global organisation where you are challenged with interesting and diverse tasks.
These tasks will provide a great opportunity for you to grow professionally.
