Innovation and Engineering Manager

Lead, Mentor, and Innovate at FCC Commercial Furniture

Do you have a passion for serving and empowering your team? Are you a creative problem-solver with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes? If you answered yes, we're looking for you to join our team as Innovation and Engineering Manager.

FCC Commercial Furniture, located in Roseburg, Oregon, is seeking a highly skilled manager to join our management team. We're looking for a visionary leader who can effectively manage and coordinate multiple projects across diverse teams. Your primary responsibilities will include developing efficient manufacturing processes, creating innovative new products, executing strategic plans, and ensuring the timely completion of projects through our engineering teams. A deep understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, equipment, and facility development is crucial.

Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Oversee the engineering team, assigning and managing projects to ensure efficient execution.
• Innovation: Lead and inspire the team in developing innovative new products, solutions, and processes.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to foster the professional growth of the engineering team.
• Research and Development: Drive innovation through research and development projects, leading to new designs, products, and processes.
• Manufacturing Excellence: Collaborate with the Production Manager to develop and implement strategies that improve manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Cost Management: Oversee the costing of new products by developing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Routers for our ERP System.
• Facility Optimization: Assist in facility layout, equipment selection, and installation to optimize production processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience management experience
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment
• Strong understanding and application of Servant Leadership
• Proven leadership and management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with project management and continuous improvement methodologies including Lean, TQM, PDCA, 5S, Six Sigma
• Strong Software Experience with ERP, Solid Works, AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office.

About FCC Commercial Furniture

At FCC Commercial Furniture, we believe in the power of teamwork and the pursuit of excellence. Guided by our values of optimism, improvement, respect, balance, and FUN, we strive to create amazing experiences for our customers.

Through creativity and innovation, we enhance people's lives and foster growth within our family, community, and customer base. We understand that the strength of our organization lies in our people. We call them the FCC FAMILY, a term we take very seriously. Together, we face challenges and celebrate successes.

Founded in 1967, FCC is a leading manufacturer of restaurant furniture, serving major fast-food and casual dining chains across the U.S. As a trusted design house, we specialize in fixtures, furniture, millwork, décor, and graphics. Our vertically integrated facility ensures top-quality products through metal fabrication, upholstery, cabinetry, composites, woodworking, and graphic production.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Leadership: 5 years (Required)
• management: 5 years (Required)
• manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
• Engineering: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person