What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering position at FPC of Savannah?
Great opportunity for a Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering to work for a US leader in Aerospace manufacturing located outside of Wichita, KS.
Our client looking for a VP of Manufacturing Engineering to lead a transformation of manufacturing with the addition of automation & robotics, machine monitoring, and various other digital manufacturing & tooling best practices.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Chief Operating Officer to drive process improvement initiatives and ensure seamless integration of engineering and operational strategies
- Lead the group’s Engineering, Planning, and Programming functions.
- Serve as a partner to our Operations teams driving automation and capital improvements throughout the business
- Develop plans and procedures for maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations, ensuring products conform to established customer and company quality standards
- Oversee machine monitoring, standardize programming and setup procedures to optimize efficiency and consistency in manufacturing processes
- Develop and implement standards and procedures to ensure quality and consistency across engineering projects.
- Prepare and optimize engineering budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to meet organizational goals.
- Drive cost-effective engineering solutions that improve manufacturing performance and reduce operational costs.
- Recommend manufacturing developments and improvements to enhance efficiency and stay ahead of industry trends.
- Lead initiatives to streamline machine monitoring, improve setup times, and enhance overall production efficiency through innovative engineering solutions.
Qualifications