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Manufacturing Operations Manager

Unifrax
Tonawanda, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

About Unifrax

Unifrax is a global leader in the development and production of specialty materials, including insulation and filtration media. Our mission is to help people breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.

We have a long history of innovation and commitment to sustainability, and we continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. At Unifrax, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key drivers of growth and innovation, and we strive to create an inclusive culture that values and celebrates our differences.

Job Description

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for leading the Engineering and Maintenance teams at our Tonawanda plant in New York, USA. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to improve manufacturing processes and equipment, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Collaborate with operations staff to design and improve processes and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Mentor and develop members of the engineering and maintenance teams, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with product and application teams to develop new products and industrialize existing ones, driving business growth and innovation.
  • Ensure the delivery of continuous improvement through strong leadership practices and effective communication.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline.
  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience in industrial manufacturing, preferably in a leadership role.
  • TPM, Six Sigma, WCM, TPS, or Lean training related to world-class maintenance processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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