Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Projects

Engineering & Design

Regina, SK

• ID : 7678-046
• Full-Time / Regular

This position is responsible for leading the activities of a central manufacturing engineering team that is focused on corporate projects with the goal of advancing manufacturing operations giving Brandt a clear competitive advantage and which consistently delivers high quality, timely products at the lowest possible cost.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate the objectives and workload of the team members in your group.
• Collaborate with your team, other leads and managers to execute on projects.
• Support Brandt’s formal quality and safety programs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Research, identify and propose strategic opportunities to advance manufacturing operations.
• Design, develop, document, implement and maintain project plans with the aim of advancing Brandt manufacturing initiatives.
• Assist in development of manufacturing facility proposals with consideration for all aspects of the product line requirements and operational goals.
• Participate in prototype and new product launches to assist operations in initial setup and ramp up activities.
• Work with Operations and manufacturing teams to implement major new process and capital changes.
• Practice and promote lean principles in your team with the focus on cost reduction, increased quality, shortened timelines and increased throughput.
• Create a positive environment for direct reports as well as all Brandt employees where people want to perform to their highest potential.
• Oversee the recruitment, training and retention plan for your team members.
• Work with design engineering platforms on Design for Manufacturing initiatives to identify product changes that reduce cost.

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Required Skills

• Minimum 5 years working in fabrication operations.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Balance a broad range of strategic and operational tasks.
• Sound leadership, staff management, and teambuilding skills.
• High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.
• Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
• Lean manufacturing training and experience.
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing practices and industrial equipment.
• Understanding of workflow and theory of constraints.
• An engineering degree or mechanical technologist diploma is required.
• Intermittent travel required to support corporate projects.
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