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Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Location:

Dublin, VA, US, 24084

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in leading our engineering team to optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of manufacturing engineering, from designing and implementing process improvements to ensuring product quality and reliability.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Leadership Excellence: You will bring strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams towards achieving common goals. Your experience in managing and mentoring engineering talent will be instrumental in driving success within our manufacturing engineering department.

• Strategic Vision: With your strategic mindset, you will bring a forward-thinking approach to process optimization and innovation. Your ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions will drive operational excellence and support our company's growth objectives.

• Technical Expertise: You will bring deep technical expertise in manufacturing engineering, with a solid understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Your exceptional problem-solving skills will be invaluable in addressing complex technical challenges and resolving manufacturing issues. Your ability to think critically and implement practical solutions will ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes and the consistent delivery of high-quality products to our customers.

• Collaborative Approach: You will bring a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, fostering strong relationships and effective communication channels. Your ability to collaborate effectively with production, quality assurance, and research and development teams will drive synergy and alignment across the organization, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders.

• Continuous Improvement Mindset: You will bring a commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for driving innovation within our manufacturing operations. Your experience with lean methodologies and your proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements will drive efficiency gains, cost savings, and enhanced product quality across our manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers to achieve departmental goals and objectives.

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and launch activities.

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings through continuous evaluation of existing processes and technologies.

• Drive innovation and implement new technologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities and product quality.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Manage capital projects, including equipment purchases and facility expansions, to support business growth and operational needs.

• Provide technical expertise and support to resolve manufacturing issues and improve production performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related field.

• Proven track record of success in developing and implementing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to identify and address complex technical challenges.

• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry.

• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies preferred.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category: Engineering

Organization: Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required: Occasional Travel

Requisition ID: 9122

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

Nearest Major Market: Blacksburg

Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia