Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office

Location/Division-Specific Information

The Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, is based in Lenexa, KS (Kansas City Metro).

Summary

This position leads the overall direction and management of the Facilities, Equipment, and Engineering groups. The scope of responsibility includes, but is not limited to, the reliability of all assets and the design, rebuild, and installation of all equipment. Using the TPM methodology for asset management and supporting continuous improvement initiatives is critical to success.

What will you do?             

• Capital improvement projects - This will include the creation of design specifications, bid collection, and final acceptance of the project. Develop engineering/construction standards specifying minimum requirements for future projects (room finishes, HVAC, air pressurization, etc.).
• Lead the preventative maintenance system for all manufacturing equipment and ensure compliance with scheduled maintenance activities is accomplished at all facilities. Evaluate equipment needs of production departments when requested and recommend equipment purchases as required.
• Analyze all department work activities, and develop and modify standard operating procedures SOP for new equipment to align with QSR requirements and ISO9000:2000 standards.
• Responsible for maintaining and repairing the physical plant (structure), grounds, and related building systems for all owned and leased facilities.
• Partner with, develop, and support the equipment and facility supervisors in hiring and leading employees. Ensure adequate training and development of all department employees. 
• Remain current with all policies and guidelines. Implement policies and rules fairly and consistently.
• Demonstrate a participative management style in problem-solving, project implementation, and continuous improvement objectives. 
• Build timelines and schedules to help facilities and equipment reliability supervisors bring projects online on time and keep the Site Leader/Director of Operations informed about the progress.
• Also, other duties may be assigned as needed.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, preferably electrical, mechanical or industrial.
• 5+ years of successful track record in a manufacturing environment in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Device industry a plus.
• Maintenance Experience – Capital projects and facility renovation

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of manufacturing / mechanical processes and equipment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs. and be comfortable standing and working at a desk for extended periods. Occasionally ladder used to gain roof access.
• Knowledge of computer or PLC-based machine control systems. CAD experience
• Proven Experience with people leadership
• Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma theory and practices
• Strong skills using Microsoft Office Suite and mechanical and technical skills

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Remote job, Full time, Work at office,

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