Engineering Process Engineering Manager

The Process Engineering Manager reports to the Plant Manager and will take responsibility for managing, mentoring, and supervising the Process Engineering Department.  He or She will also be responsible for all design of manufacturing processes and manufacturing process activities within his/her given scope.

The ideal candidate is expected to pro-actively identify where processes can be adapted and optimized to ensure cost effectiveness.

Throughout the design process, the Process Engineering Manager will verify practices for efficiency and accuracy in order to implement processes that are safe and improve quality.

The Process Engineering Manager must possess the capabilities to drive the requirements into the development and continuous improvement of products and processes.

Specifically, the Process Engineering Manager's duties will include developing an in-depth knowledge of our supply base; strengths and weaknesses of internal procedures and business processes; strengths and weaknesses of equipment; and the strengths and weaknesses of key personnel who contribute to the quality of the products and services offered by the organization.

Job Duties



* Leading Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA / Control Plan) creation and updates (with supplier participation).


* Creation of assembly/process flow charts or supervision of supplier assembly flow charts creation for manufacturing or rework activities.


* Creation of Work Instructions or supervision of supplier Work Instruction creation for manufacturing or rework activities.


* Creation of Control Plans or supervision of supplier Control Plan creation for manufacturing or rework activities.


* Ensure that all assembly processes operate within lean manufacturing principles (Value Stream Mapping, Five S, Kanban, and poka-yoke).


* Identification of manufacturing process improvements to existing process at CM and tiered supplier base to include a cost benefit analysis to allow senior evaluation and approval.


* Support our Quality department in the qualification and selection of new suppliers by inputting a thorough evaluation of the suppliers' manufacturing capabilities.


* Input of manufacturing (tooling, Assembly and Manufacturing Test equipment) estimates to quotations to our potential customers.


* Conduct workflow analysis and make recommendations for improvement in material handling and shop layout. 


* Establish and maintain work standards for product costing and productivity measurement.


* Create Engineering Change Notices (ECN) as related to manufacturing process improvements.


* Supervise, mentor, coach, and manage the Process Engineering Department


* Conduct performance reviews when necessary


* Perform other duties as required.

Requirements



* University Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology may be considered


* P.Eng.

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