Xylem ist ein Fortune 500 Wassertechnologieunternehmen mit global 23.000 Mitarbeitenden in über 100 Ländern und einer Mission: unseren Kunden durch innovative Technologielösungen und unser Fachwissen bei der Lösung von Wasserproblemen und -herausforderungen zu helfen. Wir sind der weltweit führende Anbieter effizienter, innovativer und nachhaltiger Wassertechnologien, die dafür sorgen, dass unser Wasser nachhaltig genutzt, optimal verwaltet, erhalten und wiederverwendet wird.

Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will utilize your extensive experience to lead complex manufacturing and capital projects and drive innovation in production processes. Your role will involve optimization and the integration of new technologies into the production line. You will be responsible for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring product quality.

Responsibilities:

Project Management
• Oversee and manage the development and execution of manufacturing/capital projects
• Create project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to achieve project goals
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management

Process Improvement
• Identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies for optimization
• Implement new processes and procedures to increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Conduct process audits and make recommendations for improvement
• Train and mentor team members on new processes and procedures
• Analyze production data and make recommendations for improvements

Budget Management
• Help Develop and manage manufacturing budgets
• Track and report on expenses and variances
• Identify cost saving opportunities and implement strategies
• Work with finance teams to ensure budget adherence

Team Leadership
• Provide leadership and guidance to manufacturing team
• Set goals and expectations for team members
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback
• Identify and address any training or development needs for team members

Continuous Improvement
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing team
• Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for change
• Encourage feedback and suggestions from team members
• Regularly review and adjust processes to increase efficiency and productivity

High Impact Behaviors:
• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
• Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field with at least 4 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, with a track record of increasing responsibility.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology.
• Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team of manufacturing professionals.
• Strong communication abilities to effectively convey information to team members and upper management.
• Problem-solving skills to address and resolve manufacturing issues promptly.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
• Proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with industry standard manufacturing software.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

-Regional travel will account for about 50% of the role

Werden Sie Teil des globalen Xylem-Teams und gestalten Sie innovative Technologielösungen mit, die die Nutzung, Verfügbarkeit, den Schutz und die nachhaltige Verwendung von Wasser sicherstellen.
Unsere Produkte kommen in der öffentlichen Versorgung, der Industrie, im Wohnbereich und in gewerblichen Gebäuden zum Einsatz – mit dem Ziel, intelligente Maschinen, Anlagen, Messsysteme, Netzwerktechnologien und fortschrittliche Analysen für Wasser-, Strom- und Gasversorger sowie die Industrie bereitzustellen. Arbeiten Sie mit uns an einer Welt, in der die aktuellen und kommenden Wasserherausforderungen mit Kreativität und Engagement gelöst werden und in der Inklusion und Zugehörigkeit als Treiber für Innovation erkannt werden, um unsere Wettbewerbsfähigkeit weltweit zu stärken.