Lead Manufacturing Engineer
3 days ago• San Donà di Piave, Italy
Job Description Summary
Leads engineering teams to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, propose budgets for production, implement new technologies.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: manage manufacturing engineers and technicians.
- Process Optimization: Drive continuous improvement, Lean/Operational Excellence, and implement new manufacturing technologies.
- New Product Introduction (NPI): Collaborate with design/operations to ensure manufacturability and smooth production ramp-up.
- Production equipment: Manage equipment selection, installation, upgrades, tooling design, and capital investment budgets.
- Documentation & Standards: Establish/approve process specifications, work instructions, material specifications, and ensure compliance (Safety, Quality, Regulatory).
- Material data accuracy: driving initiatives & Implementing a continuous process to review material data accuracy
- Material setup: define production BOM for new code and define Make or Buy based on industrial organization
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Management Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college; or equivalent experience
- SAP MM module knowledge
- Fluency in Italian and English
Skills
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Change Management
- Collaboration
- Engineering Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Kaizen Leadership
- Kaizen Methodology
- Leadership
- Lean Methodologies
- Machine Shop Operations
- Manufacturing process operations
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Client-provided location(s): San Donà di Piave, Italy
Job ID: GE_power-871011760
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-10T18:31:49
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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