Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Methods Manager in our Lexington, KY location. The Methods Manager is a key contributor to the continuous improvement strategies for the Lexington plant, specifically, in the areas of Maintenance, SPS (Schneider Performance System), process design, ergonomics, capacity, simulation tools, investment, cost analysis and performance.

What will you do?

• Manage all Product & Process SPS techniques (Plant Layout, LADM (Line Architect Design methodology), Ergonomics, etc...).
• Ensure the maintainability of the production tool by implementing the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) process and associated skills.
• Manage continuous improvement concerning line architectures, capacities, capability ,time referential.
• Identify the full potentials for medium and long term improvements in all areas using Lean diagnosis approach.
• Define the organization to implement for new project (or increase / decrease volume of production) to optimize DVC & MBC costs
• Guide the choice of designers by providing industrial and logistical requirements

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, business management, supply chain management, or equivalent experience.
• Strong change agent, proven leadership with strong innovation skills
• Experience with controls, robotics, PLCs and able to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong people skills and the desire to grow teamwork and engagement.
• Experience in a lean manufacturing / continuous improvement environment.
• Must possess excellent analytical/problem solving abilities and good communication skills both written and oral.
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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Client-provided location(s): Lexington, KY

Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/113051?lang=en-us

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-05-09T18:51:04