Responsible for all manufacturing engineering functions including but not limited to the following:
- Driving continuous improvement activities within the organization
- Responsible for talent management and organizational effectiveness within responsible area
- Lead ITAR compliance program and Import/Export Licenses
- Responsible for engineering liaison activity between ADM-Phoenix and ADM-Nogales
- Conducts contract reviews on new customer purchase orders
- Responsible for ensuring accurate configuration management within the ERP system (Visual)
- Coordinates planning and preparation of MOTs, travelers, and tooling for new production orders
- Manages customer drawing database and storage
- Responsible for storage and retrieval of documentation in MDS
- Monitors staff work schedules
- Supports shop operations
- Trouble shoots with other managers on production related matters
- Identifies and implements new manufacturing technologies
- Responsible for workforce in Manufacturing Engineering and MDS areas
- Establishing rapport with customers
- Assists with customer issue resolution
- Sales correspondence/cost price evaluation
- Responsible for Make/Buy analysis
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Cost control, negotiation, contract management, critical thinking, task/ quality management and communication are key skills and abilities for this role
- Must have strong machining and assembly skills
- Strong communication skills to interface with all facets of the organization accordingly
- May perform other duties as requested
- Travel to Nogales, MX as business needs necessitate
- Technology Trend Awareness
- Navigating change management/organizational change
Education and Experience:- A Bachelor's of Science degree required (preferably in Engineering), MBA preferred
- 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing related field. Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) and producing complex aerospace components preferred.
- Computer skills are necessary including Microsoft applications, ERP applications and a working knowledge of solid modeling and CNC programming
