Albany International Corporation

Lead, Industrial Engineer

Albany International Corporation • $100K — $120K *
Salt Lake City, UT 84118In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Aerospace Manufacturing or related field
  • B.S. in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong skills in Data Analytics and Statistics
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, formal or informal
  • Confident in presenting to Upper Management
  • Focus on cultural leadership and team development

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Industrial Engineering team at two manufacturing sites
  • Engage with AEC Executive Leadership for reports and analysis
  • Support production rate readiness for both legacy and new business
  • Drive long-term strategic planning using data analytics
  • Assist Operations Management in safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics
  • Manage capital expenditures at the Salt Lake City Business Unit
  • Develop and implement Integrated Business Planning Strategy
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing and Six Sigma

Benefits

  • Support for continuous professional development and leadership training
  • Collaborative working environment with upper management engagement
  • Opportunities to lead cross-functional projects
  • Involvement in significant strategic planning initiatives
  • Exposure to large-scale operations and facility management
Full Job Description
The Industrial Engineering (IE) team is charged with balancing the needs of our customers with the capabilities and capacities of the production floor. They will provide Operations Leaders with the data necessary to make sound decisions, and drive improvements in quality and efficiency. The Lead IE will ensure that the team has the resources and support to be successful, as well as helping forge the way for the Long-term growth of the business. This individual will regularly engage with cross-functional departments, as well as upper management.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Oversight of Industrial Engineering direct reports at two manufacturing sites.
  • Engagement with AEC Executive Leadership in the preparation of reports, root cause analysis, and program reviews.
  • Support of Production Rate Readiness for legacy and new business.
  • Support of long-term strategic facilities and capital planning through data analytics.
  • Support of Operations Management Teams in creating and interrogating safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
  • Management of CAPEX at the Salt Lake City Business Unit.
  • Creation and deployment of Integrated Business Planning Strategy across AEC.
  • Support continuous improvement projects through lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, and six sigma initiatives.
  • Functional ownership of combined 600,000+ SQFT Production Facility Layout.


Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Work Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing or related field
  • B.S. in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related field
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency with Data Analytics and Statistics
  • Leadership Experience (Formal or Informal)
  • Comfortable with interfacing and presenting to Upper Management
  • Cultural Leader who puts a focus on developing their direct reports and peers
  • Proficiency with Load vs Capacity Analysis
  • Willingness to periodically travel between AEC sites, globally

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with SAP ERP
  • Six Sigma - Green Belt Certification
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Power BI
  • 2+ years of Management Experience
  • Experience with New Product Introductions
  • Basic Financial & Accounting Acumen
  • Experience designing large scale factory layouts
  • Experience with Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP)


  • As a Department of Defense Contractor we are required to hire US Persons.
  • Visa sponsorship is not being offered.

About Albany International Corporation

Albany International Corporation is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. The company operates through two segments: Machine Clothing and Albany Engineered Composites. The Machine Clothing segment supplies fabrics and process felts used in the manufacture of paper, paperboard, building products, nonwovens, and specific industrial applications. The Albany Engineered Composites segment designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components. The company serves customers in the pulp and paper, aerospace, defense, transportation, and general industrial markets.
Learn more about Albany International Corporation
Size
4,100 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$98.5 million
5 Year Trend
+3.6%
Revenue
$900.6 million
NASDAQ
AIN
* Ladders Estimates

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