Job Description
Job Summary:
Manages the design, implementation, and improvement of industrialized production systems supporting DPR's prefabrication and product delivery efforts. Applies industrial engineering principles to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve predictability across manufacturing, logistics, and assembly operations. Leads industrial engineers and ensures consistent application of standards and methods.
Key Responsibilities:
Manages development and deployment of production systems, standard work, and flow-based manufacturing approaches.
Oversees optimization of factory layouts, workcells, and material handling to improve throughput and quality.
Applies Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods to reduce variability, waste, and rework.
Coordinates with product, computational design, and operations teams to align digital and physical production systems.
Reviews production data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
Guides quality control, inspection processes, and compliance efforts within prefab operations.
Coaches and develops industrial engineers, ensuring technical rigor and practical application.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a related field required.
Work Experience:
8-12 years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or production system design required.
2+ years of experience leading teams or technical initiatives required.
Certifications and Licenses:
Lean Six Sigma or related certifications preferred.
FE or PE licensure beneficial.