Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Supervisor)

Webasto

$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Mechatronics, or related field
  • 5-7+ years of manufacturing/maintenance leadership experience, preferably in automotive
  • Previous supervisory experience leading engineers or maintenance personnel
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, PLCs/HMIs, and preventive maintenance
  • Excellent leadership, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers and Maintenance professionals
  • Drive manufacturing performance through process optimization and continuous improvement
  • Support production operations with efficient processes and technical problem resolution
  • Lead new product launches and capital projects
  • Monitor and analyze KPIs and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing standards
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and support employee training

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Generous vacation days each year
  • Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
Full Job Description
Job Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Supervisor)

You can look forward to these exciting tasks
  • Lead and develop a team of Manufacturing Engineers and Maintenance professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management for up to 7 direct reports
  • Drive manufacturing performance through process optimization, equipment reliability improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support production operations by ensuring efficient manufacturing processes, maintenance strategies, and technical problem resolution
  • Lead new product launches, capital projects, equipment installations, and production readiness activities
  • Monitor and analyze KPIs related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, uptime, and maintenance performance, implementing corrective actions as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing standards, preventive maintenance programs, and operational excellence
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, safety standards, and audit expectations while supporting employee training and development


This is what you bring to us
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
  • 5-7+ years of manufacturing and/or maintenance leadership experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive
  • Previous supervisory experience leading engineers, technicians, or maintenance personnel, with a demonstrated ability to develop high-performing teams
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, PLCs/HMIs, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Excellent leadership, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive operational and business results through cross-functional collaboration


What we offer you
  • Competitive pay
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays
  • 401(k) with company match


Your contact person:
Marisa Tavolacci, People & Organization Lexington, KY

Get to know us here and find out why we are passionate about attracting talent to Webasto.
We look forward to receiving your online application!

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