Paint Shop Manufacturing Engineering Manager

💰 $3,200 - $5,120 (Est.) 📍 Troy

Job Description

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
15+ years of proven experience in Paint Shop management in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on launching new car models
In-depth knowledge of paint application processes and equipment in the automotive industry
In Depth knowledge of paint processes and manufacturing best practices
Strong process management skills with a focus on delivering results
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive program success
Proven people leader and developer
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing and managing the execution of paint systems and operations from initiation to completion
The Paint Manufacturing Engineering Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and driving innovation in the Paint Shop
Prioritize safety above all to protect our team members, partners, and customers
Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining timelines, milestones, and resource requirements
Collaborate with stakeholders to define paint operations scope and objectives
Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the execution of paints operations on time and within budget
Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards
Implement effective paint management process control plans and methodologies
Allocate resources appropriately to ensure operational success
Work closely with department heads to secure necessary resources and support
Communicate program status, issues, and risks regularly to stakeholders
Drive the development and execution of training programs to enhance the skills and capabilities of the Manufacturing Engineering team of the Paint Shop
Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall manufacturing excellence in the Paint Shop
Foster a collaborative and transparent communication environment within the project team
Lead a team of process engineers, supervisors, skilled trades, and production team members to meet production objectives
Implement corrective actions to overcome obstacles and challenges
Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure that products meet established quality standards
Capture and document lessons learned for continuous improvement
Job description
About Slate

Slate is a new US company that is exploring development in the electric vehicle space.

Who we are looking for:

Slate is looking for a skilled and motivated Paint Shop Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing and managing the execution of paint systems and operations from initiation to completion. The Paint Manufacturing Engineering Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and driving innovation in the Paint Shop.

What you get to do:
• Prioritize safety above all to protect our team members, partners, and customers.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define paint operations scope and objectives.
• Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the execution of paints operations on time and within budget.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Implement effective paint management process control plans and methodologies.
• Allocate resources appropriately to ensure operational success.
• Work closely with department heads to secure necessary resources and support.
• Communicate program status, issues, and risks regularly to stakeholders.
• Drive the development and execution of training programs to enhance the skills and capabilities of the Manufacturing Engineering team of the Paint Shop.
• Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall manufacturing excellence in the Paint Shop.
• Foster a collaborative and transparent communication environment within the project team.
• Lead a team of process engineers, supervisors, skilled trades, and production team members to meet production objectives.
• Implement corrective actions to overcome obstacles and challenges.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure that products meet established quality standards.
• Capture and document lessons learned for continuous improvement.

What you bring to the team:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Master's Degree is a plus.
• 15+ years of proven experience in Paint Shop management in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on launching new car models.
• In-depth knowledge of paint application processes and equipment in the automotive industry.
• In Depth knowledge of paint processes and manufacturing best practices.
• Strong process management skills with a focus on delivering results.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive program success.
• Proven people leader and developer.

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate:
• Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ****** orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
• Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] or (813) 468-7257.

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Paint Shop Manufacturing Engineering Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Troy offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.

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Job Details

Company Name: Slate

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