Senior Manufacturing Engineer - New Products

at  Teknion Limited

POSITION SUMMARY:

The New Product Manufacturing Senior Engineer will be responsible for the transition of new products and processes from engineering to manufacturing and supply chain. This position will work closely with multiple Product Engineering groups to define manufacturing requirements within the New Product Development process. The NPME will manage cross functional deliverables at multiple manufacturing sites, develop schedules, track progress against these plans, and ensure new products are brought to market on time with expected quality and cost performance. During the Implementation Phase, the successful candidate will act as the primary coordinator between functional groups and the Manufacturing & Supply Chain organization and will ensure that all stakeholder requirements are effectively communicated. The NPME will actively participate in design review meetings and help guide development through DFx best practices. The position requires exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.

DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Generate ideas and implement Continuous Improvement projects
• Follow all ISO procedures
• Work on Special Projects as assigned
• Establish, grow and maintain relationships with all departments involved in the new product launch process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, and eligible for P.Eng license
• 10-12 years of engineering experience in a product design and manufacturing environment
• Exceptional communication, organization, leadership, decision making and time management skills
• Assertive and professional in the building of relationships
• Ability to learn, adapt and apply new systems, techniques and technologies
• Able to travel locally and internationally
• Practical experience in developing equipment, manufacturing technologies, processes
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements
• Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, understanding of MRP/ERP systems, working knowledge of SolidWorks
  Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will consult with applicants contacted to participate at any stage of the recruitment process who request an accommodation. Information received regarding the accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.