Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will utilize your extensive experience to lead complex manufacturing and capital projects and drive innovation in production processes. Your role will involve optimization and the integration of new technologies into the production line. You will be responsible for improving efficiency reducing costs and ensuring product quality.
Responsibilities:
Project Management
Oversee and manage the development and execution of manufacturing/capital projects
Create project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines
Collaborate with cross functional teams to achieve project goals
Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management
Process Improvement
Identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies for optimization
Implement new processes and procedures to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Conduct process audits and make recommendations for improvement
Train and mentor team members on new processes and procedures
Analyze production data and make recommendations for improvements
Budget Management
Help Develop and manage manufacturing budgets
Track and report on expenses and variances
Identify cost saving opportunities and implement strategies
Work with finance teams to ensure budget adherence
Team Leadership
Provide leadership and guidance to manufacturing team
Set goals and expectations for team members
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback
Identify and address any training or development needs for team members
Continuous Improvement
Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing team
Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for change
Encourage feedback and suggestions from team members
Regularly review and adjust processes to increase efficiency and productivity
High Impact Behaviors:
Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning seeking out opportunities for self-improvement and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others contribute to team goals and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications:
A bachelors degree in mechanical engineering chemical engineering or a related field with at least 4 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories principles and concepts.
Experience in a manufacturing environment with a track record of increasing responsibility.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes equipment and technology.
Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team of manufacturing professionals.
Strong communication abilities to effectively convey information to team members and upper management.
Problem-solving skills to address and resolve manufacturing issues promptly.
Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
Proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with industry standard manufacturing software.
Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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