Manufacturing Manager jobs in Washington

Manufacturing Manager plans, schedules, and manages one or more manufacturing production processes. Incorporates organization-wide operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and cost control policies and programs into manufacturing processes. Being a Manufacturing Manager monitors production metrics, responds to and resolves problems. Assists with planning and directing an efficient layout of equipment and flow of materials. Additionally, Manufacturing Manager collaborates with leaders to manage and resolve workforce or labor issues and develop solutions. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Manufacturing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Manufacturing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager, Design Engineering - Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing - Digital Control Inc.
  • Kent, WA FULL_TIME
  • Digital Control Incorporated (DCI) is the world’s leading supplier of underground locating and steering products for the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry. Since the introduction of this revolutionary technology 30 years ago, Digital Control has been at the forefront of trenchless technologies that enable the efficient installation of underground utilities such as fiber optic, telecom, gas, and water lines world-wide. DCI’s products are valued for their durable design, ease of use and uncompromising commitment to customer service. 


    We are seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineering (MDE) Manager based in our headquarters in Kent, Washington to help ensure our products continue to live up to DCI’s high standards and exceed the expectations of our global customers. As a player-coach, you will apply your technical knowledge and leadership skills to hardware design, new product introduction, test development, and manufacturing process engineering while cultivating internal and external partnerships. If you’re hands-on and passionate about technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement, then DCI could be a perfect fit for you! 

     

    MDE is a new function at DCI, so you’ll have the opportunity to build, establish, and set the course for the team!

    What You’ll Do:

    Manager and technical leader (50% or more of time)

    • Recruit, develop, and lead a team of engineers in the disciplines below. Provide regular coaching, perform performance evaluations, and contribute to annual compensation reviews.
    • Define, prioritize, and assign projects and operational tasks. Prepare and maintain detailed planning of project activities, including schedules, cost estimates and resource assignments.
    • Prepare annual expense budget and monitor and control activities to these plans.
    • Coordinate and collaborate with other managers in the Manufacturing and R&E departments to optimize the overall performance of the organization. This may include solving emerging issues with resources, processes, and products. It may include development of long-term, medium term and short-term plans.
    • Provide reports as required to communicate project status to management including accomplishments, risk and key upcoming milestones for scope, budget, schedule, and resources. Develop contingency plans to address problems and risks encountered in project execution.
    • Contribute to Extended Leadership Team (ELT) on broad management topics, partner with Company Leadership to define and advance corporate strategy, focus areas, and deliver annual objectives.

    Team responsibilities (individual contribution up to 50% of time in one or more area)

    Hardware design engineering of electronic and electromechanical devices

    • Investigate and propose solutions to address customer feedback, field failure incidents, service repair trends, and production issues
    • Perform redesign and requalification of existing commercial products for iterative performance, cost, and reliability improvement or to resolve component obsolescence issues
    • Maintain form-fit-function equivalence of commercialized products

    New product introduction (NPI)

    • Partner with the R&D organization to represent Manufacturing needs in product development and DfX (Design for X: Manufacturability, Quality, Assembly, Supply Chain, Repairability, etc) to understand theory of operations and bring the next-generation of our industry-leading equipment to market
    • Define and execute qualification testing of prototype and redesigned hardware products to environmental standards

    Test process engineering and automation

    • Develop, implement, and maintain new quality control test processes, including hardware and software design for automated fixtures and equipment
    • Creation and evaluation of performance results databases and data analytics, provide reports and proposals to improve test processes or enhance product designs

    Manufacturing process engineering

    • Investigate, design, develop, and implement plans to increase the efficiency and yield of assembly and testing methods, systems, automated equipment, processes, and people
    • Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and supplier partners, participate in audits, and evaluate first-article materials and parts according to specifications and quality standards
    • Lead and/or support continuous improvement projects and the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles

    Other

    • Lead by example to contribute to a safe and healthy work environment
    • Advance knowledge by studying industry trends and developments (such as generative AI, digitization, and industry 4.0), pursuing educational opportunities, reading technical publications, networking, and participating in professional organizations.
    • Note that the above details describe the principal duties of an employee in this position but are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Employees may be asked to perform related duties by their supervisor.
    • Reports directly to the Head of Manufacturing, with functional/ advisory relationship with Engineering leadership.
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CNC Shop Manager
  • Manufacturing Shop
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • A CNC manufacturing shop in Clark County, WA is looking for an experienced shop manager. Relocation candidates are welcome to apply! Relocation benefits package is available for an experienced and qua...
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Maintenance Manager
  • Milgard Manufacturing LLC
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • MITER Brands™ is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands also known as Mi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Marketing Manager
  • Miniature Custom Manufacturing LLC
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • About Us Our mission is simple: we want to set people free to do meaningful work. People love our software--and it turns out that people love working here too. We’ve been recognized as a “Best Company...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager, Manufacturing
  • Jubilant Pharma Holdings Inc.
  • Spokane, WA FULL_TIME
  • Jubilant HollisterStier LLC, a well-established member of the business community in Spokane, Washington, provides a complete range of services to support the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical indus...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Manager
  • BlueScope
  • Tacoma, WA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionNS BlueScope - Coated Products North America (Coated Products) is a joint venture between Nippon Steel and BlueScope Steel. The Coated Product business operates in the United States...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Akron, OH
  • Our client is currently seeking a Manufacturing Manager in a non-union high speed manufacturing Environment in the Chica...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Our client is currently seeking a Manufacturing Manager in a non-union high speed manufacturing Environment in the Chica...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Dayton, OH
  • Our client is currently seeking a Manufacturing Manager in a non-union high speed manufacturing Environment in the Chica...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Howmet Aerospace
  • La Porte, IN
  • Basic Qualifications: * Bachelors degree from an accredited institution * Five years work experience in a manufacturing ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Formerly Summit Biosciences Inc. | KDD
  • Summit Biosciences is a specialized pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prescription ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Bolt Medical, Inc
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • SUMMARY OF THE JOB Responsible for overseeing all manufactured products, value-added services, and manages the day-to-da...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Howard-Sloan Search, Inc.
  • Arcade, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Manufacturing Manager Job Description A manufacturing manager plays a crucial role in ov...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
  • Savannah, GA
  • At Nestl Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the ...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Manufacturing Manager jobs
$125,896 to $168,152

Manufacturing Manager in La Crosse, WI
Our ideal candidate has at least a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or manufacturing as well as experience in a similar manufacturing sector.
December 10, 2019
Manufacturing Manager in Paramus, NJ
“Nicole’s skills and expertise leading manufacturing organizations and ensuring manufacturing processes run efficiently are integral to Lampin’s goals,” said DiBenedetto.
December 21, 2019
Manufacturing Manager in Flagstaff, AZ
We've got an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join our team.  In the role of Manufacturing Manager, your key focus will be to lead the end to end manufacturing function, people, process and product, across all shifts to deliver the key objectives on site.
December 21, 2019
The job of a Manufacturing Manager spans many responsibilities and essential business functions.
January 14, 2020