Manufacturing Engineering Manager

## Manufacturing Engineering Manager - The Toro Company Apply locations:
Windom, MNtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR16487##
**** Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a school/employment or any other visa, regardless of expiration date, now or in the future.** **##
** Who Are We?
** The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us. From residential lawns and gardens, to venues such as St Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in.

With 100 years of operation under our belt and a healthy tenure, come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place in the Twin Cities to build a career. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our Windom, MN team. This role will provide leadership of the team responsible for development and continuous improvement of the manufacturing systems, processes and methods to ensure consistent improvements in the productivity levels.

Responsible for Assembly, Paint and Welding processes, tools, methods, and the related improvement in quality and productivity in a manufacturing environment.
** What Will You Do?
** SUPERVISION                                                                
* Lead and manage a team of Manufacturing Engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, productivity and safety.
* Responsible for housekeeping, productivity, manpower levels and work habit discipline.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING:

* Manages and directs the Manufacturing Engineering function in the Windom facility, to ensure Assembly, Paint and Welding processes are completed according to company safety and quality specifications in an efficient and timely manner.
* Strongly advocates operational safety and Lean concepts of continuous improvement, waste reduction, measurements, and goal setting.
* Directs team to establish methods and maintain engineered time standards for all direct and indirect support labor operations.
* Reviews all new product projects and coordinates a smooth and efficient start up.
* Collaborates with internal partners, peers within site and across sites, New Product Development Teams, and other functional leaders
* Recommend changes in design to improve safety, quality or productivity.
* Provide feedback to production scheduling and operations personnel in order to maintain a relatively stable work force and attain the desired level of production, efficiency and quality.
* Coordinates corrective action through daily tiered meetings and production notes, suggesting design changes to improve processes.
* Seeks out advance technology, automation, etc. as they apply to manufacturing systems and methods and lead the facility in their implementation.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT                                               
* Responsible to assist in the implementation of quality plans designed to prevent defects in finished products.
* Ensures proper and timely communications with Materials and Assembly Operations to maintain quality standards.
* Ensures manufacturing engineers follow quality procedures and coordinates improvements with Quality department personnel.
* Assists in the implementation of ISO or quality plans within the facility.

FINANCIAL AND BUDGET CONTROL
* Collaborates with site Finance to set annual and strategic capital budgets and assures execution of capital spending in accordance with those budgets.
* Approves…