Offsite Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Overview

Emerge is currently recruiting qualified candidates for a contract Offsite Manufacturing Engineer Manager (OSM) job for our client’s latest manufacturing construction site
. The OSM manager will collaborate with the supply chain management, design teams and logistics to move construction scope to more efficient supplier based or offsite fabrication facilities. This position requires a high degree of collaboration and integration between design, supply chain, schedule, specs and construction logistics as well as an understanding of the current construction industry, and client’s best-known methods in this developing arena.

This is a contract of up to two years with the opportunity to join the client full-time, a company known for high standards in developing and building very complex, industry and best manufacturing and technical sites.

• Guide and empower program teams to implement Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) strategies and methodologies, integrating both client-specific and global solutions.
• Establish effective partnerships with crucial stakeholders, including Program teams, Project Managers, Design Managers, Global Supply Chain teams, Site & Offsite Logistics, Specification & System Owners, Central Design, Site Construction, and external suppliers, to:
• Collaborate with the Supply Chain division to identify, vet, and qualify OSM vendors for the offsite fabrication of critical components.
• Work closely with Design teams to pinpoint project elements suitable for offsite manufacturing.
• Cultivate exceptional OSM supplier relationships, utilizing leading sourcing and procurement strategies to drive ongoing enhancements in project outcomes, quality, timelines, and cost efficiency.
• Direct logistical planning to assess the viability, return on investment (ROI), and transportation needs of potential offsite manufactured units (e.g., skids, buildings), while identifying optimal offsite sites to maximize ROI and mitigate project risks.
• Ensure the seamless integration of robust quality assurance and commissioning protocols across all phases of OSM, from initial design through to project handover.
• Spearhead and oversee diverse construction projects, leveraging OSM principles to deploy a wide range of fabrication modules across multiple initiatives, thereby supporting client business objectives.
• Utilize the virtual factory network to identify existing client Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) Best Known Methods (BKMs) and champion the development of new modules for the IS program.
• When applicable, guide engineering teams in documenting (white paper) and assigning part numbers to modules that can be reused or replicated for subsequent projects and programs.

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience encompassing the planning, scheduling, monitoring, project management, progress updating, and reporting for medium-scale projects.
• A solid understanding of construction principles, facilities management, fabrication technology, quality assurance, Lean methodologies, and prefabrication techniques is highly advantageous.
• Extensive experience in both project and program management.
• Adept at navigating and managing complex relationships across diverse teams and stakeholders, always striving for optimal client-centric solutions.
• Demonstrated strong leadership qualities coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proven capability to facilitate decision-making, foster seamless integration, and exert influence effectively within a highly matrixed organizational structure.
• Proficiency in conducting thorough cost/benefit analyses for various project methodologies and approaches.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other data management, input, and output systems.

If you are qualified for this position, please click “apply now”. Thank you in advance for applying, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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