Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager

For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids. OPW makes above ground and below ground products for both conventional, vapour recovery and clean energy applications in the retail and commercial markets. Additionally, OPW supplies loading arms, valves and dry-break couplings, tank truck equipment, rail car valves and equipment, and car wash systems. OPW has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, with sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Dover Corporation, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV'. To learn more about OPW's 125 years of providing industry-leading solutions, visit our website at www.opwglobal.com.

Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available atdovercorporation.com.

Job Summary:

The Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager (MEM) is responsible for designing, reviewing, and optimizing manufacturing and assembly processes for both new and revised product designs. This role involves developing innovative processes to meet product and manufacturing specifications, managing industrialization projects with external manufacturers, and ensuring alignment with overall business strategies. The MEM will create project budgets, manage resources, train stakeholders, and collaborate across departments such as R&D, Quality, and IT. Additionally, the MEM will monitor and report on project progress, contribute to supplier selection and strategic sourcing, and oversee the management of critical manufacturing data, including product-specific BOMs and DMRs. This position plays a key role in driving operational excellence and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manages team of Manufacturing Engineers, Technicians, Engineering Drafter and CNC programmers and all of Automation.
• Collaborates with operations managers and Plant leadership to set and assess priorities across teams.
• Assesses cost effectiveness and feasibility of manufacturing processes; makes and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Develops tooling strategies, designs and manufacturing methods to reduce variable tooling costs and improve product quality.
• Create and supports CAPEX project planning and submissions.
• Provides guidance and oversight in development and execution of plant renovations and expansions, coordinates outside contractors and vendors.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining Machine programming data and files.
• Assists the Maintenance team in TPM programs in achieving World Class machine availability.
• Participates and supports plant lean continuous improvement activities to drive operational improvements.
• Drive plant layout improvements to maximize flow of materials and floor space utilization.
• Coordinate and manage functional teams to provide process and manufacturability inputs to designs throughout the product development process.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and guidelines, including EPA and OSHA requirements.
• Integral in supporting plant level make / buy analysis
• Responsible for process time studies and plant capacity planning
• Prepares and implements the departmental budget.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Thorough understanding of plant engineering, industrial engineering, and tooling.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare budgets and records.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software; SolidWorks or other brands

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering field, required.
• At least tenyears of supervisory experience is preferred.
• At least tenyears of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to wear required PPE.

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Salary Range : $113,000.00 - $145,000.00

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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This position may be located in:Americas : United States : North Carolina : Whitesett || Americas : United States : North Carolina : Elon

Sub Division :PES - North America

Job Requisition ID :59746

Job Function : Engineering