What you will do:

Administers and directs the manufacturing engineering initiatives in the plant in an efficient manner, in compliance with corporate policy, procedure and specifications, to produce a quality product at a reasonable cost. Provides technical expertise for Air Cooled Chillers processes and assembly equipment.

Responsible to assure a word class performance of all the equipment & safety devices used in JCI

Implement JCMS practices, create a CAR projects: new technology, cost reduction, replicate BBP's between facility plants, implement the best manufacturing practices, establish a route time for new products.

How you will do it:

• Establish Annual CAPEX focused on the plant needs.
• Create rod map technology to improve the manufacturing process.
• Implement a Total Productive Maintenance Program
• Implement an Autonomous Maintenance Program
• Schedule & Review Predictive Maintenance Program
• Training of Shop floor workers around TPM and Autonomous maintenance Methodologies
• Schedule Preventive Maintenance Program using the Maximo Software
• Responsible for the annual Maintenance budget.
• Schedule SMED and Machine Improvement Workshops for Critical Equipment
• Responsible to eliminate down time for critical machines & equipment
• Best business practices between different plants across JCI
• Poka-yoke, templates, tooling, equipment, sequence are defined by the manufacturing Eng.
• Assure that there is a development of Engineering policies and procedures per PDP standards
• Identify and develop actions and project focused on the quality, safety issues.
• Manufacture 4.0 will develop.

What we look for:

• Engineering Bachelor's degree, and master's degree in administration or equivalent.
• A minimum of 12 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development; including five or more years in management positions.
• Proven experience in multinational companies.
• High-level of proficiency in speaking to large audiences, able to lead and direct diverse teams, able to travel up to 30% of the time.
• Current valid USA Visa required
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Green Belt Certified, Black Belt Certified desired.
• Trained and experienced in Industry 4.0
• Experience working with tools such as SPC, AMEF, APQP, Six Sigma, ISO 9000, Quality standards, Lean Manufacturing
• Strong personal computer working capabilities in MS Office Suite, etc.