Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Job Overview

Our Systems Control location in Iron Mountain, MI is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor who will manage a diverse team of talented professionals who support the engineering and production of our manufactured products.

A Day In The Life

• Provide daily leadership to team to ensure all safety, quality, delivery, and cost reduction initiatives are being executed and goals are being met
• Lead and prioritize manufacturing improvements including fixtures, tools, machine utilization, and layout redesign
• Promote and lead by example in the participation of "My Ideas", Coach, Problem Solving, Lean and other continuous improvement processes/initiatives applying these principles within the team to drive out waste and reduce costs
• Lead team towards strategic goals related to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Cap Ex
• Research and provide justification for new capital equipment to support manufacturing operations
• Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) activities
• Teach and lead problem solving efforts using A3 thinking
• Drive performance within team to improve results
• Identify, implement, and execute cost reduction strategies
• Develop direct reports, onboard new team members, daily, weekly, and yearly coaching of employees to build an actively engaged workforce.
• Work closely with production, design, and project management leaders to ensure alignment on projects and priorities

What will help you thrive in this role?

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent in education with experience
• Minimum five years increasingly responsible experience in engineering or operations management position in a similar industry. Experience driving strategic goals with guidance of direct reports.
• Highly motivated with excellent leadership skills possessing the ability to drive initiatives and produce results
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to effectively align priorities to meet business needs
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proven project management skills
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing
• Capital equipment analysis and justification
• Demonstrated computer skills with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Creo (preferred)
• Demonstrated leadership ability to execute change

Competencies Coaching and Developing Others Communicating and Influencing Continuous Improvement Customer Focus Developing Trust and Inspiring Others Emotional Intelligence Enabling Execution Initiative and Drive Planning, Organizing, and Decision Making Positive Approach and Stress Tolerance Resolving Conflict

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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