FTC Manager

Job Summary:

The Manager - Process and Methods Engineering is responsible for leading and optimizing industrial processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across production systems. This role plays a strategic part in designing and implementing engineering methods and process controls that ensure productivity, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

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Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development, standardization, and optimization of manufacturing and operational processes.

Analyze current production and workflow systems to identify improvement opportunities in efficiency, quality, and cost.

Implement lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.

Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process documentation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, production, quality, maintenance, and supply chain) to align engineering processes with strategic goals.

Drive automation, digitalization, and innovation in process improvement initiatives.

Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities for process-related issues.

Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for process efficiency, cycle times, and yield improvement.

Oversee the training and development of engineers and technical staff within the methods and process engineering team.

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Key Skills and Competencies:

Strategic thinking with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Leadership and team management abilities.

Project management and cross-functional collaboration experience.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and process control.

Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, simulation tools).

Desirable Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory):

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Lean Manufacturing Certification