About us

For many years, we have been solving the most demanding tasks in the field of chassis and drivetrain in a competent and customer-oriented manner and have developed into one of the international technology leaders. Our products are used in many vehicle sectors, such as passenger cars, trucks and commercial vehicles. The Neapco Group employs around 3,300 people worldwide at location in the US, Mexico, China, Germany, Turkey and Poland. We have also specialized in the assembly of electric vehicles in Germany since 2018.

                                       For our Engineering team we are looking for a 

                                              "Manufacturing Engineering Manager"

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes which maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency. 

Are you enthusiastic about a job with the following content?

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

• Maintain a high level of core technological competence within the engineering staff.
• Direct and coordinate product and process launches using APQP procedures and principles.
• Ensure that the manufacturing process is established with equipment, tooling, and process controls that can meet customer, risk, and operation targets.
• Ensure that the engineering staff is trained and competent to apply effective project management skills.
• Manage through direct reports, the implementation of the PM system and the maintenance and repair of new equipment and tooling and the related physical plant in those areas through launch up until Production assumes responsibility.
• Monitor and plan equipment and tooling capacity.
• Maintain environmental regulatory compliance.
• Establish a capital budget and expense budget for management approval.
• Ensure that the applicable standard practices are understood and applied.
• Maintain metrics on: equipment and tooling capacity utilization, regulatory conformance, launch conformance, process performance, process control, PM performance, and labor standards conformance.

Then you will inspire us if you have the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in an automotive parts manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of three (3) years of direct Management experience required; technical staff preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of CI tools and approaches (lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, problem solving, Kanban, process mapping, etc.).
• Experience with TS/IATF 16949.
• Demonstrated experience with structured APQP process.
• Capital Project Management experience.
• Understanding and application of SPC/process control.
• Working knowledge of labor standards.
• Minimal travel may be required. 

Please send us your application preferably in English if you believe that you are the right candidate!