Manager, Engineering

Newell Brands is a leading $8.5B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 28,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.The Engineering Team provides engineering and project management expertise in support of the manufacture of new products and the advancement of existing manufacturing processes. This position will be responsible for managing a team of engineers and leading multiple projects to completion in a cost-effective and timely manner.Duties:(40%) New/Replacement equipment implementation· Manage purchase, installation, debugging, and documentation of new auxiliary equipment. (Robots, conveyers, labelers, case sealers, and other misc. specialized assembly equipment.· Improve safety in manufacturing operations by addressing ergonomic and other safety concerns.· Train staff on the operation of new equipment· Evaluate Manufacturing Processes and recommend methods, materials, and layouts for improvements based on manufacturing needs and capabilities.· Analyze and resolve major process problems with machinery.(25%) Project Management· Develop business case, attain quotes, execute approval process, and manage implementation of major capital improvement/replacement projects.· Provide leadership and support to cross-functional teams comprised of Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality and Scheduling· Develop project timelines and work to meet target launch dates(15%) Productivity· Evaluate and assist in the development of new manufacturing technologies.· Recommends and implements methods, materials, and layouts for improvements based on manufacturing needs and capabilities.· Improve direct labor efficiencies.(10%) R&D support· Involved in developing manufacturing processes and equipment in support of new and improved products.· Creates and updates Manufacturing Documents in support of current and new products.· Ensures current and accurate costing in conjunction with Finance.(10%) Support manufacturing in the daily troubleshooting of equipmentQualifications· Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or similar field of study· 6 - 9 years relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred· Skilled in hands on equipment troubleshooting and process improvements· Excellent project management skills· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills· Computer literate in Microsoft Office software and CAD· Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others· Demonstrated skills in project management and tracking· Ability to organize and manage multiple projects· Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional levelPreferred· Experience with implementation of Automation, both large and small scale· Experience with plastic injectionNewell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.