Job Description

• Industrialization of all new products and equipment, capacity analysis for equipment and footprint planning. Financial planning of all equipment from order, startup at the machine builder, shipping, utilities, installation and startup.
• Liaison between Central Industrial Engineering, headquarters in Frankfurt and all other CIE departments around the globe. and the plant engineering team.
• Budget responsible for engineering, facilities, prototype/service and tool crib.
• Implement company policies and procedures. Assure uniformity of application between departments.
• Management of prototype / service department. Budget, staffing, capacity, training and industrialization of equipment required to produce prototype and service volumes.
• Product change management from design review, planning, purchase, fabrication, engineering trails to the final PPAP with the customer.
• Monitor each department work results against existing standards to assure adherence to quantity, quality, cost, and safety requirements.
• Employee development, training, coaching, mid and final yearly evaluations, plant goal and objective monitoring and evaluations and succession planning.
• ESH Plant and personnel safety from security, camera systems, badge access systems, chemical management and facility fire and safety for both site 1 and site 2.
• Facilities management with responsibility for all utilities, HVAC, component wash, four automatic storage and retrieval systems, spare part management and grounds keeping.
• Coordinate as applicable realization, qualification, PPAP, and launch of new assets.
• Analysis of product and process cost targets with OEE focus improvement and investment planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 8-10 Years specific position experience
• High degree of computer skills/facility/programs/software.
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to facilitate team culture to meet company goals.
• Ability to develop team leaders in every discipline needed for Operations area.
• Solid understanding of EBS product to include MKC2 and facility processes.
• Understanding and application of corporate vision into Operations processes.
• Ability to create accurate, timely, and meaningful measuring systems.
• High degree of performance and standards.
• Good financial and fiscal knowledge/skills.
• Ability to prioritize area needs and wants.
• Knowledge of customer base.
• Working knowledge of PFMEA/Control Plans/Product & Process Drawings

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to Careers@conti-na.com or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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