Engineering Manager I at Andersen in Bayport, MN

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

We're focused on bringing more light into people's lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. By celebrating our differences and embracing a positive work-life balance, we are recognized as a Yellow Ribbon company, one of Forbes Magazine's 2021 "America's Best Large Employers" and a "Best Employer for Diversity." As a 2021 Energy Star Partner of the Year, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference. SUMMARY: This position is responsible for managing the Engineered Materials Technology Support team at Andersen's Bayport, MN manufacturing facility. This leader will be responsible for developing and executing an annual strategy focused on operations excellence, reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and eliminating variation within our manufacturing processes. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Partner with operations leadership, RD&I, quality, maintenance, and supply chain functions to lead and manage change within the Engineered Materials Technology space
Support delivery of our SQDCE metrics and hold team accountable to targets
Aligns resources to strategic goals and objectives
Develop and execute projects focused on near term and long-term capacity needs
Develop, execute, and manage a capital investment plan for the value-stream
Identify, recruit and onboard engineering and technician talent as needed
Establish an environment conducive to teamwork, high morale, employee satisfaction and performance
Be highly visible within the value stream to create a safe environment for collaboration and participation

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

4-year degree in Engineering, Technology, or Management
4-6 years' experience in a technical role (engineering, quality, etc.)
1-4 years' experience in a leadership role managing others
Background in manufacturing preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of quality control systems (SPC, Process Capability)
Demonstrated knowledge of basic corporate finance, budgeting, accounting
Strong, proactive communicator, effective both 1:1 and in groups
Ability to break down technical narratives and present clearly to senior leadership
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to gain alignment across a cross-functional team

CULTURE AND BENEFITS: "Be Orange. Be You" is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we'll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn't be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand* and the one homeowners love the most.** It's also why we're committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook. Benefits include, and are not limited to:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Health Savings Account contributions
Paid holidays plus PTO
401(k) plan & contributions
Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
Charity contributions
Nationwide career opportunities

We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today. * 2020 Andersen brand surveys of U.S. contractors, builders & architects ** 2020 Andersen Brand Survey of U.S. homeowners In 2024, Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $4,000 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance. Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
#LI-JL2 Posting City: Bayport, MN