newell brandsMogadore, OH
Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
newell brandsMogadore, OH
16 days ago
Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device ManufacturingSmall Electrical Appliance ManufacturingRubber Product Manufacturing for Mechanical Use
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16216 Alternate Locations: Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sharpie and Yankee Candle - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead a team supporting new product launches and continuous improvement of manufacturing operations. This role combines technical leadership and project execution, with a strong emphasis on plastic injection molding and tooling, a critical part of our day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate brings deep injection molding expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to lead teams and deliver capital projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
(40%) Equipment Implementation & Injection Molding Process Improvement Lead the implementation of new and replacement equipment, including robotics, conveyors, and assembly systems Own troubleshooting and resolution of complex manufacturing issues, with a focus on injection molding processes and tooling performance Evaluate and improve molding processes, tooling, materials, and plant layouts Drive safety improvements across equipment and processes Train operations and maintenance teams on new equipment and process changes(25%) Project Management & Capital Execution Develop business cases, secure approvals, and lead capital projects from concept through startup Manage project scope, budget, timelines, and resources Lead cross-functional teams across Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and Finance Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of equipment and process improvements(15%) Productivity & Continuous Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to improve throughput, quality, and efficiency Introduce and scale new manufacturing technologies, including automation Drive labor efficiency improvements through process optimization and tooling enhancements(10%) New Product Introduction (NPI) & R&D Support Support development of manufacturing processes for new products, with a focus on design for manufacturability in injection molding Create and maintain manufacturing documentation and standards Partner with Finance to ensure accurate product costing(10%)
Day-to-Day:
Manufacturing Support Provide hands-on engineering support for production issues and downtime reduction Partner with maintenance and operations to improve equipment reliability and performance
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field 6–9+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering Experience with plastic injection molding and/or tooling Strong hands-on troubleshooting and root cause analysis capability Proven experience managing capital projects Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing setting Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CADPreferred Experience Experience with injection molding tooling, validation, and process optimization Experience implementing automation (robotics, integrated systems)Background in high-volume manufacturing Newell 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, Food Saver, 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.
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Level
Manager
Location
Mogadore, OH
Occupation
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Industry
Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing
Posted
16 days ago