Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Job Summary: The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer will utilize your extensive experience to lead complex manufacturing projects and drive innovation in production processes. Your role will involve advanced process planning, design for manufacturability, and the integration of new technologies into the production line. You will be responsible for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring product quality. Responsibilities: Project Management • Oversee and manage the development and execution of manufacturing projects • Create project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines • Collaborate with cross functional teams to achieve project goals • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management Process Improvement • Identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies for optimization • Implement new processes and procedures to increase efficiency and reduce costs • Conduct process audits and make recommendations for improvement • Train and mentor team members on new processes and procedures Production Planning • Develop and maintain production schedules • Monitor production levels and adjust as needed to meet demand • Analyze production data and make recommendations for improvements • Work with supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery of materials Quality Control • Develop quality control standards and procedures • Monitor and analyze product quality and make recommendations for improvements • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions • Ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards Budget Management • Help Develop and manage manufacturing budgets • Track and report on expenses and variances • Identify cost saving opportunities and implement strategies • Work with finance teams to ensure budget adherence Team Leadership • Provide leadership and guidance to manufacturing team • Set goals and expectations for team members • Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback • Identify and address any training or development needs for team members Supplier Management • Identify and qualify new suppliers • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues • Work with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials Continuous Improvement • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing team • Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for change • Encourage feedback and suggestions from team members • Regularly review and adjust processes to increase efficiency and productivity High Impact Behaviors: • Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices. • Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions. • Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively. Qualifications: • A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field with at least 4 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts. • Experience in a manufacturing environment, with a track record of increasing responsibility. • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology. • Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team of manufacturing professionals. • Strong communication abilities to effectively convey information to team members and upper management. • Problem-solving skills to address and resolve manufacturing issues promptly. • Organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently. • Proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with industry standard manufacturing software. • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world&rsquo;s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature. At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.

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