Niagara

Manufacturing

ManufacturingInnovationEngineeringManager

$118–169k Bakersfield, California, United States; Delano, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Manufacturing Innovation Engineering Manager at Niagara. Skills: Manufacturing processes, Change management, Project execution. Collaborate with plant SMEs, HQ project teams and. Identify opportunities to improve adoption speed”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical mindset

Eligibility Requirements

10% - 20% Travel, Ability to stand or walk, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment, 6 Years – Experience in Position, 6 Years – Experience managing people/projects, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other related field

Nice to Have

10+ Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment, 10+ Years – Experience working in Position, 10+ Years – Experience managing people/projects, Master's Degree in Engineering or other related field

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with plant SMEs

Identify opportunities to improve adoption speed

Analyze performance data

Develop actionable insights

Identify potential risks

Develop mitigation strategies

Facilitate change management processes

Ensure smooth implementation

Create communication plans

Inform employees about upcoming changes

Promote understanding of benefits

Provide training and support

Ensure smooth implementation

Ensure sustainable results

Help adapt to new ways of working

Provide guidance and support to sister facilities

Monitor and track progress of initiatives

Identify opportunities for improvement

Share successes with organization

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Sister facilities

Communication Scope

Communication plans; Interpersonal skills

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: * Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. * Develop lasting relationships with great people. * Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Manufacturing Innovation Engineering Manager The Manufacturing Innovation Engineering Manager will play a crucial role in driving change management and project execution within our Lighthouse Facilities. This team member is responsible for creating an environment that thrives at testing new emerging processes. They will champion a culture of continuous improvement and change readiness, encouraging employees to embrace innovation and actively participate in improvement initiatives. They will serve as a resource for optimizing new technologies, monitoring results, and disseminating lessons learned from executed projects. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. **_Essential Functions_** * Collaborate with plant SMEs, HQ project teams (Asset Management, Systems Integration, IT and Project Management) and OEMs to identify opportunities to improve the speed of adoption for capital projects. * Analyze performance data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes. * Facilitate change management processes to ensure smooth implementation of process improvements and technology integrations. * Create communication plans to inform employees about upcoming changes, address concerns, and promote understanding of the benefits. * Provide training and support to manufacturing teams on new processes, technologies, and best practic

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