Engineering Manager - Jackson Area

We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Jackson area that seek skilled Engineering Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

• →Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for production and quality issues.
• →Manage engineering budgets, project schedules, and resource allocation.
• →Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• →Coordinate with production, maintenance, and quality leaders on cross functional initiatives.
• →Report project status and key metrics to plant and operations leadership.
• →Direct daily engineering activities across process, equipment, and continuous improvement work.
• →Lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians, setting priorities and performance goals.
• →Oversee capital projects from scope and justification through installation and startup.

• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods.
• Experience managing capital projects and budgets.
• Working knowledge of safety and quality management systems.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
• Several years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience supervising or leading engineering teams.

• Professional Engineer license or advanced technical degree.
• Experience with automation, robotics, or controls systems.
• Six Sigma or lean certification.
• Background in regulated industries such as automotive or medical devices.
• Experience with ERP or maintenance management software.

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.