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Industrial Engineering Team Manager

Wayne, MI, United StatesFull-time2026-09-28 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead Industrial Engineering efforts to improve ergonomics, workplace safety, workstation setup, and production efficiency for smart vehicle manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC Industrial Engineering Team Manager

Builds

Smart vehicles

Domain

Automotive manufacturing

Required skills

Industrial Engineering, line balancing, ergonomics, workplace safety, root cause analysis, labor-cost reduction, manpower planning, time-study planning, MODAPTS, Kaizen, Six Sigma

Preferred skills

GSPAS, Microsoft Office

Technologies

MODAPTS, GSPAS, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead IEs and support production to develop productivity proposals; Partner with Production, Health and Safety, hourly employees, team leaders, and union representatives to resolve job, staffing, and ergonomic concerns; Lead and coach IEs and Continuous Improvement Specialists in developing and delivering productivity improvements; Identify and lead headcount and labor-cost reduction initiatives; Manage plant and departmental manpower planning; Plan and implement workstation, allocation, mix, and line-speed changes; Lead cycle-line layout development and future-model labor planning; Guide time-study planning and execution; Promote continuous improvement and waste elimination through Kaizen, Six Sigma, and low-cost automation projects; Represent the plant on the National Ergonomics Committee and lead plant safety and ergonomics initiatives; Monitor monthly progress in VPOS and support the Finance Controller with labor-efficiency targets and monthly labor-cost reporting.