.**Together we save lives!**The keys to success are yours at Joyson Safety Systems! We are a global leader in design, development and manufacturing of safety-critical systems and components for automotive and non-automotive markets. We are committed to bringing life-saving technology to customers worldwide. Our company is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA, with a global network of more than 43,000 employees in 25 countries.We encourage lifelong learning and provide the resources to help our team members build the foundation for a strong future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement.**Job Summary**:Sr. Manager Industrial Engineering uses skills in project management to improve the efficiency, productivity and quality. Evaluates current manufacturing practices and identifies those needing improvement. Manages production schedules and coordinates services to maximize efficiency. Evaluates employees' tasks and responsibilities, identifying procedures or tools to improve safety and productivity.**Specific Job Responsibilities**:- Monitor operations toward improving productivity and efficiency.- Design efficient production processes and workflows.- Define approach/process for how to flex manufacturing process with existing manufacturing equipment to run alternative line staffing scenarios with adapted output to match different customer demand situations.- Conduct timing analysis for manufacturing processes, both new and existing processes and equipment.- Ensure that processes are designed to meet quality standards.- Review production schedules, processes, and specifications.- Evaluate data to implement technological improvements in production processes.- Implement controls to monitor costs, reduce wastes, and minimize production issues.- Design facility layout and personnel requirements.- Help to develop instruction manuals for production personnel.- Ensure that work processes are safe and addresses safety issues and concerns.- Functionally lead industrial engineers in the plants to ensure aligned and standardized approach.**Competencies and Qualifications**:- Knowledge of production machinery, processes, and standards in the field or industry.- Understanding of lean manufacturing and supply-chain management.- Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Just In Time (JIT) strategizing.- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.- Project management skills.- Organizational, planning, and documentation skills.- Ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously.**Education, Experience Requirements**:- BS in industrial engineering or related field such as manufacturing or mechanical engineering.- Master's degree in engineering a plus.- Required 8 plus years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.- Experience in line capacity & volume management process.- Experience in REFA, MTM or similar required