**Company Description** FHP Manufacturing, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a joint venture between Robert Bosch (BOSCH Group) and Carrier Corporation. FHP Manufacturing is a leader in the production of geothermal and water source heat pumps, providing some of the most efficient heating and cooling comfort solutions in the industry. **Job Description** + Process development, validation, and implementation + MAE Planning for new processes, process improvements and new products + Lead continuous improvement process (CIP) activities in all TEF areas, motivating associates to support and actively participate in Value Stream CIP projects + Continuous improvement of TPM: Corrective and Preventive maintenance of production equipment + Manage equipment spare parts warehouse with the target of part availability, while maintaining lowest possible inventory + Participation in product TTM projects + PFMEA and Control Plan leadership + Engineered to Order (ETO) routings and validation + ITM Function: + Database management + SAP support + VT Standards: generation and maintenance + Coordinate and execute the industry 4.0 Vision and Roadmap for the Plant + Provide 100% up-time on manufacturing software solutions and MES systems + Develop and deploy internal policies, processes, and procedures + Establish environment for risk-taking, innovation and socially responsive behavior + Lead meetings to build team spirit and communicate company updates + Interface with internal/external customers + Coach and develop associates to achieve their career goals. + Travel domestic and international as required **Qualifications** **Basic Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field of study + 7 years experience with production/manufacturing or related role + 5 years experience in a managerial capacity **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience leading multifunctional, diverse, and cross departmental teams – driving improvements and changes + Knowledge of TPM + Working knowledge of Industry 4.0 + Knowledge in the fields of investment calculation, cost calculation and cost structure + Analytical problem-solving techniques, Shainin, Six Sigma or similar + Effective applied knowledge of machining practices and procedures, and a broad knowledge of basic engineering principles as they apply + Exceptional continuous improvement process skills in direct and indirect areas + Strong proactive, analytical, problem solving, planning and organization skills + Thorough knowledge of Manufacturing principles (i.e., Bosch Production Systems), Lean + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Experience working in international teams/networks – intercultural flexibility + Must be a proactive, self-motivated individual with the ability to coach associates and be a role model + Working SAP Skills + Basic Financial / Business Knowledge **Additional Information** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.