Engineering Structures Jobs in Tougaloo, MS
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We are seeking a highly skilled oral and maxillofacial surgeon where you'll perform a wide range of surgical procedures such as tooth extractions, dental implant placements, corrective jaw surgeries, and treatments for oral pathology. You'll be part of a collaborative and compassionate team of dental specialist, with clinical autonomy, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Responsibilities:
Conduct a range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including extractions, implant placements, bone grafting, sedation, and orthognathic surgeries.
Evaluate and manage conditions affecting the oral cavity, jaw, and facial structures.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of dental professionals to provide integrated and patient-centered treatment plans.
Uphold the highest standards of safety and sterility within the surgical setting.
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD).
Completed or are currently enrolled in an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program.
Board-certified or board-eligible in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
1+ years’ experience working as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
~ Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities.
Rutland Lumber Company
Procurement Forester
Full Time Position
Rutland Lumber Company is an independent sawmill, located, in Collins, MS. This is a growing company with a loyal customer base and well-earned reputation for high quality and superior service.
Currently we have an opening for an experienced Procurement Forester. Applicants should have verifiable experience as a Procurement Forester, with a strong work ethic, and superior workmanship. Our company provides excellent wages and benefits.
Qualifications
- BS in Forestry – Registered Forester
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in timber procurement and logging operations
- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office, Internet, and Email
- Strong negotiating, analytical, and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
Responsibilities
- Timber Procurement – Identify, cruise, appraise, and purchase standing timber (stumpage) and negotiate delivered wood
- Relationship Management – Build and maintain long-term relationships with landowners, timber dealers, contractors, and loggers.
- Contract Administration – Develop, negotiate, and execute timber contracts, draw up timber deeds and record at courthouse, ensuring compliance with sustainability and understand and provide certification standards (SFI/FSC)
- Harvest Oversight – Supervise logging operations, ensuring safety, environmental compliance (Best management Practices), and proper log utilization.
- Logistics & Inventory – manage wood flow to the mill, manage inventories, provide monthly inventory, adapt and adjust strategies based on market conditions.
- Communication – provide daily and weekly reports of travel, job bids, market conditions, and contract completion dates.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and commission-based structure
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Profiting Sharing Plan
- Paid Holidays
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Company Overview:
Howard Industries, Inc. is the nation's leading manufacturer of distribution transformers, with over 10 million overhead, single-phase and three-phase pad mounted, and network transformers in service throughout the United States and abroad. As Mississippi's largest privately held employer headquartered within the state, the company employs over 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.
Vision Systems Engineer (AI Specialist)
We are seeking a highly skilled Vision Systems Engineer to lead the integration and optimization of advanced automated inspection systems within our high-volume, high-mix heavy manufacturing facility.
In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for AI vision platforms, leveraging both 2D and 3D imaging to solve complex inspection challenges. You will work in a fast-paced environment where precision is critical, ensuring every component—from massive structural parts to small identification decals—meets our rigorous quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- System Design & Integration: Architect, program, and deploy vision solutions utilizing AI-driven toolsets for complex defect detection.
- 2D & 3D Implementation: Configure 2D cameras for AI based analysis and 3D lasers for volumetric analysis and defect detection.
- Automated Inspection Tasks:
- Part Location: Develop robust \"Search\" and \"Shape Trailing\" logic to locate heavy components on high-volume lines.
- Decal & Placement Verification: Utilize AI learning to verify the presence, orientation, and correct application of decals and labels.
- Cosmetic Defect Detection: Train AI models to distinguish between acceptable surface variations and true cosmetic flaws (scratches, dents, or coating irregularities) on diverse materials.
- OCR/OCV: Implement high-reliability reading of metal-stamped or printed nameplates and VIN plates in challenging industrial lighting.
- Hardware Specification: Select appropriate lighting (backlights, ring lights, coaxial), lenses, and mounting bracketry to withstand heavy manufacturing environments.
- Continuous Improvement: Analyze inspection data to reduce \"false rejects\" and improve \"overkill\" rates using statistical analysis tools.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
- Technical Expertise: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Vision Systems
- 3D Vision: Proven experience with 3D laser profilers or area sensors for Z-axis measurement and inspection.
- 2D Vision: Proven experience utilizing 2D cameras to train AI learning models to detect defects.
- Manufacturing Background: Experience in a heavy manufacturing or automotive environment; comfortable working around large-scale automation and robotics.
- Problem Solving: Deep understanding of industrial optics, including the physics of light and how to filter out ambient interference in a factory setting.
- Communication: Ability to collaborate with PLC Engineers (Allen-Bradley) to integrate vision data into the broader automation cell.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Zebra, Keyence, Cognex, or Sick Vision System technology for quality inspection.
- Knowledge of robotic guidance (linking vision systems to Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa or Kuka arms).
Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.
Our Mission is to make people's lives better by:
- Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers.
- Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people.
- Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
- Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.
Our strength is our people
We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea Automotive Structures, Inc., in Tupelo, MS
Job Summary:
- Responsible for plant Procurement and Supply Chain Operations including Production Scheduling, Material Planning, Procurement, Inventory Management, Capacity Management, Shipping & Receiving, Tool Crib (MRO + Spares), Delivery Performance and Customer Service, and overall Material Flow.
Essential Functions:
- Follow all work and safety instructions for all assigned operations
- Develop and Execute Strategies for meeting Supply Chain Operations KPIs including but not limited to; Cost Reductions, On Time Delivery, Inventory Reduction & Freight in accordance with Business Unit Targets
- Meet Corporate Targets and Initiatives related to Inventory Optimization (both Production and MRO)
- Ensure Compliance with Customer Systems and Portals
- Support and Lead MMOG/IATF Requirements
- Develop and Execute Strategies for Purchasing KPIs including but not limited to Cost Savings, Payment Terms, and Supplier Inventory on Consignment Programs in accordance with Business Unit Targets
- Implement and Lead Corporate Purchasing Initiatives (Xeeva, KSA Adoption, OPEX, CRMS, Roadmaps, etc.)
- Negotiate favorable supply contracts with key suppliers
- Responsible for sourcing & resourcing activity within the plant and presenting to Division level for approval
- Lead Materials/Purchasing Related Launch Activities to support new business awards as required
- Ability to Provide Input to and Execute Commodity and Supplier Strategies
- Maintain supplier rating system continuously evaluating supplier's delivery and quality performance
- Work with under-performing suppliers to improve, or locate alternate supplier
- Develop Actions to Achieve & Maintain Absolute Accuracy targets and achieve Net Accuracy on Inventory Cycle Counts and Physical Inventory Activities
- Mentor other personnel in the department and assist in their development
- Communicate with all areas of the plant to ensure the needs of the company are being fulfilled through purchasing
- Ensure New Business Supplier Product Launches on time, on cost, on specification
- Ability to Manage a Team of People and Delegate Tasks based on roles, responsibilities and workload
- Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree or Post-Secondary Diploma preferred in the following:
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- 5+ Years Experience in a related manufacturing or logistics management role
- Experience with ERP/MRP Systems (Epicor CMS an asset)
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience negotiating complex contracts with suppliers
- Fluent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
- Travel required
Benefits:
- Work in a great team environment
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Safety Shoes and Prescription Glasses Reimbursement
- Supplier discounts
- Training opportunities
Job Type: Full time
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Injection Mold Shop Supervisor to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of injection mold repair, maintenance, and continuous improvement within the plant. This role ensures injection molds are built and maintained to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery targets while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor leads skilled trades, manages resources, and collaborates with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain to support overall plant objectives.
What you will be doing:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate daily injection mold shop operations, including new mold builds, repairs, preventive maintenance, and modifications.
- Establish priorities and schedules to meet production demands, launch timelines, and downtime reduction goals.
- Ensure molds meet design specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Implement and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance programs for molds and tooling.
- Manage mold troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to minimize production interruptions.
- Collaborate with Engineering on mold design reviews, DFM/DFA feedback, and process improvements.
- Coordinate with Production and Maintenance to support efficient changeovers and startup readiness.
- Control mold shop budget, including labor, tooling, spare parts, outside services, and capital expenditures.
- Source and manage vendors for outsourced tooling, repairs, and components.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including mold history, PM records, work orders, and spare parts inventory.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, TPM) to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and applicable environmental and regulatory requirements.
What you will bring along:
- 3-5 years experience in a similar role, preferably in the automotive industry.
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in Tool & Die, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
- Strong knowledge of injection molding tooling (plastic), hot runners, cooling systems, steels, and mold components.
- Electrical knowledge of mold position signals and safeties, including wiring and troubleshooting proximity sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples.
- Experience with CNC machining, EDM, grinding, polishing, and mold assembly.
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and meet urgent deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and root cause analysis skills.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems, ERP/MRP, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to successfully interface and build positive working relationships with customers and team members.
- Self-driven, self-motivated and results oriented.
- Proven ability to multi-task successfully
- Proven ability to analyze data, documents, and situations analytically
What we can provide you:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- 401(k) match
- Robust EAP services
- Developmental opportunities
- Much more!
Abacus Solutions Group is currently seeking a Senior Operations Manager for a brand-new warehouse opening in the Southaven, MS area. This role is for a large, growing apparel brand.
Job Summary: The Senior Operations Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day operations within a high-volume, fast-paced fulfillment center. This role ensures safe, efficient, and customer-focused execution across inbound, outbound, and returns operations while driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The Senior Operations Manager plays a critical role in peak execution, people leadership, and operational scalability.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily operations across inbound receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
- Ensure consistent achievement of service level agreements (SLAs) for same-day and next-day order fulfillment.
- Monitor real-time performance and adjust labor and workflows to meet changing demands.
- Lead and Develop Operations Managers, Area Managers, Supervisors, and frontline leaders.
- Drive strong safety performance and ensure compliance with all workplace safety standards.
- Coach leaders on performance management, engagement, and talent development.
- Execute peak-season and promotional event plans, including staffing, training, and shift coverage.
- Manage labor productivity, attendance, and overtime to meet volume requirements.
- Support flex staffing, temporary labor, and cross-training strategies.
- Own operational KPIs such as units per hour, order accuracy, on-time ship rate, and cycle time.
- Conduct root-cause analysis for misses and lead corrective action plans.
- Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives to improve speed, quality, and cost.
- Ensure effective use of WMS, OMS, labor management, and fulfillment technologies.
- Partner with IT and engineering teams to resolve system issues and improve throughput.
- Support rollout and stabilization of automation and process changes.
- Manage departmental labor and operating costs within budget.
- Identify productivity improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Support capital and process improvement business cases.
- Partner closely with Transportation, Customer Experience, HR, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT teams.
- Communicate operational status, risks, and performance updates to site leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5–8+ years of progressive operations leaedership experience in e-commerce, fulfillment, or high-volume distribution.
- Experience leading large teams in a multi-shift environment.
- Strong execution in fast-paced, high-change environments.
- Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on leadership style with the ability to coach and develop teams.
- Working knowledge of WMS, labor management systems, and fulfillment KPIs.
- Fulfillment center environment with extended hours and peak-season demands.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Minimal travel expected.
Compensation: $100K - $125K
We are a drug-free workplace and conduct drug testing.
Nucor RebarFabrication is seeking applicants for our Rebar CAD Detailing Supervisor position supporting our location in Flowood, MS.
We are North America’s leading fabricator, installer and distributor of concrete reinforcing steel and related products.
Teammates are the key to our success and every teammate can and does make a difference.
We prioritize safety in everything we do.
A career at Nucor Rebar Fabrication means stability, being heard and respected, and opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Nucor, our parent company, is a Fortune 100 company recently named Fortune’s best workplace in Manufacturing and Production.
Nucor is committed to being good stewards of the environment and is constantly striving to find new and innovative ways to decrease our carbon footprint.
Each branch of Nucor Rebar Fabrication works together as a team to be the best in the business.
We’re looking to add a hardworking teammate with integrity, problem-solving skills and who is not afraid of hard work.
Benefits: Medical and dental are just the beginning.
We value our teammates and offer a benefits package that also includes a bonus program, profit sharing, retirement savings, vacation and holiday pay, scholarship and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential.
When you join Nucor Rebar Fabrication you are joining a fast-paced and stable work environment.
For more information on our benefits go to /benefits.
Basic Job Functions: Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Note: this position will supervise teammates in both the Slidell, LA and Flowood, MS locations.
Candidates may be based out of either location and be prepared to travel to cover both branches.
Short Description Manage the detailing services and post-sale functions including administrative support so that work assigned to the location is properly detailed, coordinated, and delivered on time to customers.
Coordinate outside detailing requirements and contracts with vendors.
Supervise/train new teammates.
Supervise detailing, project management, and customer service tasks to ensure performance standards are being met.
Ensure that the work environment is safe and encourages productivity and quality output.
Basic Job Functions: • Serve as an active member of the NRF South Central Leadership Team with a demonstrated commitment to Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Productivity through active integrity and leadership within their group.
• Assist the company’s sales and profit efforts by driving, directing, supervising and leading the overall activities of the Sales Service Team (including Rebar Detailers and Rebar Construction Project Managers.) • Develop strong, professional, and personal working relationships with our customer base and other departments.
• Ensure price, schedule, and scope clarity.
• In conjunction with the Branch Manager, evaluate, oversee, and manage commercial risk.
• Travel to sales meetings, customer offices, and job sites as needed, potentially on short notice.
• In conjunction with the Branch Manager, the Project Manager Supervisor is the primary individual responsible for the following: o Develop and implement teammate training and personal development programs/evaluations.
o Provide mentoring and coaching to the Sales Service Team.
o Develop and maintain current Sales Service policies, procedures, and practices.
o Develop and manage department selection requirements.
Minimum Qualifications: • Must possess at least one of the following: o Associate’s degree in engineering, business, or construction management o 3 years of rebar detailing experience o 3 years of relevant experience in construction project management • Must have at least one year experience in successfully leading teams • Ability to travel to job sites throughout the region, often with short notice Preferred Qualifications: • 3 years of combined leadership experience in engineering, detailing, estimating, sales service, sales of fabricated products, or related fields.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
We are a drug-free workplace and conduct drug testing.
Nucor RebarFabrication is seeking applicants for our Rebar CAD Detailing Supervisor position supporting our location in Flowood, MS.
We are North America’s leading fabricator, installer and distributor of concrete reinforcing steel and related products.
Teammates are the key to our success and every teammate can and does make a difference.
We prioritize safety in everything we do.
A career at Nucor Rebar Fabrication means stability, being heard and respected, and opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Nucor, our parent company, is a Fortune 100 company recently named Fortune’s best workplace in Manufacturing and Production.
Nucor is committed to being good stewards of the environment and is constantly striving to find new and innovative ways to decrease our carbon footprint.
Each branch of Nucor Rebar Fabrication works together as a team to be the best in the business.
We’re looking to add a hardworking teammate with integrity, problem-solving skills and who is not afraid of hard work.
Benefits: Medical and dental are just the beginning.
We value our teammates and offer a benefits package that also includes a bonus program, profit sharing, retirement savings, vacation and holiday pay, scholarship and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential.
When you join Nucor Rebar Fabrication you are joining a fast-paced and stable work environment.
For more information on our benefits go to /benefits.
Akkodis is recruiting for a Program Launch Manager - Plant Liaison for a defense manufacturer in the West Coast, MS area. This is a contract to hire position with a pay range of $53 an hour to $60 an hour depending on the experience, education and location. The Program Launch Manager – Plant Liaison will be responsible for overseeing the successful introduction of new products and processes within the manufacturing plant ensuring that all operational and technical requirements are met. This includes leading, coordinating and integrating all cross-functional activities to ensure the successful execution and outcome of military and commercial contracts in the manufacturing plant including potential capital improvements.
- Lead the planning and execution of launches ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines. Develop and manage detailed program timelines and build schedules aligned with internal and customer requirements and ensuring adherence to milestones and deliverables including cost, schedule and quality assurance.
- Serves as the primary interface between the Company and the Customer during the execution of assigned programs to keep both informed.
- Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, and operations to ensure material availability and readiness.
- Oversee the PO's/invoices, schedules, floor set up, timelines and other on site tasks for all plant contracts
- Must possess a BS degree in a related field (Engineering, Business, Project Management, etc).
- 3-5 years program management experience in manufacturing launches
- PMP or similar certification preferred
- Aerospace, Automotive or Defense experience preferred
- Strong understanding of production processes and manufacturing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead, collaborate and participate in cross-functional Integrated Project Teams (IPTs).
If interested, please forward resume to
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today’s competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Tupelo, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for their assigned manufacturing processes. Through input from the customer, plant staff, and production employees the Manufacturing Engineer will review process controls, emphasize continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing methodology and Kaizen activities, participate in the development of cell layouts, set up reduction (SMED), lead time reduction, improve productivity through waste reduction. In addition, the Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for achieving product target cost, improved efficiency, identifying possible production problems for existing products within their scope of accountability.
The Manufacturing Engineer will be involved with helping to determine project capital needs, launch strategies, project timing, process flows, labor and machine standards as well as proposed plans for changes to the process, equipment, molds, and tooling to ensure reliability and compatibility with existing standards and systems.
What you will be doing:
- Support and maintain project timeline
- Management of Project- Process/Product implementation in Plant
- Analyze and validate project risks
- Define and sustain Quality level, scheduling, deadlines, contribution margin, costs and customer satisfaction in the approval and implementation of project phases and variant creation in the pre-series process.
- Analyze and organize transfer process, SAP system generate and modification
- Establish, monitor and control Product Lifecycle management on plant level.
- Change evaluation and preliminary decision from the affected plant view.
- Define, manage and distribute change activities, process documentation, consumption management, and customer approval.
- Organize and follow Ramp Up, R&R, Equipment Industrialization
- Kick off new equipment and tools (plan budget, investment, purchase, build, relocation and setup of all new equipment.
- Plan and organize internal resources for pre-serial and Ramp Up phase.
- Create and control asset list (purchase orders, invoices, asset numbers, customs data, asset tags, accounting overview.
- Planning of industrialization in stages
- Lead cross-functional team on defined tasks in all phases of project
- Define role and transfer tasks between P1 project team, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, and Production.
- Enlisting teams, implementing strategies, measuring ROI and plan continuous improvements
- Lead internal and external meetings with suppliers, customer, plants and make correlation between different parties.
- Define and manage specific customer requirement with transfer and implementation in serial production between departments responsibility.
- Collect and organize execution of all norms and standards based on requirements of ITAF audit and VDA standards.
- Participate in identifying open items issues
- Review mold and secondary fixture design and make recommendations
- Develop workflow, effective layout and optimize processes
- Evaluate and implement process/product improvements
- Work with the team to develop tooling and poke yoke methods
- Assist with training of both technical and production in processing standards
- Develops short- and long-term strategy to support customer requirement
- Authorizes engineering change notices (deviations), process alerts, purchase orders, equipment spare parts inventory, and personnel training requests
- Supports plant safety rules, UAW contract, procedures and standards
- Involved with assigned project launch strategies, capital needs, program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, and ISO/TS16949 requirements
Deliverables:
- Achieve goals and objectives relating to cost and timing
- Achieve project expectation and requirements for all elements of PPAP, ISO/TS16949 (Promotes ISO/TS16949 compliance)
- Program status reports (i.e., top five ppm’s, open items, corrective action plans, etc.)
- Maintain records for primary tools (molds) and selected secondary equipment
- Prioritize personnel and resources as activities require
- Accountable for customer/plant continuous improvement programs
- Develop and maintain favorable customer relations
What you will bring along:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
- Project management
- SAP Workflow
- Excellence in MS Office Suite
- AutoCAD
- Automotive industry experience.
- Product launch exposure a plus.
- Injection Molding and robotic experience required (Fanuc)
What we can provide you:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- 401(k) match
- Robust EAP services
- Developmental opportunities
- Much more!