JOB REQUIREMENTS: Why Badger Meter? Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world\'s most precious resource. For more than 100 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world! Here at Badger Meter, we believe that our approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion is the very foundation of our success. Our commitment is reflected in our core values, where we strive to create an environment that celebrates differences, encourages innovation, and ensures that every voice is celebrated and appreciated. We understand that a diverse team brings a variety of perspectives and ideas, which ultimately fosters creativity and excellence. Badger Meter provides opportunities for career growth and development for every employee by creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where they can make meaningful contributions while preserving the world\'s most precious resource. What You Will Contribute: The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence in our manufacturing processes. This position involves leading a talented cross-functional team to achieve strategic company goals, managing complex projects within schedule and budget constraints, and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing technologies. The manager will be instrumental in optimizing manufacturing effectiveness, ensuring alignment with corporate SMART goals, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations and contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities. Main Job Duties: Department Management: * Lead the Manufacturing Engineering Department, ensuring operations align with budgetary and operational goals. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. * Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. * Implement sustainable manufacturing practices to minimize environmental impact and support corporate sustainability goals. * Oversee new product development projects, ensuring they meet defined product and cost parameters. Utilize project management methodologies to enhance project efficiency and adaptability. * Investigate, analyze, and implement advanced assembly, testing, and machining technologies to enhance Badger Meter\'s core competencies in product manufacturing, assembly, testing, and packing. Stay abreast of industry trends, including automation, and smart manufacturing. Managerial/Supervisory Duties: * Vision and Strategy: Clearly communicate the organization\'s vision and corporate strategies to department staff, ensuring alignment and understanding. * Scope Management: Effectively control scope creep through strategic discussions with other department leaders, minimizing negative impacts on departmental and corporate goals. * Talent Management: Oversee hiring and onboarding of direct reports, conduct performance reviews, set annual goals, and implement necessary corrective actions. * Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve conflicts between staff members to ensure departmental objectives are met and maintain a harmonious work environment. * Staff Training and Development: Provide comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance staff efficiency and expertise. Engage team members in creating and committing to action p To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjAyNjIyLjg3NzBAYmFkZ2VybWV0ZXJjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ ***** APPLICATION INSTR CTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjAyNjIyLjg3NzBAYmFkZ2VybWV0ZXJjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ