Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Productivity Job at Bio-Techne, Minneapolis, MN

  • Bio-Techne
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Bio-Techne seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead productivity improvements across its Minneapolis reagent operations facility. The role focuses on applying Lean Manufacturing and data-driven problem-solving to optimize processes spanning cell culture, purification, filling, and packaging while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Observe manufacturing operations and partner with frontline employees to identify waste, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
  • Conduct time studies, workload analysis, and process mapping to understand current performance gaps
  • Lead and implement high-impact improvements using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Facilitate Kaizens and productivity projects from problem definition through sustainment and measurement
  • Coach frontline teams on standard work, visual controls, and continuous improvement principles

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or related field
  • 5+ years driving manufacturing productivity improvement and process optimization
  • Demonstrated success implementing measurable improvements in throughput, efficiency, and cost
  • Hands-on experience with time studies, line balancing, capacity analysis, and process mapping
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects with operators and operations leadership
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred; biotechnology or regulated manufacturing experience preferred

Compensation: $100,800–$165,600 base

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