Manufacturing Supervisor (Data Center Cooling Solutions) - TEI

Hands-on manufacturing supervisor responsible end-to-end oversight of modular skid/CDU fabrication, ensuring schedule adherence, constructability, and execution efficiency at vendor shops. Acts as TEI’s on-site representative to drive fabrication progress and coordination. Essential Responsibilities: Fabrication Oversight: Monitor complete skid fabrication (structural, piping, mechanical, E&IC integration) to ensure alignment with drawings, BOM, and fabrication sequence Schedule Control: Track progress vs.

plan and drive adherence to fabrication schedules, proactively addressing delays and bottlenecks Vendor Coordination: Act as primary interface with fabricators, ensuring execution readiness (materials, manpower, tools) Expediting: Coordinate with suppliers to expedite critical materials and long-lead items Shop-Floor Leadership: Serve as TEI’s on-site representative, providing updates on progress, risks, and issues Constructability Input: Identify and resolve manufacturability and assembly issues; support design-for-manufacturing improvements Execution Focus: Focus on fabrication methodology, sequencing, and efficiency (non-QC role) Requirements Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/production engineering from a four-year college or university.

10–15+ years in fabrication/manufacturing of modular skids, packaged equipment, or HVAC systems Strong understanding of structural fabrication, piping, mechanical assembly, and basic E&IC integration Proven experience with fabrication shops/vendors Ability to work in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment with tight deadlines.

Preferred Background: Data center cooling systems (CDU, CRAC, AHU) Experience with Skid fabricators such as SISCO, ENPRO, Vertiv, STULZ Key Skills: Strong shop-floor problem-solving and execution mindset Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOMs Excellent coordination and communication skills Willingness for extended travel domestic / overseas assignments Comfortable working in vendor fabrication environments Interfaces with Engineering, Procurement, QA/QC, and Vendor Teams