Job Posting for Manager, Design Engineering at SMC Corporation of America - US SMC Pneumatics, Inc - CAN
PURPOSE
A fully competent professional in all conventional aspects of the subject matter or the functional area of the assignments; such as ability to plan and conduct work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Must be able to lead the department toward its goals, Insure that all members are productive, resolve problems as they arise, and execute administrative duties as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Creativity: Innovation of new inter and intra departmental processes and or company level processes
Reliability: Be available to complete tasks/projects/support subordinates as required by internal/external customer requirements.
Communicate with various departments, external customers, or individuals directly associated with assigned projects. (Verbal and Written)
Occasional travel, customer projects, trips to Japan.
Take verbal and / or written directions on projects, training, or department / company policies, or department / company objectives.
Provide verbal and or written results of tasks / projects, presentations, or requests to various persons during execution of tasks / projects, appropriate for the intended audience.
Produce the end product of requested tasks in the form of components, assemblies, drawings, data files,proposals, reports, or presentations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
Sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time
Occasional travel, mainly for training purposes, customer projects, trips to Japan
Occasional physical demand of moving or rearranging files and file storage boxes, and or product
Occasional physical demand of moving and relocating production/lab equipment in a production environment which may expose the employee to noise, heat, cold, dust, oil, grease and/or coolants; and may require wearing Personal Protective Equipment
Fast-paced Office Environment
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar discipline
Preferred Master's Degree in Engineering or similar discipline
Minimum 10 years’ experience, with at least 5 yrs of in a supervisory/management role
Complete understanding of the company’s operations
Good oral and written skills
Ability to deal with internal and external customers tactfully and in a professional manner DESIGN ENGINEERING
Define, maintain, and report variance against assigned cost center budgets.
Maintain regular project review meetings with reports to update on project status and drive timely completion of projects.
Analyze and maintain an appropriate level of workload for all respective direct reports between projects, specials,floor support, and claims.
Innovation of new inter departmental processes and or company level processes.
Develop and communicate employee reviews that include performance metrics, expected results and career progression guidelines for promotions.
Support a world class environment that promotes safety, cleanliness, and pride in workmanship.
Execute strategy and plans for continuous operational improvements.
Develop new design methods and processes that align to the company’s growth and cost targets.
Mentor supervisors and engineering in their goals to improve products.
Work with manufacturing engineering in the selection of manufacturing best practices and design for manufacturability practices.
Record daily activities.
Will be assigned task for training and development purposes.
Other duties, as assigned to support company goals.
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