Engineering Manager

About This Opportunity

The Engineering Manager is responsible for providing leadership and direction for the department to achieve the growth, quality, and financial objectives of the company. The Engineering Manager will provide support for sales, drafting/engineering, and manufacturing departments while assuring product and design integrity. The position will initiate continuous improvement in processes and procedures, assign projects, and provide overall direction and support to all department staff. The Engineering Manager will establish standards of performance, measure results, analyze workflow, resolve problems, and actively participate in strategic and budget planning activities. The successful candidate will have experience leading engineering functions in the design and creation of made-to-order capital equipment sold to end users.

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems for a wide variety of industries. Our strength is in custom building finishing equipment to meet the unique needs of each customer. From sales and engineering to marketing and manufacturing, this variety of work makes our jobs exciting. As a mid-size manufacturing company, our employees are best supported through direct interaction with their co-workers.

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute the annual business plans and manage to the plans and budget
• Coordinate all design activities of the team, interface with key cross-functional groups such as purchasing, quality assurance, manufacturing, sales, etc. and report project status for the assigned projects
• Serve as the technical leader and project manager for significant development projects. Oversee key projects, processes and performance reports, data and analysis.
• Develop and maintain product standards, training systems, processes and best practices and then ensure consistency between product lines
• Implement and/or maintain a product data management system that integrates with our ERP system compliant to ISO 9001
• Work with manufacturing, operations, and quality to review and monitor quality and process improvements and new product development
• Review operations and plans to meet requirements for sales planning and to ascertain engineering requirements
• Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects such as preparation of records of expenditures and research findings, progress reports, and staff conferences, in order to inform management of current status of each project
• Direct the review of production costs and product quality, and modify production to maintain and enhance profitable operation of division
• Evaluate product non-conformance and recommend design modifications
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and development to all members of the team

What You Have to Offer

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field (MBA preferred) with 10+ years of experience in relevant Engineering disciplines
• Demonstrated effective strategy development that results in achieving business objectives
• Cross functional leadership experience with positive business impact
• 7+ years leadership experience

What We Have to Offer

• We offer a competitive compensation package, generous incentive plan, 401k and profit sharing, health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability.
• Development and career advancement opportunities.

Careers at Global Finishing Solutions

A rapidly growing business, we are continuously seeking candidates to fill both new and vacant positions.

To apply for the position, please go to www.gfscareers.us

About Us

Recognized worldwide, Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems for a wide variety of industries — including automotive collision repair, aviation, industrial manufacturing, marine, military and defense, rail and transit, trucking and wood finishing. Our strength is in custom building finishing equipment to meet the unique needs of each customer. From sales and engineering to marketing and manufacturing, this variety of work makes our jobs exciting.

Learn More About Us

• https://globalfinishing.com/about-us/our-company/careers/
• https://www.youtube.com/user/globalfinishing
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-finishing-solutions-llc/

GFS is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply. GFS does not discriminate based on race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender-identity or any other characteristic protected by law.