Prototype Shop Manager

Job Description:
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. is a world-class leader in design, manufacturing and marketing of power tools and accessories, outdoor power equipment and floor care for consumers, professional and industrial users in the home improvement, repair and construction industries. Our unrelenting strategic focus on powerful brands, innovative products, operational excellence and exceptional people drive our culture. This focus and drive provides TTI with a powerful platform for sustainable leadership and strong growth. Our brands and products are recognized worldwide for their deep heritage, superior quality, outstanding performance and compelling innovation.
Techtronic Industries Power Equipment, a subsidiary of TTI, has an opening in its Anderson, SC office for a Prototype Shop Manager. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -- tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and holidays.
REQUIREMENTS:

• 2 year technical degree preferred, alternatively a minimum of 10 years' experience in directly related positions and activities
• 3+ years of supervisory / management pf personnel experience
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in directly related activities
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, professionally and safely operate equipment as this is a hands-on/tactical management position
• Manage, mentor and train Prototype Shop personnel
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of Products

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directly supervise, plan and schedule Prototype Shop personnel's daily operations
• Build a culture of learning, ownership, and teamwork
• Strategic improvement in departmental processes and functions.
• Maintain and improve Prototype Shop request SharePoint database
• Evaluate request requirements, determine equipment and order required materials
• Plan the fabrication activities of the shop request requirements
• Plan and implement all necessary preventative maintenance, cleaning, calibration, servicing and necessary repair of shop equipment
• Plans and schedules efficient usage of Prototype Shop equipment for team development
• Maintain material inventories, tooling, and supplies sufficient for completion of most request
• Effectively and safely manage use of Prototype Shop equipment to fabricate Request
• Actively contribute design input to product development teams