Job details
As Manager Engineering, you are responsible for the engineering team on a global level. Your main tasks and responsibilities include:
- Communicating the mission, vision and expectations of the global organization;
- Set up, promote and realize a company-wide Technology Roadmap;
- Coordination with line management of local offices globally (Managing Directors);
- Appointing, directing and assessing Manager(s) Engineering of local offices;
- Progress report to board of directors;
- Active analysis of the entire engineering organization;
- Seeing and exploiting opportunities;
- Relationship management;
- Managing innovation, development and processes;
- Integrating sustainability in the engineering programs;
- Monitoring performance, financials and contract formation (joined effort HR);
What do they offer?
You will get the opportunity to further develop yourself both personally and professionally. They attach great value to a collegial and pleasant working atmosphere. Naturally, they will provide you with the resources you need to perform this job well. The salary is in accordance with the market and will be determined in negotiation, depending on knowledge and experience. They also have their own employment conditions package and offer a collective pension.
Job requirements
- Appropriate professional and intellectual level in Packaging and tooling industry;
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience;
- Minimum of 5 years of experience managing engineering teams;
- Strong technical background;
- Proven track record in leading complex projects and teams using agile methodologies;
- Remote managements skills;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to lead discussions on all levels;
- Full proficiency of the Dutch and English language;
Personality traits:
- You have a very good problem-solving skills and a ''hands on'' attitude when it comes to urgent situations;
- Enthusiasm and ability to form a unit of entrepreneurial thinking employees by empowering and mentoring less experienced team members;
- Exceptional leadership skills and a decisive as well as pragmatic personality;
- Extremely sharp logic and communication skills. Vision. You see how you’d like customers, teams, technology, and competitors to relate years into the future;
- Leadership. You define goals and strategies, design organizations, hire, motivate, assess and manage;
Company profile
Our client belongs to the worldwide top in the field of high-tech packaging and tooling. They develop, clean, produce and manage the logistic flow of packaging for high-quality industrial products. Very fragile, valuable parts get the protection they need during transport all over the world. Their strength lies in providing a total solution. They do not only develop client-specific packaging materials, but take care of the entire process. Their Service Centre ensures that, wherever in the world re-usable packaging is collected, cleaned and repaired to new condition. Their clients are operating on a global scale and are active in the semiconductor-, electronics-, aerospace-, medical industries and machine building industry.