Halex · 2 days ago
Director of Engineering
Halex is a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, backed by Berkshire Hathaway. They are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and success, collaborating closely with senior management and various teams to drive operational excellence.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior management in the development of performance goals and long-term Engineering plans
Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental collaboration
Work with senior management in the development of financial and budgetary plans
Analyze current operational processes and performance, recommending improvement solutions where appropriate
Adhere to the company’s policies and standards and ensure that laws and regulations are being followed
Work closely with Human Resources to lead the team with integrity and to establish and maintain a trusting, inclusive, and productive environment
Partner with the operations team to drive increases in production efficiency
Coaching the team to be a positive source of influence, leading their teams by example
Lead the facility quality and engineering efforts to produce world-class products
Manage ECN process and all sustaining engineering projects. Ex. Cost out programs, new customer onboarding, and private label program development
Lead NPD program. Ex. Electrical disconnects, AC whips, conduit fittings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Supervisory experience
Independent thought, good judgment, problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects are a must
Must have a proven track record in Leading People and Production in a high-volume, durable goods manufacturing environment
Knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen Teams, and standard work methodology
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy
Strong working knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics, using business management software such as MS Office Suite and ERP systems
Knowledge of successful performance management techniques and ability to apply the organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Understanding of the importance of insightful listening and communicating, and the ability to provide information and messages in a way that produces clarity and impact
Company
Halex
Halex, part of the Marmon family of businesses, is a primary electrical conduit fittings and connectors supplier for most retail stores across the United States.