Klein Tools · 2 days ago
Associate Manager of Engineering Systems
Mansfield, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$115K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expKlein Tools is a company focused on quality and innovation in the tools industry, and they are seeking an Associate Manager of Engineering Systems to lead their Engineering Apps and Product Development support teams. The role involves overseeing enhancements to systems and workflows related to the Product Lifecycle Management system, ensuring effective support for new product development needs.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the Product Development Support (PDS) and Engineering Apps Development (EAD) teams towards elevated service and performance. Ensure teams are properly supporting NPD needs and remain versatile to match changing needs
Lead the selection, support, and enhancements of the Engineering Applications such as 3D computer-aided design (CAD), Product Lifecycle, Management (PLM), and Project and Portfolio Management (PPM), etc. systems
Maintain standards to control digital assets (i.e. product documentation, quality procedures, work instructions, CAD files, etc.) by supporting the engineering change and other processes regarding NPD and product data
Collaborate with Information Technology and users from cross-functional teams to ensure Engineering systems are properly maintained and utilized
Resolve user and system issues in a timely fashion for the areas of responsibility
Manage relationships with vendors and oversee vendor interactions including day-to-day support, service tickets, and ad-hoc consulting services for the areas of responsibility
Ensure risk and data integrity of PLM systems are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled
Facilitate processes to ensure technical product data and product hierarchy is controlled and aligned across multiple business systems and sites
Perform other duties as required within the nature and level of work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field required
Three (3) years of relevant experience are required
Product Life Cycle (PLM) experience is required
Computer Aid Design (CAD) experience is required
Enterprise Analytics experience is required
Documentation control experience is required
Must be willing and able to travel up to three (3) days per month
Must possess strong analytical, planning, organizational, and conflict resolution skills
Must have excellent leadership potential and demonstrated performance in delivering significant engineering projects
Must be capable of facilitating projects and solutions on time and within budget
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with employees across all levels within the company and in a team environment
Preferred
Experience using AS400 and Agile systems
Benefits
Paid Vacations & Holidays
Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
Discounts on Klein Tools products
Education and Professional Development Assistance
Company
Klein Tools
Klein Tools is a manufacturer of the hand tools.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Matthew Thomason
Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Klein
President and COO
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