Pella Corporation · 10 hours ago
Sr Engineering Team Leader (Logistics & Warehousing)
Pella, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPella Corporation is a company that specializes in engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Engineering Team Leader to lead and develop a team of engineering professionals in complex projects. The role involves coordinating engineering work, developing budgets, and ensuring project objectives are met in terms of quality, cost, and time.
LifestyleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manage and improve manufacturing processes to deliver safety, quality, customer service and productivity objectives
Tracks and monitors key performance metrics and projects to ensure short and long-term expectations are met
The scope of influence of this position spans manufacturing, engineering, product development, Lean, Quality, IT, material and machine vendors
Strong influential leadership skills are necessary when planning and implementing projects, improving processes as well as strategic initiatives
Takes responsibility for leading and/or active participation in an Engineering Technology / Process Team
The ability to effectively present information, defend a position and address concerns is key to fostering collaboration
Responsible for the overall Engineering function, and the continued development of the Team within the assigned Plant
Engineering will be responsible for the overall Maintenance Program
Performs plant-wide capacity and floorspace analysis as needed
Qualification
Required
Responsible for leading and developing a team of engineering professionals in complex and multi-disciplined engineering projects from concept through execution
Coordinates and assigns engineering work across functions within the scope of assigned projects to ensure objectives in terms of quality, cost, and time are met
Follows the structure of the Pella Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Safety and Quality Systems from concept through project execution
Develops engineering budgets for assigned department
Prepares engineering documents including cost estimates, appropriation requests, project schedules, design specifications, instruction specifications, purchase requisitions, and operating manuals
Assures that contracts are awarded to the outside vendors that offer the best value and appropriate quality
Works collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision
Significantly influences senior leadership in strategic decision making and policy
Focuses on coaching, developing, and leveraging the talents of others
Supervises exempt and non-exempt employees up to and including Senior Engineer (generally over 25% of time)
Develops and evaluates plans for multiple projects and activities to be carried out by the team
Plans, schedules and coordinates detailed phases of a project or process change
Assesses the feasibility of proposed plans with limited data to drive projects forward when required
Carries out and supervises assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures
Plans and coordinates work of self and others requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of advanced techniques and processes
Devises and directs new approaches to problems encountered
Manage and improve manufacturing processes to deliver safety, quality, customer service and productivity objectives
Tracks and monitors key performance metrics and projects to ensure short and long-term expectations are met
Takes responsibility for leading and/or active participation in an Engineering Technology / Process Team
Responsible for the overall Engineering function, and the continued development of the Team within the assigned Plant
Engineering will be responsible for the overall Maintenance Program
Performs plant-wide capacity and floorspace analysis as needed
Preferred
Strong influential leadership skills are necessary when planning and implementing projects, improving processes as well as strategic initiatives
The ability to effectively present information, defend a position and address concerns is key to fostering collaboration
Company
Pella Corporation
Pella Corporation is a privately held window and door manufacturing company.
Founded in 1925
10001+ employees
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