Global Tooling Engineering Manager
Core
Develop strategies and manage the execution of design, creation, validation, and sourcing of custom mechanical tooling for global manufacturing.
Role type
Global Tooling Engineering Manager
Builds
Custom mechanical tooling (injection molding, progressive die, stamping, casting) and global tooling supply chains
Domain
Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering / Injection Molding
Required skills
Injection mould tooling build and repair, tooling design, mold-flow analysis, injection molding process expertise (PVC, ABS, PC-ABS), 3D CAD software (Autovue), global logistics operations, financial and analytical ability, international tax and customs knowledge, change management, continuous productivity and cost reduction programs
Preferred skills
Experience with different resin types, global and regional logistics strategy, business analytics for footprint optimization
Technologies
Autovue, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Oversee key projects, processes, and performance reports; develop and maintain global tooling standards; develop global tooling acquisition processes; work with Commodity Management to develop tool manufacturing supply chains; analyze technology trends, HR needs, and market demand; confer with management and production staff on engineering feasibility and cost effectiveness; develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs; ensure proper documentation practices; support legacy programs at suppliers; support customer meetings during NPI and launch phases; serve as primary customer interface on legacy tooling support
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
