NPD Engineering Manager
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Our Client exists to create lasting change inside your home, transforming your daily life through how you interact with your water. From human-first innovations to unforgettable design, our faucets, showerheads and beyond aim to make every moment you spend in your kitchen or bathroom one worth remembering.
Overview
Education and Experience: *Possess a BS in Engineering field, Systems, Mechanical or MET from an accredited four-year college or university and have 5+ years of engineering leadership, engineering functional management, project, or program management, and/or technical leadership experience *Experience with the full lifecycle product development of consumer product goods *Possess a firm understanding of design control and quality system requirements *Previous experience in a system engineering practitioner role with knowledge of SE tools, techniques, and standard methodologies *Comfortable and confident when coaching, developing, and mentoring junior and senior level technical talent *Solutions driven problem solver, adaptive to change, and highly effective at leading multiple, high visibility priorities *Maintains a positive demeanor and outlook when confronted with challenges *Outstanding soft skills with excellent written and verbal communication capabilities, able to effectively collaborate, interact, and influence both business and technical partners and leaders Responsibilities: *Coordinate career and professional development tailored to the needs and motivations of team members *Lead individual training plans, performance management program, employee/team recognition, and eliminate blockers impeding progress *Develop, recommend, and implement SE integration strategies, roadmap, and priorities *Manage relationships with internal partners collaborating with system integration team *Recruit, retain, develop, and maintain a robust pipeline of internal and external system integrator talent for proficiency building and succession planning *Forecast, budget, and manage department budget and the system integrator supply and demand resource forecast model *Analyze organization performance to identify improvement opportunities and deliver sustaining solutions *Prioritize improvement of systems engineering processes, procedures, policies, and tools *Partner with internal SE subsystem leaders to assure predictable, outstanding systems engineering performance across product plans, while meeting or exceeding schedule and budget expectations *Build and maintain systems engineering organizational capabilities required to deliver the product portfolio while chipping into the strategic direction of SE at the company. *Serve as a role model and champion for NPD, SE integration, quality, and regulatory initiatives