Head of Engineering
Job type: | Permanent |
Industry: | Manufacturing, Consumer Goods |
Expertise: | Engineering |
Salary: | 150 - 200k |
Job published: | 10/29/2024 |
Job ID: | V-42033 |
Position Overview
Our client, a premium cookware manufacturing company based in Northern Province, Thailand, is
seeking a visionary Head of Engineering to join their innovative team. The company is renowned for its
high-quality products and commitment to excellence, automation and sustainability.
Responsibilities
• Champion a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers, technicians, and managers to achieve operational excellence.
• Assess team performance, identify talent, and foster professional development.
• Provide strategic advice to senior management on engineering operations.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across departments.
• Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and company policies.
• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance and management systems.
• Drive initiatives to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
• Enhance the support provided by the engineering department to business functions.
• Oversee the adoption of new equipment and technologies to meet process needs.
• Manage the engineering budget and ensure cost-efficiency.
• Spearhead the development of innovative automation processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
• Advanced degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial preferred).
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in engineering management, with a focus on maintenance, facilities
management, or a related field.
• Experience in the ceramics or related manufacturing sector is advantageous.
• Exceptional leadership skills and ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.
• Strategic thinking and strong planning and organizational abilities.
• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.