Sr. Director of Engineering
Company: Mail & Package Solutions Group
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: June 18, 2022
Job Description:
This is an ideal opportunity for a highly experienced
Engineering Professional that is passionate about leading a team
and driving success. We are currently looking for a Sr. Director of
Engineering to join our Mail and Package Division located in our
Manhattan, Kansas location. This position directs all aspects of
the engineering function within the organization (MAPS Group) which
currently includes Florence Corporation, Package Concierge and
Architectural Mailboxes. Ensures that engineering work conforms to
defined technical and organizational standards. Establishes and
implements the strategic direction of the company's engineering and
development initiatives in support of achieving annual and long
range business objectives. Collaborates with senior leadership and
other team members across the organization and be a strategic
problem-solver. Demonstrates excellent communication skills, an
ability to connect with other engineers and developers, and a solid
foundation in multiple engineering disciplines.The Mail and Package
division is fast-paced and positioned for exponential growth in the
future. The role...Reporting directly to the VPGM, the Sr. Director
of Engineering will be responsible for:
Engineering Vision and Strategy -
work closely with senior leadership team in developing group
business vision and strategy and translates such into a strategy
and vision for the Engineering function. Build a deep understanding
of products, customer experience, and drivers of revenue growth to
develop products and technology in collaboration with Product
Management that supports defined objectives. Identifies,
recommends, and implements new technologies and systems to improve
organizational processes and decision-making. Direct New Product
Development & Operational Excellence initiatives - Leads the
engineering development, design, testing, and implementation of new
products into manufacturing. Drives a Continuous Improvement
mindset and provides coaching, training, and support within
organization of these initiatives.Engineering Management - Oversees
the daily workflow of the department. Ensures that projects are
completed within budget in an efficient, economical manner. Manage
and oversee 3rd party vendors including software development
supplier partners. Collaboration Across the Organization -
Collaborates with leadership, product management, and multiple
functions within organization to develop and meet organizational
goals while supplying expertise and guidance on projects,
operations, and business systems.What you'll need to be
successful...
Bachelor's Degree in any Engineering
field is required. Master's degree would be beneficial.15+ years of
experience at a Director level including product development and
management experience.Extensive knowledge of engineering principles
and procedures, project management skills, experience with 3D
modeling software, excellent math skills, experience in software
design and development preferred. Six Sigma, Lean training
preferredWho we are...Gibraltar is dynamic and multi-industry
leader. We have over 20 different entities and roughly 2,500
employees that are dedicated to our vision of a cleaner, safer and
sustainable future. Our commitment to growth relates not only to
the products we deliver, but also to our outstanding employees. We
have established several different programs throughout our
organization to create a learning culture and ensure employee
success through formal class- room learning, virtual opportunities
and project-based stretch projects. Our commitment to making a
difference goes beyond our customers and employees. We connect with
our communities through Gibraltar's Workplace Giving Program, which
partners with four charitable organizations - Ronald McDonald House
Charities, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Make-A-Wish
Foundation of America, and Habitat for Humanity International. This
is what sets us apart. This is what makes us stronger. This is what
makes us all #GibraltarProud. For more information, visit our
website at: Located in Manhattan, Kansas, Florence Corporation/Mail
& Package is part of Gibraltar's Building Products Division.
Florence/Mail & Package is the nations leading manufacturer in
quality mailboxes, storage solutions and service. From
conceptualization to installation to maintenance, we are partners
with our clients every step of the way. We are committed to
providing the most robust and convenient products tailored to our
clients needs. Gibraltar offers you...
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- The chance to work with some of the best colleagues in a great
office environment
- The chance to be a part of an organization that is growing and
changing the industryEEOCGibraltar Industries is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age,
non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin,
veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All
employment decisions are based upon candidate qualifications,
merit, and business need.
Keywords: Mail & Package Solutions Group, Manhattan , Sr. Director of Engineering, Executive , Manhattan, Kansas
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