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Overview Engineering Manager to lead a team of technical departments related to inhouse plastic injection moulding (including production engineering, maintenance technicians, and tool and die.) Duties & Responsibilities Coordinating and directing projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing overall project timelines. Analyze resources, tools, material, and overall program needs to plan and assess the feasibility of projects. Plan, review and manage expense budgets. Miscellaneous duties assigned by the leadership team. Identify and participate in cost reduction, efficiency improvement and reduction of nonvalueadded operation projects through continuous improvement teams and other methods. Plan and direct the work of the Production Engineering team. Direct, review, and approve capital expenditure projects. Manage new model projects throughout the full cycle. Review inhouse moulding capacity plans and report on future bottlenecks. Participate in the development of production facility/equipment, jig and fixture design. Facilitate a working relationship with Mould Die Engineering function in North America to ensure Denso Canadas goals are met. Plan and direct the work of the Mould Maintenance Technician team. Participate in process troubleshooting and corrective actionrootcause analysis as required. Support operational elements of the Mould Tech team. Plan and direct the work of the Tool and Die Department. Participate in mould tool troubleshooting and corrective actionrootcause analysis as required. Support operational elements of the Tool and Die Department. Identify operational improvements within the Tool and Die. Requirements 8+ years of relevant experience within project management and injection moulding. 2+ years in a leadership role with direct reports. Injection moulding knowledge and experience in mould tool design. Experience working in a highvolume manufacturing facility. Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field. Ability to travel domestically and overseas (international). Skills and Abilities Demonstrated leadership ability. Strong knowledge of engineering theories, processes and terms. Analytical skills to define procedures and independently oversee the application of methods/processes; creatively applies sound judgment in choosing proper course of action in light of a broad range of multiple factors; interprets policies and assists in developing and monitoring goals and measures; ability to motivate and encourage others to think creatively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be a skillful presenter that can interpret information based on a general knowledge of the organization, its products and procedures, and provide an independent explanation and discussion based on the technical or complex nature of the materials being discussed. Excellent customer service skills with an ability to approach every business relationship as a partnership. Excellent negotiation skills; ability to resolve difficult or complicated situations that are often sensitive in nature; recognizes and applies subtle cues in anticipating customers needs and potential next steps; takes strong stand without indicating disrespect and seeks positive outcomes. Demonstrated proficiency in computer software and in order to perform word processing, data manipulation and file maintenance activities; advanced level of experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Excellent project management skills including the ability to define, prioritize and direct program, project or process objectives, identify customers/stakeholders and their interests, plan steps, and coordinate and allocate resources in order to accomplish goals and objectives in an effective and timely manner. Indepth knowledge and understanding of engineering principles, especially as they apply to manufacturing. Knowledge of CAD or CAE principles and software. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to effectively apply the PDCA process. Advanced level of experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Job Types Fulltime, Permanent Posting Type Existing Vacancy Compensation and Benefits Company events Company pension Dental care Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Onsite parkingPaid time off RRSP match Wellness program Range of Expected Annual Salary inclusive of discretionary annual bonus: $106,000 - $140,000 Reasonable Accommodation Notice Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and any other applicable federal, state, or local law, it is the policy of DENSO to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for DENSO. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected]. Equal Employment Opportunity DENSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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