Director- Engineering

About Our Client

Our client is a well established MNC and leading manufacturer of high-precision machine components and provider of sophisticated automation solutions. Known for their innovative approach and commitment to quality, they have established a strong presence in the market.

Job Description

Reporting to the Deputy MD and a member of executive board you will be responsible for :

• Participating in the development of the company's technical vision, ensuring that it is implemented, and guiding the local development department during its implementation
• Managing the technical / engineering side at local level
• Ensuring sales support for acquiring new orders
• Executing customer projects in adherence to the schedules and budgets
• Implementing standardization tasks across business divisions
• Implementing market-driven product development in accordance with the guidelines of product management and in consultation with the Group CTO
• Monitoring and controlling the technical side of the operational business at local level
• Management tasks including employee / talent development

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director- Engineering should have

• 15+ years in engineering for industrial automation, with at least 3-4 years in a senior leadership role, managing multi-disciplinary teams in a project-based manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or equivalent); advanced degree in engineering or management is an advantage
• Strong technical skills with hands-on experience in both mechanical and controls engineering. Knowledgeable in linear motion solutions, material handling, and automation technologies is a plus.