Location: Springfield, MO (Relocation Assistance Provided)Compensation: Competitive Pay, 10% Bonus, 6% 401K Match, Full BenefitsWe are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Applications Engineering Manager to join a dynamic team within a leading manufacturing environment. This role is pivotal, overseeing a team of 5-7 Applications Engineers in a division with substantial growth and development potential. With over 70 years of industry presence, this position offers stability and the chance to work in a thriving global market.Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Applications Engineering Team to ensure excellent customer interaction and support.
- Drive the team's responsiveness to customer requests and manage expense budgets effectively.
- Implement corrective actions to address customer quality and performance issues.
- Develop and present new business cases for potential opportunities.
- Contribute to new product development and enhancements to existing product lines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of management experience.
- Over 5 years of experience in an engineering-related role.
- Demonstrated skills in project management are essential.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement initiatives is preferred.
- Knowledge of blending, mixing, and extrusion processes is an advantage.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- An extensive range of products with a diverse global customer base.
- Recognized for innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for career advancement in a stable business environment.
- Minimal travel requirements (10% & regional).
- Comprehensive benefits package with relocation support.
If you are a project-oriented professional eager to make a significant impact within a reputable organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.