Injection Tooling Manager EMEA

Posted:
6/24/2024, 11:02:55 PM

Location(s):
Valencian Community, Spain ⋅ Emilia-Romagna, Italy ⋅ Zola Predosa, Emilia-Romagna, Italy ⋅ Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Aliaxis is looking for our new Injection Tooling Manager to join our EMEA Engineering team. This pivotal role involves the management and coordination of mould engineering and design processes across the EMEA region.

If you have a strong experience in tools and moulds within the plastic industry and are now looking for a stimulating challenge in a vibrant, fast-paced environment, this role might be for you!

Apply today or keep reading for more about this exciting opportunity. 

Company description  

Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality fluid management solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 15,000 people have selected to work for us in more than 40 countries.  

Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for:

We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast,

We Care for the environment, our customers and each other,

We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

Aliaxis is privately owned, with its global & EMEA headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. 

Job description 

Role purpose: To develop common technical standards for the full EMEA moulds inventory. Reporting to the Engineering Director for EMEA, you will play a key role in the Engineering Strategy.

The role is based in Aliaxis EMEA Head-office, Brussels or in any other EMEA countries where we have a manufacturing site and will require up to 20% of travelling across the region.

Key Accountabilities

  • Develop common technical and manufacturing standards for Mould design and Injection Moulding as a process;
  • Lead and develop  Mould design centres of excellence that exist in the units across the EMEA region;
  • Work with Procurement to develop strategic relationships with key suppliers to leverage our total scale;
  • Develop processes that integrate New Product Development with Product Introduction, through Design for Manufacture so ensuring manufacturing cost targets are set and met;
  • Develop competences of the mould engineering teams;
  • Responsible for the mould engineering teams in the local units. Ensure that the local mould engineering activities and processes are integrated with the local engineering processes.

Requirements

  • Technical background in tool design for the plastic industry – Education in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills - Experience with PMI, PMP or Prince 2 is a plus
  • Ability to lead multi-functional projects that vary in complexity and priority
  • Experience working in complex, international and multi-stakeholder environment
  • Fluent in English – any additional European language is a plus

Are you inspired by this role and our purpose? Join our growing team and apply today! 

We offer a unique opportunity to join a Belgian global manufacturing company with a very international & collaborative culture that is transforming dynamically and that is committed to its future growth, service excellence and employee engagement. Next to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer an impactful role and real growth opportunities.

Being successful in the role will require leadership and strategic thinking with a very operational mindset to make the difference.

  

Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company’s “Growth with Purpose” strategy.

For us, equity and belonging start already at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. 

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