Job description Engineering Manager

Location: Nantong
Report to: General Manager
Subordinates: 5 (2x Product Engineers, 1x Industrial Engineer and 2x Manufacturing Engineers)
Budget: 300 - 400k RMB

Company profile:

Our client is an American company that specialize in the development and production of metal stamping
parts for the transport and cargo industry. They have a factory of 400 people located in Nantong.

Job description:

The Engineering Manager plans, organizes and directs engineering to meet company objectives
for design, new product development and improvement of existing product lines by performing the
following duties personally or through subordinates.

Responsibilities:

Taking responsibility for the predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance activities of
assigned machinery and equipments.
Plans and formulates aspects of research and development proposals such as objective or
purpose of project, applications that can be used from findings, costs of project, and equipment
and human resource requirements.
Oversees key projects, processes and performance reports, data and analysis. Plans
documentation system.
Selects, develops, trains and supervises staff.
Develops, determines and implements policies, procedures and programs.
Selects correct design concepts and fundamental technology used for new products or
improvement for existing ones.
Reviews and analyzes proposals submitted to determine if benefits derived and possible
applications justify expenditures.
Approves and submits proposals considered feasible to management for consideration and
allocation of funds or allocates funds from the department budget.
Develops and implements methods and procedures for monitoring projects such as preparation of
records of expenditures and research findings, progress reports, and staff conferences to inform
management of current status of each project.
Working with the manufacturing, operations and quality manager, reviews and monitors quality
and process improvements and new product development.
Directs the review of production costs and product quality, and modifies production and inventory
control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operation of division.
Reviews operations and plans to meet requirements for sales planning and to ascertain
engineering requirements to develop new markets.
Directs preparation of accounting records for budgetary, production efficiency or other such
purposes.
Recommends budgets to management, including staff use, technology, facility and equipment
requirements or improvements.
 Negotiates contracts with consulting firms to perform research or other applicable studies or
support.
Directs appropriate support for manufacturing and quality functions within the organization.

Qualifications:

4-6 years experience in a related industry, some of which included project management and
supervision of engineers and support staff. Exposure to transportation industry a plus, particularly
in the areas of design, materials and manufacturing related to our product line.
Bachelors degree is expected. Masters degree a plus.
Outstanding leadership qualities. Organized and committed to meeting deadlines for project
management. Social skills to interact with customers, production management, general
management and subordinates.
Strong project management skills. Good written and communication skills. Understand and use
engineering principles, including analysis of products.
Financial Management.
Ability to focus on continuous improvement activities.
Ability to motivate others in a team work environment.

Contact:

To apply, email your latest resume at ac@talentfirst.com.cn or call +86 (21) 6266 1167. Referral and
recommendation are always appreciated.