Director of Engineering

Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard’s state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live.

What you’ll do:

• Provide employees with the equipment, resources and training needed to implement changes effectively and efficiently to ensure quality.
• Ensure trust and engage employees in the problem-solving process by actively listening to improvement ideas and the development of solutions.
• Proactively address new ideas, technologies, standards and processes to meet constantly evolving customer requirements.
• Guide expenditures to stay within budgets while meeting major growth objectives.
• Monitor, measure and report on operational, engineering, quality, process and product issues, opportunities, development plans and achievements.
• Keep current on new technology in order to continue to obtain maximum results and ROI.
• Lead the Engineer's support of the Manufacturing teams, tools and processes to cooperatively meet our quality and productivity goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need:

• Strong Customer Service Orientation.

• Direct, hands on engineering background with LEAN and/or Si