KONE

elevator and escalator industry

EngineeringManager

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Engineering Manager at KONE. Skills: leadership, engineering management, stakeholder management, lean ways of working. Lead and coach the Customer Solutions Engineering team and manage performance. Facilitate weekly team huddles and meetings to drive team activity”

What You'll Achieve.

drive change to improve frontline activity

Industry & Context.

elevator and escalator industry
Problems you'll solve

lean ways of working to remove waste, add customer value, streamline uninterrupted workflow

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or a Citizen of New Zealand to apply for this position.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years leadership experience, Bachelors degree in Engineering or another relevant field, Ability to work closely with stakeholders, Solid understanding of local market dynamics and compliance obligations, Ability to prioritise tasks and work to strict deadlines, Good knowledge of solution-related norms and standards, Good engineering tool skills e. g. CAD and BIM skills, Good understanding on supply operations

Nice to Have

Experience working within the Vertical Transport Industry in a similar role is highly desirable

What You'll Do.

Lead and coach the Customer Solutions Engineering team and manage performance

Facilitate weekly team huddles and meetings to drive team activity

Understand and work with Australian Standards or any other local regulations to complete design work or registrations

Look at lean ways of working to remove waste

streamline uninterrupted workflow and strive for continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works closely with the regional functions and management (sales and operations); Work with other Engineering Team Leaders from other regions to share best practices; Work with area and global stakeholders to delivers ideas/feedback to drive change to improve frontline activity; collaboration; sharing of information and ideas

Process & Methodology

Ability to prioritise tasks and work to strict deadlines

Full Job Description

* **Great benefits and remuneration** * **Join a first-class leadership team who put their people first** * **Global exposure with career development opportunities** **At KONE, you 'll find innovation that goes somewhere** We see a future of smart cities. As an innovation leader in the elevator and escalator industry, our award-winning products and solutions continue to push boundaries, rethinking how we use buildings for life, work and play. **Our work will take you in different directions** We are looking for an experienced **Engineering Manager** to join our team in **Melbourne, VIC**. **What will you be doing?** * Lead and coach the Customer Solutions Engineering team and manage performance * Works closely with the regional functions and management (sales and operations) * Take part in monthly forecast discussions with the sales team to understand workload and business expectations * Facilitate weekly team huddles and meetings to drive team activity * Work with other Engineering Team Leaders from other regions to share best practices * Work with area and global stakeholders to delivers ideas/feedback to drive change to improve frontline activity * Understand and work with Australian Standards or any other local regulations to complete design work or registrations * Look at lean ways of working to remove waste, add customer value, streamline uninterrupted workflow and strive for continuous improvement **What are we looking for?** * Bachelors degree in Engineering or another relevant field * Experience working within the Vertical Transport Industry in a similar role is highly desirable * 3+ years leadership experience * Ability to work closely with stakeholders * Solid understanding of local market dynamics and compliance obligations * Ability to prioritise tasks and work to strict deadlines * Good knowledge of solution-related norms and standards * Good engineering tool skills e.g. CAD and BIM skills * Good understanding on supply operations **There’s so much mor

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