STOW Group

Manufacturing

GlobalCADDesignManager

€75–110k ~AI est. Spiere-Helkijn, Vlaanderen, Belgium FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Global CAD Design Manager at STOW Group. Skills: CAD leadership, CAD strategy, CAD innovation. Plan global CAD function. Lead global CAD function”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Occasional international travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in CAD engineering, Proven leadership experience, Deep expertise in AutoCAD, Fluent in English

Nice to Have

Exposure to 3D and parametric design, Additional languages like Dutch, Polish, Portuguese are a plus

What You'll Do.

Plan global CAD function

Lead global CAD function

Develop global CAD function

Act as technical reference

Act as strategic reference

Ensure drawing production

Drive standardisation

Drive long-term vision

Lead CAD organization

Structure CAD organization

Allocate CAD resources

Ensure delivery quality

Support CAD designers

Maintain hands-on expertise

Transition towards 3D

Transition towards parametric design

Reduce repetitive work

Identify future-proof tools

Implement future-proof tools

Structure CAD pillars

Ensure clarity of purpose

Ensure quality standards

Guarantee smooth handover

Challenge existing tools

Challenge existing methods

Translate vision into implementation

Interface with engineering

Interface with project teams

Interface with sales teams

Interface with system integration teams

Ensure CAD outputs support project execution

Ensure CAD outputs support installation teams

Act as technical authority

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with engineering; Interface with project teams; Interface with sales teams; Interface with system integration teams

Full Job Description

The stow group markets innovative storage solutions based on efficient and automated production processes. The product ranges manufactured in our factories meet the logistical challenges of our customers, internationally. Every day, our “Rack Stars” work on developing innovative solutions for clients around the world. The passion, imagination, and determination of our employees are essential to our success as a market leader. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, you have great ideas and skills, and stow is the perfect place to make your mark! If you want to grow as a professional, we have a spot waiting for you at stow. stow values your strengths, because they are our strengths! We are a dynamic global company looking for passionate people to help us innovate at every level. Your mission As Global CAD Design Manager , you will plan, lead and develop the global CAD function of the Group. You act as the technical and strategic reference for CAD activities, ensuring efficient, high-quality and future-oriented drawing production, fully aligned with QSHE standards and business priorities. You will drive standardisation, automation, innovation and long-term vision of CAD processes across the organization. 🔑 Key responsibilities Global CAD leadership * Lead and structure the CAD organization at global level * Allocate CAD resources according to project priorities and workload * Ensure efficiency, delivery quality and consistency across teams * Coach and support CAD team leaders and designers * Occasional international travel (~10%) Technical leadership & vision * Act as Global Technical Lead for CAD tools and methodologies * Maintain strong hands-on expertise in AutoCAD (advanced versions) and solid understanding of 3D environments * Define and own the long-term CAD roadmap: * Transition towards 3D and parametric design * Increased automation of drawing production * Reduction of manual and repetitive CAD work * Identify and implement future-pr

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