About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.


Voith Paper is hiring for:


Manager of Engineering  
Springfield, OR

Your tasks

  • Motivate and lead direct reports, communicate targets, goals and expectations to meet site strategy and budget (25% of time spent)
  • Provide technical recommendations and support, both to internal and external customers (15% of time spent)
  • Investigate problems and lead in facilitating recommendations for improvements to ensure highest level of all quality throughout product offering and services provided (20% of time of spent)
  • Evaluate workloads within department to ensure appropriate facilitation of job tasks and work load in order to optimize departmental efficiency (20% of time spent)
  • Develop and coaches team, to develop expertise, knowledge and enhance skill set (20% of time spent)
  • Manage shop jobs with an emphasis on customer service, inside sales, and revenue generation.

Your profile

  • A combination of at least 5 years of related experience in the following industries: Paper & Pulp, Engineering, Service, and/or Machine Shop.
  • Proven leader with previous experience of managing others
  • Data analysis background with high proficiency in excel and experience working with databases.
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering related field or 2 years higher education considered with >8 years industry experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, entrepreneurial skills, and interpersonal skills necessary to operate in a team environment.
  • Lean Management, Six Sigma and/or Operational Excellence training preferred.

 

Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!

 

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.