Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Design Manager to lead our design engineering team in Parys, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end product development programs, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, and driving business growth through strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of design engineers
- Manage end-to-end product development programs from concept to production
- Ensure timely delivery, quality, and compliance with standards
- Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to inform innovation strategies
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to translate requirements into actionable design plans
- Drive product testing, certification, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee project budgets, CAPEX planning, and resource allocation
- Promote a culture of problem-solving, ownership, diversity, and innovation within the team
- Provide regular updates and strategic recommendations to senior management
Requirements
- Relevant experience in engineering design or a related field
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to drive business growth through strategic decision-making
- Experience with product development programs and project management methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
Qualifications
- Relevant engineering degree (e.g. BEng, BSc Eng)
- Professional engineering registration (if applicable)
Salary & Benefits
Salary: R 50000 – R 66000 per annum
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