Engineering Services Manager

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About Us: At Bergkamp, we are a team proudly dedicated to the bigger purpose of making lives better by making roads better. We are people devoted to our craft with an all-in, respected team that has each other's backs. We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence, innovation, and asking the bigger questions. We're servant leaders, industry leaders, and good people that operate with Kansas values.

What do we do? We manufacture some of the coolest heavy equipment that is used to make and keep asphalt roads in better shape-and when our customers succeed, communities across the world thrive with better infrastructure. We think it's some of the most exciting stuff happening in infrastructure today.

The Way We Do Things: We believe that a team of people who are humble, hungry and smart will deliver superior performance over the sum total of talented individuals; therefore, we are committed to achieving our mission through teamwork while honoring our core values.

A hungry team player(s) who shows active participation and engagement in department and company wide initiatives. Demonstrates a hunger for achieving results, learning, setting an example, and adding to the success of the team.

A humble team player(s) willing to collaborate, acknowledge the team's individual strengths, and put the needs of the organization before themselves. Will do what it takes to help everyone succeed.

A smart team player(s) who has a common sense understanding about people. Demonstrates good judgement and intuition of group dynamics. Understands the impact of their words and actions and use that understanding for the benefit of the team.

About the Role:

The Engineering Services Manager will lead and oversee the engineering services team within a manufacturing environment, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical support, solutions, and support that drive operational excellence. This role is pivotal in managing manufacturing engineering projects from conception through completion, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet production goals and maintain equipment reliability. The manager will develop and implement strategies to optimize engineering processes, improve product quality, and reduce downtime, directly impacting the company's efficiency and profitability.

They will serve as a key liaison between engineering, production, and maintenance departments, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. Ultimately, this position is accountable for aligning manufacturing engineering services with business objectives to support sustainable growth and innovation within Bergkamp operations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team by providing clear direction, coaching, and mentorship; foster a collaborative culture that prioritizes employee engagement, professional growth, and accountability for delivering exceptional service and technical solutions.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope. Support New Product Engineering Department.
• Develop and implement maintenance and reliability programs to enhance equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate external engineering support as needed.
• Ensure site compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, environmental, and company policies in all engineering activities.
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and reports related to engineering services operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing processes and recommending enhancements.
• Support the integration of new technologies and equipment to improve manufacturing capabilities.
• Integrate new product development products into ERP (CSI).
• Maintain manufactured parts routers to ensure hours and operations are correct.
• Lead Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) philosophy and implementation of processes.
• Support Supply Chain with development of alternate products due to obsolescence or reduced cost.
• Accountable for Product regulations…