Technical Services Manager

life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), relocation assistance

Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture - we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades.

We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story.

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We are looking for a Technical Services Manager to join our team onsite in Holland, MI. The position will work core hours of Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

As the Technical Services Manager, you will lead a team of engineering professionals, overseeing their performance and development while driving results within a specialized area. Manage resources, adapt plans, and make decisions to address operational challenges, ensuring projects align with departmental goals.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical degree.
• Education Equivalency:
  • Associate's degree in Engineering or related technical degree, plus 2 years of related experience or,
  • 4 years of related experience if no post-secondary education.
  • Military Equivalency extmove.org/vets/find/military

Experience

• 5 years of technical experience in Electrical, Mechanical, or Facilities Engineering.
• 2 years supervisory experience.

In addition:

• Applicants must be able to work onsite in Holland, MI without relocation assistance.
• Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position
• Willing and able to travel up to 5 percent of the time to other Haworth locations (1-2 days per quarter to Northern Plants and 1-2 times per year to Southern Plants).

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including product management, manufacturing, sales, and marketing, to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies and initiatives aligned with overall business objectives.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within engineering processes, implementing changes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead a culture of inclusion and belonging, promoting member engagement, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
• Lead, manage, and motivate a team of engineering professionals, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
• Manage departmental budgets, allocate resources effectively, and track expenses to ensure financial responsibility.
• Oversee the execution of complex engineering projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
• Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
• Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

• 7-10 years of presence in manufacturing/facilities intensive environments.
• Familiarity with electrical power and/or compressed air systems.
• Project management related to electrical, mechanical or facilities engineering.
• Building management systems.
• Data/Process driven mindset.
• Experience on sustainability programs.

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Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career.

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