Engineering Manager at Hunterdouglas

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally. We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours? One of the pillars of our North American division is spread across four different sites in Mexico where a blend of manufacturing and fabrication occurs. At each location we pride ourselves on exemplary safety and employee-first standards, as we pioneer production processes to be best in class. It is our focus on quality and growth that makes us an employer of choice and helps us maintain our culture of excellence. Position Overview The Process Engineering Site Manager is responsible for leading the site Process Engineering organization to ensure all manufacturing processes are designed, validated, and executed using standard work that guarantees safety, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. This role directly impacts key site MBOs including productivity, capacity, launch readiness, cost, and process stability by driving disciplined execution, cross-functional alignment, and continuous improvement across operations, new launches, and special projects. What you’ll do • Lead and manage the site Process Engineering team, ensuring alignment to standard work, process guidelines, and operational priorities • Ensure all manufacturing processes meet safety, quality, efficiency, and capacity targets through disciplined process design and validation • Conduct regular safety process walks and implement effective countermeasures to eliminate process-related risks • Own and maintain standard work, cycle times, headcount definitions, and direct labor requirements in collaboration with Industrial Engineering • Lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve target process efficiencies, throughput, scrap reduction, and rework elimination • Ensure flawless and on-time process implementation for new product launches, including LV0/LV1 execution and documentation • Develop, validate, and periodically review PFMEAs and ensure timely completion of process audits with corrective actions • Lead Engineering Change Notice (ECN) implementation, packaging validation, layout and flow definition, and capacity studies to support operational needs • All other duties as assigned Who you are • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent • Minimum of 10 years of experience leading process and/or manufacturing engineering teams • Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience within a manufacturing environment • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, PFMEA, standard work, and operational efficiency optimization • Proven ability to lead cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels • Highly self-directed, results-oriented leader with strong ownership mindset • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously • Bilingual in English and Spanish (English proficiency approximately 90%) What’s in it for you • Annual base salary range • Bonus target range • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability • A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth • Time off with pay • Paid parental leave • Wellness programs and product discounts Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills, and potential. Hunter Douglas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply. #LI-PV1 #LI-Onsite By submitting your application below, you are providing your prior consent to receive SMS messages to notify you of any updates to your application status and to engage in discussion throughout your application process. You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text “STOP” to any of our texts to unsubscribe. Message & data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. If you have any questions regarding privacy, please read our privacy policy, [Upgrade to PRO to see link] or terms of use [Upgrade to PRO to see link]