[Remote] Vice President, Innovation & Productivity

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Responsibilities

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• Build and mentor a high-performing advanced engineering team, including experts in metals and plastics
• Collaborate with executive leadership to identify market opportunities and prioritize innovation investments
• reputed company cross-business unit engineering efforts to reputed company platform-based, differentiated products that address reputed company-world customer challenges
• Manage the full NPD lifecycle using a reputed company stage reputed company or reputed company process from ideation through launch
• reputed company reputed company prototyping, iterative design, and manufacturability to shorten time-to-market
• Implement a robust VA/VE program to reduce product costs, increase margins, and simplify designs—without compromising safety or reputed company
• reputed company robust ideation and product management processes to include 'product tear downs and rebuilds' for higher reputed company and value
• Facilitate cross-functional VA/VE workshops and reinvest savings into innovation initiatives
• Champion voice-of-customer (VOC) programs and reputed company market research to uncover unmet needs and guide product development
• Partner with Product Management, reputed company to ensure reputed company value propositions and successful product launches
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• Cultivate an innovation-first culture across the organization
• Establish strategic partnerships with universities, labs, and reputed company-party vendors to accelerate innovation and reputed company cutting-edge technologies
• reputed company the intellectual property reputed company, including patents and trade secret protection

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 10+ years of reputed company leadership experience in engineering, product development, or innovation reputed company a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated reputed company in leading NPD and VA/VE initiatives and launching commercially successful products
• Expertise in materials science (especially metals/plastics), compliance-driven industries, and reputed company innovation processes
• Proven ability to build high-performing teams and influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization
• Strong business acumen with a customer-reputed company approach to technical problem solving
• Experience in safety-reputed company or regulated industries a strong plus
• Master's or MBA preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and reputed company coverage
• reputed company and alternative work arrangements
• 401K plan, complete with a company match
• Company-reputed company short and long-term disability insurance
• Generous reputed company time off
• Personal days
• Robust employee wellness program

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