Manager, Engineering

1 Month ago • 8-10 Years • Manufacturing • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Manager, Engineering at Spin Master will lead a team of Project Managers and Engineers in all engineering activities at vendors, from product development and debugging to meeting product specifications, cost, and schedule. Responsibilities include planning and managing engineering development, resolving product, quality, and manufacturing issues, handling consigned materials, negotiating costs, providing technical support, driving cost savings, training staff, and performing ad hoc assignments. The role requires expertise in plush and plastic dolls, understanding of industry standards, knowledge of various manufacturing processes, and strong project management and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be highly hands-on, data-driven, and possess strong problem-solving abilities.
Must have:
  • 8-10 years' experience in toy industry
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Knowledge of toy industry standards
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Mandarin/Cantonese
  • Experience with licensed products
Perks:
  • Growth and Career Opportunities
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Other fun Perks!

Job Details

Please Note: If you are a current Spin Master employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

Job Description:

What will you work on?
 

  • Manage and lead a team of Project Manager and Engineers to carry out all engineering activities at vendors on the product development and debug to meet the product specifications, cost and schedule.



How will you create impact?

  • Support and grow our Plush Plastic Dolls business.
  • Plan, manage, and control engineering development activities from prototyping to production.
  • Communicate and resolve all product, quality and manufacturing issues with vendors and internal departments.
  • Handle the consigned material, and special components sourcing and cost negotiation.
  • Assist sourcing, MOQ and cost negotiation on new material and material authorization review.
  • Provide technical support and debug as needed.
  • Drive VAVE activities to meet targeted cost saving.
  • Train and develop staffs.
  • Perform ad hoc assignments as assigned by management.

Direct reports to this position:

- Project Manager

- Engineer/Sr. Engineer



What are your skills and experience?

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.
  • At least 8-10 years’ experience in the (Hard / Soft toys) industry。
  • Has knowledge in the (Hard / Soft toys) industry standards for different countries。
  • Knowledge in pattern creation sewing technique is required.
  • Experience in Sewing/Stitching/Stuffing/Embroidery/Softgoods materials
  • Understand surface decoration like spray painting, tampo printing, heat transfer.
  • Understand assembly process like ultrasonic welding, gluing, heat staking.
  • Ability to provide risk assessment and mitigation plan.
  • Very hands on and data driven.
  • Strong project management skill and communication skill.
  • Able to transform vision into clear strategy, goal, and objectives.
  • Familiar with licensed product process and approval.
  • Possesses superior problem-solving skills, and independent decision-making abilities, all while operating in an extremely demanding, fast-paced team setting.
  • Has knowledge in the soft toys industry standards for different countries.
  • Excellent communications skill in English is a must and Mandarin/Cantonese is an added advantage


#Spinmaster is hiring….

What you can expect from us:

Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.

  • Growth and Career Opportunities
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Other fun Perks!

What’s it like to work here?

Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.

Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.

Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at  or by phone at  23138439 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

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