Tooling Engineer & Injection Value Stream Leader

Your Contribution

• Lead daily production on injection molding lines to meet OEE, scrap, downtime and delivery targets.
• Coordinate with the Project team for new mold launches, industrialization and trials.
• Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance of molds; plan and follow up spare parts.
• Drive SMED/quick mold change improvements to stabilize processes.
• Prepare and manage CAPEX requests, including mold, press, and injection robot systems; support supplier selection and purchasing processes.
• Participate in global project trials (FAT/SAT) and share best practices.
• Collaborate with Purchasing for project quotations and tooling procurement.
• Guarantee compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead workforce allocation, shift planning, leave management, and coaching.
• Support staff development through training, motivation, and performance management.

Your Experience & Qualifications 

• Master’s in Materials Engineering preferred or Bachelor’s in a relevant Engineering Department.
• 7+ years of experience in production or assembly lines; injection molding expertise required.
• Proven knowledge of mold change/SMED, process optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with injection robots/automation systems and basic CAD drawing literacy.
• Strong reporting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English- both written and spoken.
• Team-oriented leader with effective communication and coaching skills.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally for suppliers, projects, and trials.
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).