Engineering Manager

About the Role

Location: Calumpit Bulacan

Role Type: Full-time

Department: Switchgear

Reporting to: General Manager

An Engineering Manager for the Switchgear Business Unit is responsible for overseeing and managing the design, product development, cost-effectiveness, quality and costing of electrical switchgear products.

Other responsibilities include the following:

• Leading and managing a team of Engineers and supporting staff to ensure efficient and effective operations.
• Developing and implementing strategies for product improvement, value analysis, value engineering, and process optimization based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements.
• Ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, marketing, and customer support and to produce cost effective products.
• Conducting regular performance evaluations, providing guidance, and fostering a positive work environment.
• Resolving technical issues and troubleshooting problems that may arise during pre and post-production.
• Working with the Fabrication Manager to improve the factory's efficiency, productivity, and overall performance to meet organizational goals and objectives.
• Foresees possible delay and mitigates risks, while informing the team and stakeholders prior to adjustment of target completion.
• Tracking the performance of subordinates and measuring against their KPIs.
• Developing strategies, tactics, and KPIs to ensure the staffs are working towards a common goal.
• Mentoring and developing staff.
• Other tasks that may be required.

To succeed and grow in this role, you will be required to meet the following qualifications:

• At least 10 years of combined experience in one or more of the following: Electrical Design, Automation (Programmable Logic Controller) or Switchgear Manufacturing
• At least 5 years of experience in a managerial capacity in a manufacturing environment
• A strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, switchgear systems, and related concepts
• Ability to plan, organize, and execute projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
• Knowledge of electrical product standards to maintain product quality and regulatory compliance
• Ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
• Able to lead the team to work together towards common goals
• Proficient in resource allocation and budgeting
• Strong communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution abilities to foster positive relationships with team members, stakeholders, and customers.
• Experience in CAD, VFD, and PLC
• 5 day work week
• Workplace in Calumpit, Bulacan

About ROYU

Royu Industrial Corporation, through its brand Royu, manufactures and sells building wires and communication cables. Using only 100% virgin copper in its products, a smooth nylon outer finish, and a Dual-Insulation Technology, Royu Wires and Cables soon after gained market acceptance and prominence due to its quality, safety and market-competitive pricing.

Today, from manufacturing wires and cables, Royu Industrial Corporation, through its division Royu Systems Inc., has expanded its product portfolio to cater to the growing demand for electrical enclosures, from panelboards, distribution panels, to switchboards and switchgears, that can be custom-built to suit customer needs.

Royu Industrial Corporation is an affiliate of Firefly Electric and Lighting Corporation (FELCO), a leading lighting, electrical and power solutions company in the Philippines, and owners of the powerhouse brands Firefly Lighting and Royu Wiring and Electrical Devices. FELCO also distributes Chint products in the Philippines.