Tooling Manager

Where we need you

• Lead and supervise the Tooling team, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute all tooling changes to support production requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor preventive maintenance schedules for tooling and related equipment.
• Track, analyze, and drive corrective actions for predictive maintenance and tooling performance issues.
• Manage tooling inventory levels to ensure availability and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate and implement tooling solutions, including fixtures and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and special projects related to tooling operations.
• Maintain accurate shift logs and ensure effective communication across shifts.
• Promote compliance with company standards related to quality, environmental management, health and safety, and data security.
• Ensure team members understand and fulfill their responsibilities regarding product quality, workplace safety, environmental impact, and information security.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through training, coaching, knowledge sharing, and ongoing professional development.
• Apply and maintain knowledge of Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) through training, work experience, or a combination of both.

How to convince us

• Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining injection, compression, and blow molding equipment in the plastics industry.
• Previous experience supervising or leading maintenance/tooling personnel in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of tooling, molds, fixtures, and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve tooling and equipment issues efficiently.
• Knowledge of mold changeovers and tooling optimization to minimize downtime.
• Experience managing tooling inventory and spare parts.
• Understanding of quality systems and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

If you are interested in this opportunity and believe your experience and qualifications align with the requirements, we would be happy to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become part of our team.

In the Automotive division, you will shape the mobility of tomorrow. System solutions in the areas of Battery Solutions, Structural Lightweight, Aerodynamics and Propulsion. This means: We protect the environment while also improving the driving experience of millions of vehicles.

The Röchling Group has been shaping industry. Worldwide. For more than 200 years. We transform the lives of people every day with our customized plastics: they reduce the weight of cars, make medication packaging more secure and improve industrial applications. Our workforce of 11.681 people is located in the places where our customers are – in 83 locations in 25 countries.