Top 933 Director of strategy Jobs in Lincolnshire, Il

Director of Product Engineering
Kauffman Engineering, LLC —Lincolnshire, IL
- $135,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 7 years
- Management
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Director of Business Development
CWF Restoration —Elmhurst, IL
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Travel
- Senior level
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Director of Estimating
Preferred Electric —Bloomingdale, IL
- $140,000 - $210,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- 11+ years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Child Care Center Director
KinderCare Learning Centers —Grayslake, IL
- $61,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Automotive Finance Director
Confidential Car Dealership —Hoffman Estates, IL
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director of Clinical Services
Nursepower Services Corporation —Des Plaines, IL
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Nursing
- RN License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director - Illinois Business Center
Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System —Streamwood, IL
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Director of Sales
Tron Solar —Vernon Hills, IL
- $98,290.30 - $380,371.11 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Senior level
- Leadership
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Sales and Marketing Director
High Point Residence —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director of Sales - Communications
OTTO Engineering —Carpentersville, IL
- $170,000 - $220,000 a year
- Online Application
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Product management
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Director of Facilities & Workplace Experience
Uline —Pleasant Prairie, WI
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
Director of Growth & Digital Marketing- Home Services
Pro Services —Wheaton, IL
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Director of Clinical Services
Sarahs Circle —Chicago, IL
- $86,000 - $108,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Master of Social Work
- OSHA
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Sales and Marketing Director
Vantage Senior Care —Des Plaines, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Executive Director - ProAmpac Employee Assistance Fund (PEAF)
ProAmpac —Chicago, IL
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Business Administration
- Employee assistance program
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Montessori Head of School (School Director)
Confidential —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Administrative experience
- Preschool
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Director, User and Market Insights
Rust-Oleum —Vernon Hills, IL
- $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Director of Logistics and Transportation
Uline —Pleasant Prairie, WI
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Director of HR and Compliance
Vantage Senior Care —Lincolnwood, IL
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Director of IT Procurement
Uline —Pleasant Prairie, WI
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Director of Product Engineering

Kauffman Engineering, LLC -
Lincolnshire, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$135,000 - $145,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Cost management
New product introduction engineering projects
Project engineering
Management
Statistical Process Control
Labor cost analysis
Engineering process optimization
Project management experience in manufacturing
Manufacturing facility experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Managing engineering teams
Sales quoting
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Quality standards in production
Managing projects
FMEA
Wiring harnesses
Operational excellence initiatives
Manufacturing
PPAP
Quality improvement programs in engineering
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Kauffman Engineering is seeking a highly strategic and hands-on leader to build and scale our product engineering organization across the full product lifecycle—from RFQ through launch. This role is critical in ensuring disciplined execution, strong customer alignment, and successful program launches that meet expectations for quality, cost, delivery, and overall customer experience.

As Director of Product Engineering, you will lead Customer Engineering, Quoting, and New Product Introduction (NPI), driving alignment across teams and ensuring seamless execution from concept through production. You’ll partner closely with operations, sales, and plant leadership to reduce execution risk, improve launch performance, and support company growth without compromising quality or margin.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, manage and oversee all engineering activities related to New Product Introduction (NPI) across all plants, including successfully onboarding new customers and programs.
Ensure NPI teams fully execute APQP activities across all phases, including PPAP readiness and launch execution.
Drive Continuous Improvement activities and projects to drive a lean and hollistic approach from Quoting to NPI, ensuring Safety, Speed to market, Quality, Delivery and Cost.
Lead Customer Engineering as the primary technical interface between customers and the organization.
Lead, Manage and track to a pipeline of VA/VE activities both internally and with customers to drive efficiencies and enhance our customer relationships.
Provide engineering leadership and oversight for the RFQ‑to‑quote process.
Ensure technical feasibility, cost assumptions, risks, and manufacturability considerations are incorporated into all quotes.
Partner with Sales, Finance, Purchasing, and Operations to protect margin integrity and execution readiness.
Promote continuous improvement in engineering methodologies, tools, and cross‑functional coordination.
Collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Operations to ensure integrated execution.
Lead CAPEX planning and long‑term engineering capability development.
Develop and execute plans to upgrade engineering capability through hiring, development, and role clarity.
Provide leadership, coaching, and accountability to Customer Engineering, Quoting, and NPI leaders.
Build a future‑state product engineering organization capable of supporting multiple concurrent launches.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent preferred); advanced degree a plus.
Minimum 7–10 years of engineering experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing Customer Engineering, NPI, and/or Quoting functions.
Proven experience with APQP, PPAP, and launch execution in production environments.
Strong knowledge of Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA).
Experience driving engineering standardization and process improvement.
Understanding of material and labor costing, manufacturability, and cost drivers.
Project management and cross‑functional leadership experience.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Work Environment:

This is an on-site role at one of our Manufacturing Facilities.
Ability and willingness to travel to U.S. and Mexico manufacturing locations (approximately 25–40%) to provide on-site plant support as business needs require.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $135k-$145k. Actual compensation decisions are dependent on the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, external market conditions, as well as internal equity.

Our company benefits provide full-time employees with a wide variety of benefits to meet the needs of our diverse workforce. We offer the following benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug benefits, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, AD&D insurance and a healthy incentive credit. We also provide company paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO and 9 paid holidays. Annual Company Performance Bonus Program based on achievement of annual goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kauffman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

This employer participates in the E-Verify program.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you able to travel to visit and provide support to our Reynosa, Mexico facility?
Do you have any experience with Arcadia ECAD, Cadonix or Cableteque software? (If yes, or if you have experience with relevant Harness design tools, briefly explain)

Experience:

Wire Harness Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Language:

English and Spanish fluently (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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