What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President, Refrigeration Engineering position at Epta?
Job Description
This Vice President of Engineering (VP of Engineering) position is with Kysor-Warren Epta, part of the global Epta Group, located in Columbus, Georgia. As a key member of the team, you will lead technological innovation and engineering excellence, driving strategic initiatives that shape the future of sustainable and innovative commercial refrigeration solutions.
Your Contribution
- Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with business objectives to enhance competitive advantage.
- Lead product development projects, ensuring on-time delivery and market success while exceeding quality and innovation benchmarks.
- Oversee R&D strategies, introducing cutting-edge products and technologies and optimizing processes for cost-efficiency and quality.
- Establish and maintain key partnerships with academic institutions, suppliers, and global teams to advance technological capabilities.
- Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams to optimize product design for manufacturability and efficient market delivery.
- Mentor and lead a team of engineers, fostering technical expertise, professional development, and succession planning.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, technical standards, and safety protocols throughout engineering processes.
Your Journey
You excel at leading engineering teams, driving innovation, and aligning technical initiatives with business goals. Additionally, you have the following :
Why Work for Epta
At Epta, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our success. That's why we offer a thoughtful range of perks designed to inspire, support, and celebrate our team every step of the way :
Our Story
We at the Epta Group are a dynamic and growing international company, delivering cutting-edge commercial refrigeration solutions that impact everyday life-from ensuring fresh food in supermarkets to keeping the perfect chill in your favorite caf. With over 8,000 employees worldwide, we foster an environment of continuous development and innovation. Guided by our core values, we are committed to excellence, sustainability, and creating value for our people and the planet.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. At Epta, diversity and inclusion are the keys to staying innovative and competitive.
Step into something fresh-apply to be part of Epta's dynamic team!