Engineering Operations Manager

Guardian Industries - DeWitt

. Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports providing real-time visibility into engineering performance, quality, delivery, and operational health .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills and experience in managing complex datasets to provide data-driven insights. Proficient in building and managing dashboards, supporting engineering initiatives, and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Dashboard DevelopmentComplex Data AnalysisProject ManagementProblem-SolvingEngineering Metrics Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisDashboard ManagementContinuous ImprovementRoot-Cause AnalysisProcess OptimizationEngineering Performance MetricsQuality MetricsDelivery MetricsCapacity MetricsEfficiency Metrics

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsPrioritizationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Power BITableauExcel

Industry Keywords

EngineeringR&DCross-Functional CollaborationMatrixed OrganizationsOperational Health

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports providing real-time visibility into engineering performance, quality, delivery, and operational health
Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
Translate ambiguous problems into structured analyses and clear leadership recommendations
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and relevance of engineering metrics
Identify emerging issues, risks, and dependencies across engineering initiatives
Track action items, escalation paths, and follow-ups through resolution
Create structured approaches to problem solving, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement
Support engineering leaders with planning, prioritization, and execution of key initiatives
Coordinate across engineering, product, quality, and operations
Establish lightweight processes, documentation, and operating mechanisms that improve execution
Provide concise, data-driven insights to engineering leadership
Prepare executive-level summaries, presentations, and readouts
Connect teams to ensure alignment and clarity of priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong analytical skills with experience working with complex datasets
Proven ability to build and manage dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or similar tools
Experience in project or program management within a technical or engineering environment
Excellent problem-solving skills with a bias toward action
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay ahead of issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience supporting engineering or R&D organizations
Familiarity with engineering metrics, including delivery, quality, capacity, and efficiency
Experience working in cross-functional or matrixed organizations
Background in continuous improvement, operations, or process optimization
Successful completion of a drug test may be required
Must satisfy employment eligibility requirements verified through E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance may be available
Paid parental leave may be available
Adoption assistance may be available
Flexible work environment