Kablio AI
AI Turbo Recruiter
Want to hear how I work? Hit play.Kablio AI applies for you. You just show up to the interviewKablio AI helps you secure roles in construction, clean energy, facilities management, engineering, architecture, sustainability, environment and other physical world sectors.
Get hired, get rewarded!
Land a job through Kablio and earn a 5% salary bonus.
Exclusive benefits
5%Bonus
Manager, Product Development Systems
Fortune Brands Innovations
Lead development, integration, and continuous improvement of global product development & engineering systems.
8d ago
$105,000 - $165,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Deerfield, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
25,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Brand innovation
Water innovations
Outdoors
Security
Sector Specialisms
Home
Security
Digital Products
Commercial Building
Water
Outdoors
Connected Products
Safety
Role
What you would be doing
technical leadership
process improvement
metrics reporting
software implementation
data analytics
system roadmap
- Responsible for technical leadership within engineering systems and engineering change control to seamlessly convey product engineering information into manufacturing and suppliers.
- Lead Global Product Development & Engineering in determining what portfolio management, project management, and engineering process improvements are required to drive the achievement of BU strategic and business objectives. Proactively identify the impact of potential process changes, integrate new initiatives with existing processes, and ensure that all processes are consistent and fit together.
- Facilitate and guide the strategic decision-making processes by defining, monitoring, and reporting key metrics; continue to evolve key metrics as business strategies and objectives evolve. Lead the generation of solutions to complex business problems by mining data and reports to yield relevant, actionable insights.
- Work with IT and established third party software vendors to communicate, test and deploy necessary configuration changes to software (upgrades). Provide software implementation and support, including, but not limited to, MS Project Online , SharePoint, QlikView, SQL, SAP, BPC, Jira, Altium, Ansys, FloEFD, and others.
- Provide necessary change management documentation to IT when change or maintenance is needed in software tools to support Global Product Development & Engineering processes
- Lead the development and execution of portfolio management, project management, and engineering system improvements that drive greater efficiencies, and leverage our global scale to achieve industry-leading results, including improvements to eliminate waste, improve engineering productivity, and incremental changes to continuously improve speed to market.
- Deliver actionable insights based upon key portfolio metric trends, and accountable for assuring global process discipline. Lead the creation and implementation of reports, dashboards and other analytics that will help the GPD organization make insightful decisions about people, processes, and projects.
- Lead the development, improvement and implementation of global system standards, procedures, and best-practice across Global Product Development & Engineering.
- In collaboration with IT, Business Units and Manufacturing Operations, establish the future looking system technology roadmap to enable necessary global integration across GPG. Provide technical subject-matter-expertise in the evaluation technology changes that may advance capability.
- Lead development and execution of cross-functional system improvements (SAP BPC), as it applies to product Development related organizations.
What you bring
power platform
ms project
sharepoint
sql server
bachelor's
6 years
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with people at all levels and functions of the organization.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI etc.) is required.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills, technical writing experience, and procedure / instruction writing experience.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in engineering and/or product development to include 4 years leading the support and implementation of enterprise-level PPM systems in a distributed global organization is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences or related field is required.
- Expert level knowledge and hands-on configuration experience of, MS Project online, SharePoint online, SQL Server, required.
- Experience within engineering systems (3DX/SolidWorks), change control processes connected to a distributed manufacturing environment, linking engineering PLM systems with manufacturing ERP systems is a plus. Excellent technology troubleshooting skills, and ability to learn new tools, skills, and environments quickly.
- Experience in merging data from SAP R3 ERP platform with MS Project Online/SQL Server data, and Excel based financial models within QlikView analytics software required.
- Ability to effectively manage change and complex organizational projects, navigate and influence others in a matrixed environment (management experience preferred), deliver tough messages and resolve conflict.
- Experience in the design and development of insightful portfolio dashboards and analytics; in depth knowledge of project ROI financial metric relationships and interdependencies required.
- Demonstrated success assessing and managing risk in complex and ambiguous situations.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to approximately 10% of the time, both domestically and internationally
Information not given or found
Training + DevelopmentInformation not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa SponsorshipInformation not given or found
Security clearanceInformation not given or found
People also searched
Analytics Manager Jobs in Chicago United StatesTechnical Director Jobs in Chicago United StatesProject Coordinator Jobs in Chicago United StatesData Analyst Jobs in Chicago United StatesIT Consultant Jobs in Chicago United StatesTechnical Manager Jobs in Chicago United StatesITS Engineer Jobs in Chicago United StatesSystems Engineer Jobs in Chicago United States
Company
Overview
- A leader in innovation, transforming everyday spaces with smart, functional products.
- Focused on creating sustainable solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and play.
- With decades of experience, the company has pioneered advancements in home hardware, kitchen, and bath industries.
- Their product lines include iconic brands that redefine comfort, performance, and design.
- From high-end kitchen systems to innovative home security technologies, Fortune Brands is at the forefront of next-gen solutions.
- Known for its strong financial growth, the company continues to expand its reach globally with cutting-edge designs.
- They have a history of pushing boundaries with both traditional and digital product offerings.
- Purpose: "We Elevate Every Life by Transforming Spaces into Havens."
- Blueprint Behaviors: "Think Big, Learn Fast; Work It Together; Make the Hard Call."
- Strategic Drivers: "Brands that Create Impact; Partner that Sets the Pace; Ecosystems that Change the Game; Fuel that Powers our Purpose."
- High standards: core values include integrity and accountability (from Code of Business Conduct and Ethics).
- Operating model focus areas: category management, global supply chain excellence, business simplification, digital transformation.
30% by 2030
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Aims to reduce Scope 1 & 2 carbon emissions by 30% from 2022 baseline by 2030.
50% by 2030
Renewable Energy Offset
Target to offset 50% of electricity usage with renewable sources by 2030.
1.4m kWh
On-Site Solar Generation
Generated 1.4 million kWh of solar energy in 2023 across three sites, with one more site expected by 2025.
1 Trillion Gallons
Water Conservation Goal
Aimed to save 1 trillion gallons of water by 2030; achieved ~257 billion gallons by 2023.
2,000 Tons
Ocean Plastic Repurposed
Target to repurpose 2,000 tons of ocean plastic by 2030; achieved ~750 tons by 2023.
- Signed virtual power purchase agreement for 60 MW solar in CA, starting early 2028, covering ~68% of 2023 electricity usage.
- Fiberon PE composite decking contains ≥94% recycled mixed wood fiber and plastic; recycles ~100 million lbs of plastic annually.
- Therma‑Tru doors are ENERGY STAR qualified and designed for energy conservation.
- Global TRIR safety record: <1.0 in 2023 (ex‑acquisitions).
60% associates
Hourly Production Roles
60% of associates work in hourly production roles, reflecting equitable employment opportunities.
TRIR <1.0
Global Safety Metric
The company maintains a global Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) below 1.0, demonstrating a commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment.
2021 DEI Strategy
Comprehensive Equity Initiative
A comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategy was launched in 2021, informed by global employee engagement surveys and actionable outcomes.
First ESG-linked Goals
2021 Implementation
The company introduced its first environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-linked DEI goals in 2021, emphasizing transparency and accountability in diversity and inclusion efforts.
- Associate Resource Groups (ERGs) support inclusivity and authentic self-expression.
- Women representation: Board composition above benchmark for manufacturing companies (as of May 7, 2024).
Kablio AIIf you're someone who helps build and power the world (or dreams to), Kablio AI is your pocket-sized recruiter that gets you hired.
Copyright © 2025 Kablio