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VDS Consulting Group

Lean manufacturing and supply chain consulting

Director – Engineering & Technology - Applied Research

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Worth, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or physical science is required.
  • A master's degree or Ph.D. is preferred.
  • At least 15 years of experience in research and development or advanced engineering is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience leading technical teams is required.
  • Experience winning and running government-funded research is required.
  • An active security clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Set the applied research strategy and investment plan.
  • Lead engineering managers and technical staff across multiple disciplines.
  • Partner with business development to capture research and prototype contracts.
  • Move promising technologies into product lines and programs of record.
  • Build ties with government labs, universities, and industry partners.

About the Company

VDS Consulting Group

Lean manufacturing and supply chain consulting

VDS Consulting Group provides management consulting focused on Lean Manufacturing, supply chain, and business processes, helping senior executives and private equity investors improve margins, reduce working capital, and increase enterprise value. They deliver end-to-end improvement programs and targeted projects using their Value Driven Approach to quickly identify and close gaps in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. They also offer on-demand executive-level talent—from analysts to CEO—for interim staffing and direct hire, and provide Lean Six Sigma and operational excellence training. VDS serves multiple industries including Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Life Sciences, Insurance, Healthcare, Pharma, Automotive, and Aerospace. Their differentiators include rapid access to the right experts, end-to-end process optimization, and a stated goal of achieving a strong ROI, with a focus on speeding improvements and filling performance gaps when speed and quality matter.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Port St. Lucie, FL
Founded
2018

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