Overview In this role you will enhance manufacturability, efficiency, and consistency across Tiffany & Co.’s supplier network and internal plants. You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and suppliers to deliver production-ready improvements that cut cycle times, reduce costs, and boost quality. You’ll travel across Europe to lead tooling trials, troubleshoot, validate, and implement optimized methods. This position combines hands-on shop-floor work with cross-functional coordination to scale improvements.

Retribuzione / Benefits

comprehensive benefits package global benefits including adoption and surrogacy assistance parental leave well-being programs (mental, emotional, physical, financial) medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match

Responsabilità

Lead manufacturing assessments of legacy products to identify cost, manufacturability, and productivity improvements Evaluate machining sequences, tooling, fixtures, tolerances, material usage, and process capability to find root causes Develop improved concepts focusing on machining, tooling, fixtures, workholding, automation, and process optimization Apply CNC machining, multi-axis manufacturing, tooling selection, datum structures, tolerances, and sequencing to solve challenges Provide hands-on support at supplier and internal sites across Tiffany’s network Support tooling development, trials, troubleshooting, validation, and production implementation Ensure optimized methods are repeatable, scalable, controlled,



and meet Engineering and Quality requirements Review drawings and documentation to identify risks and validate solutions Lead technical workstreams from opportunity to production implementation Set project plans with technical requirements, timing, risks, and success criteria Coordinate suppliers and partners, escalate barriers, and maintain momentum toward cost, quality, and timing goals Serve as SME and transfer best practices from precision industries to internal processes Act as liaison between Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing, and suppliers Communicate findings, tradeoffs, risks, and validation results to shop-floor and leadership Create and maintain documentation for tooling, methods, parameters, trials, and approvals Build supplier relationships while challenging assumptions and driving accountability Work safely and report incidents promptly Travel regularly within Europe for site support and trials

Requisiti fondamentali

Bachelor’s degree in related engineering field or equivalent practical experience Extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, automation, precision machining, tooling, or process development Strong knowledge of CNC machining, multi-axis manufacturing, tooling, fixtures, workholding, tolerances, datum structures, GD&T;, and metrology Experience developing or improving tooling and manufacturing processes and supporting trials, validation, and production implementation Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD data, specifications, results, and process documentation Strong project management, analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites and cultures and influence partners without direct authority Fluency in English and willingness to travel in Europe Cross-functional collaboration Communication Problem solving CNC machining and multi-axis manufacturing Tooling and fixtures design Workholding strategies

📌 Technical Optimization Manufacturing Specialist (Biella)
🏢 Tiffany
📍 Biella