Global Post Development Manager

Shape the Future of Digital Manufacturing

At GibbsCAM , part of Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions, we empower manufacturers around the world to transform ideas into precision-machined reality. As manufacturing continues to evolve through automation, AI, and advanced machining technologies, we are looking for a visionary leader to drive the next generation of CNC post development.

As our Global Manager, CNC Post Development , you will lead a worldwide team of highly skilled technical experts, shaping the strategy, capabilities, and customer experience behind one of the most critical components of CAM software success.

This is more than a leadership role. It is an opportunity to influence the future of manufacturing technology on a global scale.

This global leadership role reports directly to the President of GibbsCAM , offers flexible location options, and requires up to 30% international travel to support CNC post development initiatives, customer needs, and cross-functional collaboration worldwide.
What You'll Do
Lead a Global Technical Organization

You'll define the vision and direction for post development worldwide, ensuring our teams deliver innovative, scalable, and customer-focused solutions.
You will:

- Drive the global strategy for CNC post development, validation, and support.

- Set technical standards that ensure exceptional quality, consistency, and scalability.

- Guide teams working on advanced CNC technologies, including multi-axis, mill-turn, Swiss-type, and complex machine kinematics.

- Act as the executive escalation point for high-impact technical challenges.

- Explore emerging technologies, including AI-driven development and automation, to enhance performance and customer value.

Build and Inspire High-Performing Teams

People are at the heart of our success. You will create an environment where talented professionals can thrive, collaborate, and continuously grow.
You will:

- Lead, coach, and develop globally distributed technical teams.

- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and customer focus.

- Attract, develop, and retain top technical talent.

- Drive organizational effectiveness by continuously assessing capabilities, structure, and future workforce needs.

- Unite teams across regions, cultures, and time zones under a shared vision and common goals.

Accelerate Business Impact

You will serve as a strategic partner to leadership and key stakeholders across the business.
You will:

- Collaborate closely with Product Management, Sales, Customer Success, and regional leadership teams.

- Translate market opportunities and customer needs into scalable technical capabilities.

- Optimize service delivery, customer satisfaction, and operational performance through clearly defined KPIs and continuous improvement.

- Ensure the Post Development organization remains aligned with future business growth and technological evolution.

What Makes You Successful
Required Experience

- Strong leadership experience managing technical or engineering teams in a global environment.

- Deep expertise in CNC machining, CNC programming, G-code, and post-processing technologies.

- Broad understanding of modern manufacturing processes and machine behavior.

- Track record of driving operational excellence, organizational development, and technical quality.

- Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions and geographies.

- Experience leveraging modern technologies, including AI-enabled tools, digital workflows, and software-driven manufacturing ecosystems.

Preferred Experience

-
GibbsCAM experience.

- Previous experience as a CAM Application Engineer.

- Experience working with OEMs, manufacturing customers, or reseller networks.

- Exposure to advanced manufacturing, automation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Who You Are

You are a strategic thinker, an inspiring leader, and a trusted technical partner.

You thrive in complex global environments and