Plant Engineer

4 weeks ago


Faison, United States Strategic Logistics , Inc. Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

About the Role:

The Plant Engineer is responsible for collaboratively developing, assessing, planning and executing the plant’s capital strategy. You will add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

· Acts as the Initiative Management Pillar Leader for the site, collaboratively leading cross functional resources to plan, scope, gain approval of and implement projects per the sites master capital plan and business unit priorities

· Manages all aspects of assigned capital projects. This includes following our Capital Initiative Management process, communication to working team and stakeholders, and KPI reporting.

· Maintains responsibility for project KPIs including: safety, food safety, environmental impacts, operational impacts, adherence to scope, CQV performance, tracking against

acceptance/performance

criteria, on time delivery, cash flow, and overall budget tracking.

· Partners with capital sourcing manager to develop procurement strategies on assigned projects and execute them.

· Manages site technical drawing and document retention.

· Partners with corporate engineering team to deliver larger strategic projects executed at the site.

· Develops and reviews business case screening scopes, schedules and estimates on strategic ideas. Reviews with plant leadership to provide a directional view of projects.

· Works cross-functionally with the site leadership team, Quality, EHS, Trans & Warehousing, Supply Planning, Center

· Generate ideas and implements prioritized solutions that will increase employee safety, further drive our environmental agenda, improve food safety and food quality, improve equipment reliability, and drive top line (innovation) and bottom line (cost savings) growth.

· On-site Management, troubleshooting and or technical support of priority operational opportunities.

· Remains current with industry technologies and processes to provide best available technology solutions. Applies technical knowledge and leadership to solve problems and drive improvements on processing systems.

· Partners with Research and Development, Quality, Operations and

Engineering/Maintenance

on cost optimized solutions to drive to zero Loss.

· Collaboratively develop a pipeline of projects to deliver annual cost savings

Important Details: This is a full-time permanent role on 1st shift, with the ability to work on various shifts and weekends as needed.

You will fit right in if you have:

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field

· Experience in food and beverage capital project execution

· 4+ years of Project Management experience that includes managing several capital projects in a manufacturing environment

· Formal project management training or certifications are a plus

· Plant experience in operations, maintenance, and/or engineering preferred

· Experience with utility systems, waste-water pre-treatments systems, ingredient handling, food processing, and primary and secondary packaging systems preferred

· Demonstrated track record of following LEAN Capital Initiative Management processes

· Continuous improvement mindset, challenging current processes both internally and externally with ability to bring adaptable solutions forward

· Proven skills in project management, negotiation, communication, and technical problem solving

· Proficient in providing cross-functional team leadership and technical project management

· Comfortable communicating, presenting & influencing leadership on key technical issues

· Proficient with CADD and Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

· Demonstrated track record of driving substantive improvement in key KPI’s such as cost reduction, reliability, and material loss reduction.

· Ability to lead root cause failure analysis and develop an engineered solution.

Company DescriptionWe are dedicated to connecting businesses with the skilled workforce they need to thrive. As a premier staffing agency we have earned a reputation for excellence and reliability in the staffing industry.Company DescriptionWe are dedicated to connecting businesses with the skilled workforce they need to thrive. As a premier staffing agency we have earned a reputation for excellence and reliability in the staffing industry.

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