Senior Engineering Manager
1 day ago
Salary: $150K + 15% target annual bonus
Benefits: Full package
Job Overview:
In this newly established position, you will be responsible for supervising and administering all engineering and maintenance operations, with a focus on enhancing productivity and ensuring the upkeep of the facility's infrastructure and equipment. As a team leader, you will lead a group of maintenance supervisors and technicians, collaborating closely with plant management to achieve the company's objectives.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Ensure Expertise Availability: Guarantee the availability of mechanical and electrical expertise at all times to support production and other departments in maintaining operational systems, utilities, buildings, and grounds.
- Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with plant management and corporate staff to optimize equipment usage, enhancing employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability, and overall efficiency. Employ Continuous Improvement methodologies and a Management Operating Structure (MOS) to drive progress.
- Lead Capital Projects: Take charge of designing, specifying, and commissioning capital projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while meeting stakeholder expectations.
- Optimize Asset Utilization: Implement and fine-tune asset utilization through scheduled preventative maintenance utilizing a computerized maintenance management system.
- Performance Analysis and Improvement: Develop, report, and analyze key maintenance performance indicators, utilizing insights to initiate corrective actions and continually improve maintenance operations.
- Stay Informed on Regulations: Stay updated on the latest industry regulations and codes related to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation.
- Ensure Policy Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to corporate policies and standards in both capital project implementation and daily maintenance activities.
- Promote Best Practices: Foster a culture of sharing best practices within the Maintenance Department, promoting a safe and environmentally responsible workplace in line with regulations.
- Manage Personnel: Directly manage employees or supervise supervisors, handling recruitment, retention, development, disciplinary actions, and performance management.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a change agent across all company departments, collaborating cross-functionally to drive organizational goals.
- Managerial Duties: Undertake typical managerial responsibilities, including planning, evaluation, organization, integration, and delegation of tasks.
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering or maintenance functions within a food manufacturing environment.
- At least 2 years of supervisory experience overseeing maintenance personnel.
- Proficiency in PLC programming and environmental compliance.
- Previous experience with union, safety, and workers' compensation is advantageous.
- Competency in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
- Proven track record in managing budgets and executing capital projects.
- Familiarity with leading and adhering to safety/security policies and procedures.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package available from the 1st of the month after start date
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Competitive pay
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Career growth opportunities - culture that promotes from within
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Employee referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you are interested, please apply or reach out to andrea.odelll@hifyve.com
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