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Rich Products Corporation · 4 days ago
Senior Engineering Manager
Alabama, United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
15+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead engineering technical solutions and capital projects from inception through completion. Initiates concepts, develops designs and the best technical solutions, estimates costs, formulates justifications, coordinates installations, troubleshoots start-ups, trains required personnel on new equipment and supports the definition of a long-term technology strategy.
Closely collaborate with R&D, QA, Sanitation and Manufacturing on the definition of equipment standards and standardization of current processes, the definition and improvement of technical solutions, and the development of new processes and packaging solutions.
Leads process equipment definition and selection and champions the best engineering practices for improved performance. Analyze with Manufacturing teams and other functions the performance impacts of new equipment or equipment modifications across current operations.
Understands machine and line process controls architecture and components; PLCs, MMI, Switches, etc., including designing new processes and equipment with Smart Factory principles.
Participate in business category, R&D and Engineering project reviews as required. Communicate and inform operational and business leaders of related work through scheduling, plant and business/operational meetings.
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of capital project procedures and follows Rich’s directives and guidelines.
Represent the company's position and interest effectively in dealing with outside contractors, vendors, and engineering consultants, as well as a constructive positive attitude across the organization and working teams.
Assists other department’s efforts to provide technical training and guidance to improve operations.
Qualification
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Required
A BS degree in engineering with 15+ years of experience in the Food, Dairy or CPG manufacturing industries. Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degrees preferred; similar technical degrees may be considered.
Proven experience leading the selection, design, specification, and/or development of new technology platforms, including modification of existing manufacturing assets. Lead front end engineering activities, and projects across a complex network of plants.
Strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to draw sound technical conclusions based on limited data, including ability to write a concise report of findings and technical / business recommendations of innovative designs that improve operation performance.
Demonstrate sound business acumen to drive comprehensive business propositions, including strong communication skills across all organizational levels and different cultural environments.
Experience in leading and influencing multi-functional teams and multiple plants in the achievement of complex business objectives.
Experience in Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies through innovative designs, driving cost savings and process optimization.
Proven capital project management experience and project technical risk analysis (FMEA, Statistical Process Analysis, etc.)
Proven successful experience in leading the implementation of process and packaging technologies in a manufacturing environment through Vertical Start-Ups.
Demonstrated functional computer and ACAD / 3D CAD skills. Experience managing / coaching junior Project Engineers and plant operators in new technologies.
Preferred
Master of Business Administration or similar advanced degrees will be preferred.
Direct experience with liquid processing, dairy production and pasteurization processes, liquid filling, cooling, freezing, and packaging technologies.
Experience working in international / global markets would be preferred.
Experience on the design and implementation of new greenfield manufacturing plants
Knowledge of Reliability Engineering tools & process improvement methodologies
Company
Rich Products Corporation
Rich’s is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities.
10,001+ employees
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