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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. · 3 months ago

Manager, Manufacturing and Process Engineering

USA, Victorville, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is a company that genuinely cares about its people, products, consumers, and the environment. They are seeking a Manager of Manufacturing and Process Engineering who will be responsible for equipment, technology, and process strategy to support business growth at the Victorville site, while managing engineering support for operational improvements and manufacturing programs.

Consumer GoodsManufacturingWellness

Responsibilities

Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within the plant and their area. Support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures at all times

Prepares and controls budgets for technical department including capital forecasts for projects supporting manufacturing and facilities needs and annual department budget

Develops and takes ownership of the site master plan from a strategic growth perspective

Designs and implements engineering projects utilizing design for manufacturability concepts

Develops and manages budgets for assigned functions or departments including utility operating requirements

Monitors plant and infrastructure issues and areas of concern

Support Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) training/orientation

Review process value stream mapping and recommend staffing levels, materials, machines, methods and performance metrics (measurements) to ensure an effective operation

Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, and bid packages

Identify and coordinate specific process and system related training for equipment when required (such as process or technology changes)

Develop and utilize appropriate change management processes when required as a result of process or equipment changes

Lead and manage Engineering Department direct reports

Formal and/or informal mentoring. Facilitation of mentors for new technical employees, as appropriate

Responsible for keeping current with technical changes and innovation – bring these external ideas into the operation

Incorporate principles of lean manufacturing such as 5S, key TPS elements, etc., recommends innovative approaches to strive for continual improvements in efficiency of department and services performed

Will be the lead resource for development of the Score Engineer progression

Promotes fair and consistent adherence to all local and corporate policies and procedures

Foster and maintain good employee relations through all the appropriate methods of communications and positive employee relations practices

Must regularly exercise discretion and independent judgement in carrying out assigned duties

Performs other related duties as required and assigned

Qualification

Process engineering experienceLean manufacturing principlesTechnical budgetingProject managementChemical liquid batchingSAP Maintenance ModuleAutoCADCommunicationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCritical thinking

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or related field required

5 to 10 years previous plant/process engineering experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment required

Excellent communication skills – ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media – verbal, written, etc

Proven ability to work with process improvement, problem resolution, and project management

Demonstrated record of project completion from conception to operation on time and on budget

Excellent interpersonal skills – ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization

Excellent organizational/time management skills

Ability to prioritize work assignments in a fast-paced work environment

Solid critical thinking skills and ability to create new, innovative ways to handle the technical / quality function

Strong project management skills

Ability to analyze data and make appropriate recommendations

In-depth technical knowledge of liquid filling, labeling and packaging processes along with chemical liquid batching process

Strong computer skills (MS Office Suite, MS Project, CMMS and SAP). Working knowledge of SAP Maintenance Module, AutoCAD and computerized applications of SPC

Solid understanding of OE, OTIF, SMED improvement programs

Familiarity with quality management systems, GMP's and/or validation through advanced training

Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

Strong knowledge of production operation, including equipment, materials, work flow, etc