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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. · 1 day ago

Manager, Manufacturing and Process Engineering

Victorville, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$121K/yr - $189K/yr

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 to serve as the primary equipment, technology, and process strategist, ensuring the Victorville site supports business growth and operational improvement.

Consumer GoodsManufacturingWellness

Responsibilities

Promote a safety culture and awareness within the plant and area; support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures

Prepare and control budgets for technical department, including capital forecasts and annual department budget

Develop and own the site master plan from a strategic growth perspective

Design and implement engineering projects utilizing design for manufacturability concepts

Develop and manage budgets for assigned functions or departments, including utility operating requirements

Monitor 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

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

Identify and coordinate specific process and system-related training for equipment when required

Develop and utilize appropriate change management processes for process or equipment changes

Lead and manage Engineering Department direct reports

Provide formal and/or informal mentoring; facilitate mentors for new technical employees

Stay current with technical changes and innovation; bring external ideas into the operation

Incorporate principles of lean manufacturing such as 5S and key TPS elements; recommend innovative approaches for continual improvement

Serve as lead resource for development of the Score Engineer progression

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

Foster and maintain good employee relations through effective communication and positive practices

Regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment

Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Qualification

Process EngineeringLean ManufacturingBudget ManagementProject ManagementChemical EngineeringSAPAutoCADCommunication SkillsInterpersonal 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; CPG industry experience a plus

Excellent communication skills—clear and concise in verbal and written formats

Proven ability in process improvement, problem resolution, and project management

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

Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build positive relationships at all levels

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment

Solid critical thinking and innovative problem-solving skills

Strong project management and data analysis skills

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, 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, GMPs, and/or validation through advanced training

Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

Strong knowledge of production operations, including equipment, materials, and workflow