Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries · 1 day ago
Engineering Manager
Flowers Foods, Inc. is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, committed to crafting moments of joy with their products. The Engineering Manager role focuses on ensuring optimal production efficiency through project planning, program management, and maintaining company standards, while also developing the technical expertise of the maintenance department.
BakeryConsumerFood and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Manage superintendents and projects: small scale maintenance project planning and down day planning with superintendents
Manage Capital expenditure (CapEx) program and Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) annual planning and forecasting, while teaching superintendent
Manage employee development and succession planning
Utilize SAP to review and approve: breakdown report, overtime report, and purchase orders. Must conduct root cause analysis (RCA) of inventory variances
Review spare parts stock level
Attend plant operation meetings
Attend vendor meetings and coordinate planning
Oversee financial review and reporting, monitoring and reporting on Profit & Loss (P&L) reports for maintenance spend
Conduct floor walks with superintendent for department-work verification
Manage equipment trends: parts usage, breakdown frequencies, and top cost contributors
Conduct critical equipment inspection work verification
Conduct preventive maintenance (PM) program assessments and modify based on trending, plant needs, and/or changes
Demonstrate innovative, critical, and strategic thinking
Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
Perform other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures
Possess or attain licenses required by their respective municipal, county/ward or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components and various other job-related equipment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is desired/High school diploma or equivalent is required
5+ years of proven leadership or supervisory experience, preferably in industrial operations or related field
Strong knowledge of project management, quality assurance, and employee development
Knowledge of industrial machinery and preventive maintenance a plus
Possess or attain licenses required by their respective municipal, county/ward or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components and various other job-related equipment
Benefits
Comprehensive health and medical benefits
401(k) Retirement savings plan
Professional growth and leadership training
Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Company
Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries
Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2025-02-11Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-03-02Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2001-03-28IPO
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