Perdue Farms · 21 hours ago
Regional Engineering Manager
Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business focused on premium proteins. The Regional Engineering Manager will oversee capital planning and execution for processing facilities, managing multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, compliance, and profitable growth.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Develop and lead overall technical strategies and tactics focused on Safety, Compliance, Quality, Profitable Growth, and Cost
Works collaboratively with Operations leadership and VP of Engineering to execute capital projects that deliver on Safety, Compliance, Quality, Profitable Growth, and Cost
Capital projects will include: facility infrastructure / equipment / production systems; technical maintenance support, environmental and energy utilization
Conduct project meetings with cross functional teams to ensure scope and business objectives are met on time and within budget. Master stage-gate process to ensure project success
Build project timelines, clearly state objectives and identify risks
Responsible for capital investment strategy; Develop budgets for future capital projects and compile into a multi-year capital budget
Ensures infrastructure is maintained to meet or exceed the operational needs including but not limited to: associate safety, code compliance, electrical, mechanical, boiler and HVAC systems
Trains project managers and others in the proper project management techniques
Provide technical leadership to the project teams. Elevate issues to manager to keep projects on track
Report out key project management metrics
Maintains accurate and current floor plans and equipment layouts
This position has no direct reports but works collaboratively with the safety, FSQA, production, maintenance, and environmental managers
Extensive travel to various sites- 20%
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Agricultural, Civil or Structural Engineering or extensive related work experience
10+ years related work experience is with a track record in problem solving, negotiating, managing people, and establishing and meeting schedules is required
Ability to frequently travel to remote plants and project sites is required
Must have adequate computer skills with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Preferred
12 years related work experience is preferred
Technical experience in construction, refrigeration, poultry processing equipment, project management, and equipment layout is preferred
Benefits
Medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1 year
Critical illness
Accident insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Optional group life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability protection
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
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