Bellisio Foods · 14 hours ago
Engineering Manager
Jackson, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $93K/yr
5+ years expBellisio Foods is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead engineering, capital project, and technical improvement activities within their food manufacturing plant. The role focuses on driving safe and cost-effective operations while ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Food Processing
Hiring Manager
Amy Cooper
Responsibilities
Lead plant engineering activities, including capital projects, equipment installations, line modifications, and facility upgrades
Develop and manage capital budgets, project scopes, schedules, and justifications
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within approved budgets
Coordinate internal resources and external contractors to minimize production disruption
Ensure engineering designs and modifications meet GMPs, sanitation standards, allergen controls, and foreign material prevention requirements
Partner with QA and Sanitation to support hygienic design and regulatory compliance (FDA, USDA, OSHA)
Support audits, inspections, and corrective actions related to equipment and facilities
Drive equipment reliability improvements and reduce downtime through root cause analysis and corrective actions
Identify cost savings opportunities related to utilities, material usage, and process efficiency
Support Lean, CI, and waste reduction initiatives aligned with plant goals
Lead and develop engineering staff, project engineers, and/or contractors
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and performance feedback
Promote a strong safety culture and accountability across engineering activities
Partner with Operations to align engineering priorities with production needs
Coordinate shutdowns, line trials, and major maintenance activities
Communicate project status, risks, and results to Plant and Corporate Leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
2+ years of leadership or project management experience
Strong understanding of capital project execution and equipment design
Working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements
Preferred
Experience in food or beverage manufacturing (frozen foods a plus)
Familiarity with GMPs, sanitation, hygienic design, and food safety regulations
Experience supporting CI, Lean, or cost savings initiatives
Strong financial acumen for capital planning and ROI analysis
Company
Bellisio Foods
Bellisio Foods operates as a fastest growing frozen food companies.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-11-17Acquired
Leadership Team
Kim Batson
Senior Sales Manager - Partner
Recent News
2025-03-10
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