Our client is one of the fastest growing organizations in their industry. Their manufacturing efforts have been recognized for their world class high-speed packaging efforts. We are currently seeking a key individual for the role of Engineering and Maintenance Manager. As the Engineering and Maintenance manager you will be tasked with maintaining and improving the areas of equipment reliability, process engineering, automation, controls, employee workforce development and equipment upgrades and design. This position reports to the Director of Engineering.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering. An MBA or Master of Engineering Management is a plus. 
• 10-15 years of progressive and diversified “Engineering and Maintenance Management” with minimum of 5 years’ experience in food and beverage manufacturing. 
• Strong experience in Continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, maintenance programs, equipment installation, and automation. 
• Interpersonal skills and track record of teamwork, leadership, adaptability, coaching, and taking initiative.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, P&ID, construction drawings, and other related work documents.
• Familiar with preventative maintenance program management, GMP’s and SOP’s
• Prior maintenance management experience a plus
• Prior experience with Project Management and Tracking software/tools
• Experience installing new lines/equipment and/or new plant start-up a plus 
• Experience with high-speed packaging equipment required. 
• Aseptic experience highly preferred.
• Detailed oriented and have prior P&L and budget management experience
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Possess visual acuity to document company records