What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities and Engineering Manager position at Welch's?
We're looking for a talented Maintenance and Technical Services Manager to join our team at Welch's. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll be responsible for overseeing equipment maintenance, facility upkeep, and reliability initiatives at our 24/7 manufacturing facility in Lawton, MI.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver strategic capital projects to improve plant operations and meet business objectives
- Manage site parts inventories and oversee parts management to minimize inventory costs
- Foster vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Lead and mentor a team of maintenance supervisors, buyers, planners, controls engineers, and technicians
- Develop training plans to build technical capability and adherence to plant safety and quality goals
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- 8 years of experience in manufacturing with exposure to environmental compliance and demonstrated project and process management skills
- At least 3 years of supervisory experience
- Risk management experience with an ammonia refrigeration system preferred
