20329 Director of Capital Project Engineering

20329 Director of Capital Project Engineering Boston MA area

A dynamic company, family-owned and operated manufacturer of specialty packaged foods for retail and food service with four manufacturing plants strategically located throughout US.

They are committed to offer a work environment where safety and quality are the priority, as evidenced by our awarded SQF Level III certification.

Because the health and wellness of the team is important, they provide excellent benefits and a friendly culture. They have a diverse customer base that is rapidly growing a sign of market acceptance and commitment to the consumer.

They are a rewarding place to learn and grow through practical applications of food science, product development, and operations management.

Due to retirement we are looking fora Director of Project Engineering t o work out of corporate headquarters in Marlborough MA area to be responsible for wide range of engineering tasks related to the successful completion of engineering / capital projects. company wide

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following :

• Take leadership role on major capital expenditure expansions
• Responsible for master project schedule, including resource allocation of team and contractors
• Communicates project plans across the organization and is active in business disruption planning for capital implementation.
• Ensure team develops and maintains all project documentation including project plans, status reports, issues, costs, schedules, and quality components across all projects, and project documentation is well communicated throughout the lifecycle of projects.
• Maintains the site master plans and concept layouts
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time and manage projects at all locations (MA,GA, NV, IN) as needed is required
• Create and support strategic plans for process and packaging line improvements to improve OEE, yields and drive down costs
• Optimize documentation systems and processes for engineering
• Lead by example to ensure our highest quality manufacturing practices are being met
• Ensure team members follow all Food Safety and GMP policies
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe and sanitary manner
• Ensure team members produce product free of contamination
• Ensure team members Report any suspicious activities anywhere in or around the plant
• Ensure team members Inspect work area for any possible product contamination issues on a continuous basis
• Direct management of Project Engineer team consisting of 5-7 Engineers

REQUIREMENTS

• Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering Degree; minimum of ten years related experience in Food, Beverage, Dairy or CPG industry.
• Extensive knowledge of Process Piping, Fluid Pumping Systems, and Thermal Processing, liquid filling and high volume high speed packaging.
• Wastewater Treatment skillset is preferred, but willingness to learn this process is required.
• Packaging Systems, Conveyers & Plant Facilities, and Project Management experience.
• Direct Management experience in managing Capital projects ranging from $25,000 up to $10,000,000. Experience should include developing detailed capital budgets and justifications, development of project schedules, procurement of equipment and services, RFQ and Scope of Supply documentation, and direct supervisory experience overseeing installation and startup of new systems.

I ndustry leader with competative base salary+ lucrative achievable bonus + great benefits