Director, Capital Projects & Manufacturing Engineering

Voyant Beauty; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyant Beauty is seeking a Director of Corporate Project Engineering to lead capital initiatives across our operations and supply chain. You will drive the investment strategy, partner with site leaders, and ensure projects meet safety, quality, and cost objectives while enabling growth.

You will collaborate with Operations, R&D, Quality, Sourcing, Finance, and Commercial teams to prioritize investments and standardize engineering practices across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• 10+ years of progressive engineering leadership in manufacturing.
• 4-6 years leading large-scale capital projects across multiple sites.
• 4-6 years in contract manufacturing, beauty or related sectors preferred.
• 4-6 years managing multi-million-dollar capital budgets.
• 4-6 years leading automation and manufacturing technology implementations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute multi-site capital project strategy aligned with priorities.
• Lead budgeting, design, procurement, construction, and startup of capital projects.
• Identify investments to improve safety, quality, capacity, productivity, and costs.
• Standardize project engineering processes across the network.
• Advance automation and manufacturing technology initiatives.
• Manage external engineering firms, contractors, and suppliers.
• Oversee budgets, timelines, resources, and risks; report to leadership.
• Mentor engineering talent and promote safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

Capital project mgmt

Manufacturing processes

Financial acumen

Multi-project leadership

Leadership coaching

Vendor management

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder influence

Executive communication

Office & PM software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Voyant Beauty is seeking a Director of Corporate Project Engineering to lead capital initiatives across our operations and supply chain. You will drive the investment strategy, partner with site leaders, and ensure projects meet safety, quality, and cost objectives while enabling growth.

You will collaborate with Operations, R&D, Quality, Sourcing, Finance, and Commercial teams to prioritize investments and standardize engineering practices across sites.