Engineering & Maintenance Executive: Cut Downtime, Grow Operations

Steuben Foods Inc.; Town of Elma (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Steuben Foods Inc. is seeking a VP of Engineering & Maintenance in the Town of Elma, NY. This leadership role involves overseeing all engineering and maintenance functions to align strategies with business objectives, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering and over 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing.

The VP will also be responsible for developing maintenance programs and leading teams to drive efficiency and minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in engineering and maintenance.
• Strong background in manufacturing, preferably food or beverage.
• Experience with liquid foods processing systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering and maintenance teams and strategy.
• Oversee design and implementation of engineering projects.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs and monitor performance.

Skills

Leadership and team development

Advanced problem-solving

Financial and budget management

Excellent communication

Engineering principles

Change and process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CMMS/EAM systems

Job description

Steuben Foods Inc. is seeking a VP of Engineering & Maintenance in the Town of Elma, NY. This leadership role involves overseeing all engineering and maintenance functions to align strategies with business objectives, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering and over 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing.

The VP will also be responsible for developing maintenance programs and leading teams to drive efficiency and minimize downtime.