Head of Engineering & Reliability – Multi-Site Manufacturing

SunOpta Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Family leave

401(k) with Match

Job summary

SunOpta Inc. is seeking a Vice President of Engineering located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This role involves leading engineering functions across the food and beverage manufacturing network and establishing engineering strategies that support business growth.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in engineering within regulated environments, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and a strong understanding of maintenance and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience in regulated manufacturing.
• Proven success in leading capital projects and multi-site operations.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and capital planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering strategy and ensure effective operations.
• Oversee capital project planning and execution.
• Develop KPIs to measure performance in engineering and maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Process Engineering

Project Management

Capital Planning

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

SunOpta Inc. is seeking a Vice President of Engineering located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This role involves leading engineering functions across the food and beverage manufacturing network and establishing engineering strategies that support business growth.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience in engineering within regulated environments, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and a strong understanding of maintenance and safety regulations.