Head of Ops Engineering - Manufacturing Excellence

5 Star Recruitment; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage manufacturing company in Morgantown, West Virginia, is searching for a Head of Operations Engineering to ensure efficiency and operational excellence in their aseptic beverage facility. The role includes overseeing engineering operations, managing budgets, and leading initiatives for process improvements. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of manufacturing engineering experience, with strong skills in project management and communication. This position provides a pivotal contribution to the organization's success.

Qualifications

• 10 years or more of related engineering experience required.
• 5-7 years of experience in managing capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of FDA and PMO design requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and implementation of processes within the Engineering Department.
• Monitor and analyze efficiency KPIs, driving continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with leadership to determine optimal downtime windows for projects.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Excellent analytical and management skills

Proficient with Microsoft Project

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong adaptive ability

Education

Bachelors degree in engineering

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

ERP/CRM systems

MES systems

Job description

A leading beverage manufacturing company in Morgantown, West Virginia, is searching for a Head of Operations Engineering to ensure efficiency and operational excellence in their aseptic beverage facility. The role includes overseeing engineering operations, managing budgets, and leading initiatives for process improvements. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 10 years of manufacturing engineering experience, with strong skills in project management and communication. This position provides a pivotal contribution to the organization's success.