Plant Engineering Manager, Capital Projects & Transformation

Flora Food Group; Kansas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Flora Food Group is seeking a senior engineering leader to deliver capital expenditure projects at its New Century, Kansas plant and adjacent sites. You will drive transformation, improve efficiency, decarbonization, and business continuity through rigorous project management and cross-functional teamwork.

Ideal candidates bring a strong engineering background (chemical, mechanical, or electrical) with experience in food production, GMPs, and complex multi-project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of engineering and transformation projects at Flora Food Group's New Century and Brantford plants, ensuring alignment with standards.
• Develop project scopes, costing, and capital appropriation requests to support value creation and continuity.
• Manage project planning, execution, and change management to improve manufacturing and equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with factory directors, maintenance, procurement, and global experts to ensure seamless delivery.
• Oversee cost management, schedule control, and procurement to deliver on-time, on-budget projects.

Job description

Flora Food Group is seeking a senior engineering leader to deliver capital expenditure projects at its New Century, Kansas plant and adjacent sites. You will drive transformation, improve efficiency, decarbonization, and business continuity through rigorous project management and cross-functional teamwork.

Ideal candidates bring a strong engineering background (chemical, mechanical, or electrical) with experience in food production, GMPs, and complex multi-project delivery.