Process Engineering Leader for Manufacturing Excellence

Pregis LLC; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Pregis LLC is seeking a Director of Process Engineering to define and deploy a unified engineering strategy across a multi-site manufacturing network. This senior role partners with Operations, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Supply Chain, and Finance to elevate safety, quality, service, and EBITDA performance.

The role leads the Center of Excellence, drives capital projects, and champions data-driven problem solving and continuous improvement across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required (Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical/Manufacturing or related).
• 15+ years in manufacturing, process engineering, or operational excellence leadership.
• Experience leading engineering organizations across multiple sites.
• Proven ability to develop and deploy enterprise-wide engineering strategies.
• Experience supporting large-scale transformations, capital investments, and modernization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the enterprise Process Engineering strategy aligned with growth objectives.
• Establish engineering standards, governance, and best practices across the network.
• Build multi-year roadmaps focused on process capability, automation, and operational excellence.
• Serve as Process Engineering SME to executive leadership.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost reduction initiatives.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Executive Communication

Technical Leadership

Business Acumen (EBITDA)

Influence & Change Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline

15+ years of progressive manufacturing/process engineering/operational-excellence leadership

Experience leading engineering organizations across multi-site environments

Experience supporting large-scale transformations and capital investments

Job description

Pregis LLC is seeking a Director of Process Engineering to define and deploy a unified engineering strategy across a multi-site manufacturing network. This senior role partners with Operations, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Supply Chain, and Finance to elevate safety, quality, service, and EBITDA performance.

The role leads the Center of Excellence, drives capital projects, and champions data-driven problem solving and continuous improvement across the organization.