Senior Engineering Leader, Capital Projects

Treehouse Island, Inc.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 5% match

4 weeks vacation + 11 holidays

Sick days & parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

DevelopU training platform

Wellness program

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods in IL seeks a Senior Manager, Engineering to lead a 5-year capital plan across US and Canada facilities. You will guide a high‑performing team, ensuring capital initiatives meet safety, CQV, and budget KPIs while collaborating with Operations, Quality, and IT to deliver value.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, Lean execution, and mentoring engineers, with about 50% travel to plants. A strong background in multi‑site capital projects is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in aseptic environments and capital project execution.
• Multi-site capital planning experience.
• Lean capital initiative management experience.
• Proficient with CAD and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 5-year capital plan across US and Canada facilities.
• Manage capital projects with KPI focus on safety, CQV, budget.
• Develop procurement strategies with capital sourcing.
• Mentor and coach team members across locations.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, EHS, Finance, IT to meet goals.
• Travel ~50% across assigned plants.

Skills

Capital planning

LEAN principles

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic planning

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

MS Project

Job description

TreeHouse Foods in IL seeks a Senior Manager, Engineering to lead a 5-year capital plan across US and Canada facilities. You will guide a high‑performing team, ensuring capital initiatives meet safety, CQV, and budget KPIs while collaborating with Operations, Quality, and IT to deliver value.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, Lean execution, and mentoring engineers, with about 50% travel to plants. A strong background in multi‑site capital projects is essential for success.