Senior Engineering & Maintenance Operations Leader

Schreiber Foods, Inc.; Fairview (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Relocation bonus

401(k) match

Performance bonus

Job summary

Schreiber Foods, Inc. in Fairview, MO, seeks an Engineering and Technical Operations Senior Manager to lead capital execution, site maintenance, and asset improvements in a 24/7 operation.

You will drive safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while managing costs and leading a skilled maintenance team. Responsibilities include standardizing practices, leveraging an EAM system, and delivering continuous improvement across plant utilities, automation and packaging systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in Engineering, Project Management, Process Excellence, Black Belt or Maintenance.
• 8-10 years’ progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 5 years in a management role.
• Extensive knowledge of operations from a technical perspective (Green Belt/Black Belt preferred).
• Strong management and financial knowledge base as well as understanding of employment policies/procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure mechanical and electrical expertise are available to production and other departments to maintain production systems, utilities, buildings and grounds in a 24-hour, 7-day per week operation.
• Drive standardization of best practices and policies for the Maintenance Department.
• Provide leadership and direction to plant maintenance function covering the 24/7 operation.
• Improve safety, production quality, equipment reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) using Continuous Improvement techniques.
• Utilize mechanical and electrical expertise to manage production systems, utilities, buildings and grounds.
• Demonstrate full knowledge and utilization of the EAM system in support of maintenance & engineering functions.
• Lead Continuous Improvement programs related to engineering with short and long-term improvements, with/without capital investment.
• Drive Value Stream Mapping and Lean Processes.
• Drive initiatives in Maintenance, fixed asset management, plant layout & flow, safety and automation.
• Train staff on new technologies (electrical controls, and other manufacturing tech).

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Electrical expertise

Leadership

Project management

Continuous Improvement

Lean / Six Sigma

Budgeting & cost control

AutoCAD

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or related field

Tools

EAM system

Job description

Schreiber Foods, Inc. in Fairview, MO, seeks an Engineering and Technical Operations Senior Manager to lead capital execution, site maintenance, and asset improvements in a 24/7 operation.

You will drive safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while managing costs and leading a skilled maintenance team. Responsibilities include standardizing practices, leveraging an EAM system, and delivering continuous improvement across plant utilities, automation and packaging systems.