Sr. Project Engineer / Food Manufacturing

Unique orcas; Lake Odessa (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Unique orcas in Lake Odessa, Michigan, seeks a Sr. Project Engineer for the Food Manufacturing division to lead capital projects exceeding $1M.

This role plans, coordinates, and delivers engineering initiatives within schedule and budget. The Senior Project Engineer will drive cross-functional activities across operations, safety, quality, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration of new facilities, processes, equipment and utilities in a food production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 4 years in operations with challenging environmental health and safety aspects.
• Experience managing third party resources to deliver business results.
• Knowledge of the company's environmental health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate internal projects from initiation through completion.
• Coordinate and direct activities of fixed-duration projects within timeframe and budget.
• Execute project strategies in areas such as agriculture, marketing or manufacturing.
• Monitor project progress, assess issues and recommend resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Review status of projects and budgets, coordinate schedules, and prepare status reports.

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

Job Title Sr. Project Engineer / Food Manufacturing

Location: Lake Odessa, Michigan

Base Salary $120,000 $130,000

Industry: Food & Beverages

Job Category: Engineering Chemical

Ideal Candidate

Need an engineer the food industry with experience working on capital projects above 1Million

Job Details

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products.

Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose

The Senior Project Engineer will plan, coordinate internal projects from initiation through completion.

In this role you will coordinate and direct activities of fixed duration to ensure that the goals or objectives are accomplished within the determined timeframe and budget.

Key Accountabilities

Execute strategies to develop assigned projects in areas such as agriculture, marketing or manufacturing.

Monitor project progress, assess issues and recommend resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

Review status of projects and budgets, coordinate schedules, and prepare status reports.

Coordinate the operational aspects of assigned projects.

Drive and support integration of, and adherence to, corporate and legal requirements in the design and construction of new facilities, processes, equipment, and utilities.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree

4 years in operations with challenging environmental health and safety aspects.

Experience managing third party resources to deliver business results.

Knowledge of the companys environmental health and safety standards