Director of Engineering and Maintenance - Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

Bullseye Personnel

11d

About The Position

My client in the Groton, MA area is seeking an experienced Engineering and Maintenance Director with beverage packaging or food/beverage manufacturing experience. Full relocation assistance and compensation will be provided if needed.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 10 years maintenance management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
• Supervising Maintenance Managers and Technicians in a food or food grade packaging manufacturing environment, preferably blow mold plastic beverage bottle manufacturing.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles is required.
• Communication and interpersonal relations as applied to interaction with co-workers, supervisors, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics, welding, electrical, fabrication, preventative maintenance, plant operations, government environmental and safety regulations.
• Be able to recognize problem situations and take appropriate steps to resolve.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and Management of Engineering and Maintenance Departments.
• Responsible for development, implementation, improvement and compliance of preventative maintenance programs.
• Responsible for cost justifying, compiling specs., ordering, and overseeing installing new equipment.
• Provides a safe work environment for employees.
• Assisting heavily in the capital planning, proposals for expansions, the budgeting process, monitor expenditures and assists with cost improvement projects.
• Recognizes and takes steps to resolve operating problems in order to minimize their impact on the operations.
• Cooperates with all departments to assure a coordinated work relationship exists at all times.
• Maintain and improve upon record keeping ensuring that the info is current, correct, and complete.
• Implement programs to eliminate identified problems, to improve labor utilization, upgrade facilities and reduce costs.
• Seek bids on construction, alteration and installed work as required.
• Develop and/or maintain the programs necessary to ensure all employees are properly trained in order to meet company objectives relating to human safety, product quality and safety, human relations and professional development.
• Lead and participate in plant and corporate continuous improvement teams to promote facility growth and development.
• Actively participate in the PSM Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director