Engineering & Maintenance Manager

Givaudan•South Hackensack, NJ

1d•$125,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature. Are you looking to build a career with a world-leader? Do you want to be a part of a management team to challenge and inspire you to be your very best every day? Being the best at what we do means that we can offer you an environment that allows you to be the best at what you do. Reporting to the site director, you will be on-site determining and directing all our plant engineering and maintenance services for our South Hackensack, NJ manufacturing facility. Main impact of this role will be to implement necessary changes to support manufacturing organizational changes and strategies, and to implement capital improvements for building utility, manufacturing processes and associated equipment.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (or MS) degree in Engineering
5+ years experience in Manufacturing and Plant Engineering & Maintenance
5+ years of leadership, and project management experience
Have lean manufacturing experience, TPM, Six Sigma, continuous improvement processes/methodologies
SAP

Responsibilities

Achieve Operational Efficiency: Direct internal maintenance activities including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and spare parts management with the goal of safely achieving required manufacturing equipment efficiencies.
Manage (develop and implement) procedures and equipment changes for maintenance effectiveness, predictive maintenance programs, EHS compliance, and building / other code compliance.
Ensure Site Productivity: Direct all facilities services to provide appropriate support to operations groups.
Provide oversight for project engineering related to facility capital projects. This includes evaluating needs and assessing options.
It also involves defining costs and justifications, preparing credit requests and project plans.
Finally, it includes implementing projects to improve the manufacturing environment, focusing on costs, efficiencies, yields, and quality.
Manage third-party service contracts by developing requirements, qualifying vendors, and providing service monitoring / improvements.
Use/Develop the Very Best of You: Manage multi-accomplished teams (engineering /maintenance) enhancing a results-oriented, and service-minded culture in a food and beverage production environment.
Hone your experience managing multi million dollar manufacturing projects, operating expense and capital budgeting, and work order / preventative maintenance programs.