Engineering Manager

J&J Snack Foods • Hatfield Township, PA

19d

About The Position

As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”.
POSITION SUMMARY: Ensure the efficient operation of the plant based on established procedures. Make sure employees follow proper protocol with respect to maintenance, SOPs, GMPs and Safety Policies.

Requirements

• Computer Skills- Excel, Word- Required
• Maintenance Experience with VFDs, motors, electrical- required
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to accomplish a versatile and evolving workload.
• Excellent in all forms of communication.
• Skilled at PowerPoint design and ideation.
• Innovative, problem solver, flexible, and able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change.

Nice To Haves

• Food Manufacturing Experience- Preferred

Responsibilities

• Establish weekly schedule for both production and trucks based on Wish List sent by scheduling department.
• Make sure maintenance program is followed including Master Schedule, down time forms and work orders.
• Schedule personnel based on production needs and keeping to standard.
• Work with outside contractors making sure they follow proper procedures and maintain equipment.
• Ensure product quality is up to standard through equipment maintenance and employee training.
• Follow through on all capital projects. Make sure capital projects are on or under budget.
• Work with contractors to make sure all capital projects follow original request. Communicate with Plant Manager if any deviation from original capital request.
• Research pricing for parts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees