Engineering Manager-Port Newark, NJ.
About The Position
The Engineering Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of site asset maintenance strategy, asset health and reliability, capital budget preparation and execution, process modifications and upgrades, infrastructure upgrades, automation network maintenance and reliability, and site utility operations. This role involves managing all aspects of site Engineering with specific focus on Capital Assets, Process Safety, Utility Systems, Automation, and Strategic Reliability Based Maintenance. The position requires preparing and implementing an asset capital plan for replacement, cost reduction, expansion, and process/safety upgrades. It also involves identifying, justifying, and implementing capital projects in Operations and SHE areas, ensuring timely, within-budget, technically accurate, and compliant completion. A key aspect is ensuring projects utilize a “Design for Reliability” philosophy, focusing on safety, maintainability, operability, and quality, and fostering this philosophy across the site. The role also includes maintaining critical utilities (steam, compressed air, chill water, cooling tower water, effluent systems) at 100% operational status, ensuring adequate and reliable infrastructure, and managing the Asset Reliability of all rotating equipment in manufacturing areas. This involves developing maintenance strategies for critical assets, including RCM analysis, FMEA analysis, and PM/PdM requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, preferably chemical or mechanical
- Greater than ten (10) years of experience in a chemical and/or Food plant environment with large rotating equipment
- Specific experience in unit operations including reaction, distillation, extrusion, separation, and drying in a GMP environment.
- Knowledge of plant utility systems including power, steam, compressed air, cooling, effluent and environmental.
- Demonstrated knowledge in the use of Predictive Maintenance Tools to provide current and real time asset health indication, experienced with application of these tools in a business critical environment
- Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance processes and the application of these techniques to develop a Strategic Maintenance plan for critical assets
- Ability to provide technical assistance for equipment operating problems with strong exposure to plant maintenance and plant operations.
- Ability to provide direction for effective personnel utilization in a team environment.
- Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) protocols and their application in a chemical manufacturing environment specifically as they relate to mechanical integrity
- Experienced in Project Engineering management processes and CAPEX budget controls.
Nice To Haves
- Certifications in Reliability (CMRP) preferred
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of site Engineering with specific management of Capital Assets, Process Safety, Utility Systems, Automation and Strategic Reliability Based Maintenance
- Prepare and implement asset capital plan for replacement, cost reduction, expansion, process/ safety upgrades for the site
- Identify, justify and implement capital projects in the Operations and SHE area and ensure they are completed on time, in budget, technically accurate, and in compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure all projects in Operating and HSE areas are implemented using “Design for Reliability” philosophy especially as it relates to safety, maintainability, operability and quality, develop and nurture this philosophy throughout the site.
- Maintain all critical utilities at 100% on line for Operations including steam, compressed air, chill water, cooling tower water and effluent systems, ensure infrastructure is adequate and reliable for operational requirements.
- Ensure Asset Reliability of all rotating equipment for Process and Utilities in the manufacturing areas. Develop maintenance strategy for critical assets including RCM analysis, FMEA analysis and PM/PdM requirements.
Benefits
- Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty
- A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
- A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere
- Growth that keeps up with you
- A culture that lifts you up
- A community where your voice matters
- annual incentive pay
- a retirement savings plan
- health care coverage
- paid time off
- recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
