Manager, Engineering

Voyant Beauty • Countryside, IL

11d

About The Position

The Plant Engineering Manager oversees the engineering operations at the plant level. This role is focused on implementing site-specific engineering strategies, managing plant capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. It requires close collaboration with plant leadership and technical teams to support efficient and reliable production processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) (Required)
• 4-6 years Supervisory or management experience in a plant engineering capacity (Required)
• 10+ years in packaging, production systems, or automated manufacturing within food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or consumer goods sectors (Required)
• Expertise in project management, with a focus on plant-specific solutions in equipment reliability and process improvement. (High proficiency)
• In-depth knowledge of facility and equipment maintenance within a manufacturing environment. (High proficiency)
• Proficient in maintenance operations planning and CMMS tools. (High proficiency)
• Communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with plant teams. (High proficiency)
• Leadership skills to guide and develop technical teams at the plant level. (High proficiency)
• Knowledge of local regulatory and compliance standards. (High proficiency)

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute engineering strategies tailored to plant needs, optimizing facility and equipment reliability to meet production goals and compliance standards.
• Lead plant-specific capital improvement projects, from proposal to implementation, including preparing CAPEX documents, coordinating resources, and ensuring project alignment with site priorities.
• Oversee new equipment installations and modifications, ensuring they meet site-specific engineering standards and production requirements.
• Manage the engineering budget, including materials and equipment, to meet the plant’s financial and operational targets.
• Maintain relationships with vendors, contractors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with local safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Some duties may vary slight by location.

Benefits

• We provide eligible full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance options, along with applicable flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA). In addition, we also offer options for life and AD&D insurance (basic and supplemental) along with short- and long-term disability insurance (basic and supplemental). Other supplemental benefit options include accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance along with identity theft protection.
• Employees can take advantage of a 401(K)-retirement savings plan with company match, paid vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, and education reimbursement.
• This comprehensive benefits package is designed to offer valuable support for you and your family’s health, financial security, and work-life balance.
• Specific benefits and eligibility may vary by location. For further information, please contact a member of our hiring team.

What This Job Offers

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