Plant Engineer

KellanovaCary, NC
$90,720 - $136,080Onsite

About The Position

In the role of Plant Engineer, you will be a vital part of the Engineering team for our Cary NC Plant. This role works closely with and reports to the Engineering & Facilities Manager. You’ll provide technical expertise and management around capital projects, facility maintenance, construction projects, and much more. By driving our improvement culture with our Mars Work Systems model, you contribute to our growth and success. The Cary Bakery is recognized as a strategic growth site in the Snacks division of Mars. The plant continues to transform into more automation, Smart Factory and manufacturing excellence. In more ways than before, we believe that we can drive positive change for the future, for each other, our company and our communities. Come join us as you collaborate with many diverse people and perspectives and be a part of the united values and winning culture at Kellanova!

Requirements

  • Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities.
  • Strong influencing skills to work across all levels of the organizations.
  • Comprehensive managerial and technical background in a plant environment
  • Project management, communication, budgeting, and excellent human relations skills
  • Management experience in a technical capacity
  • High School diploma/GED and ten (10) years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Leading and directing continuous technical improvement of the facility, equipment and production systems.
  • Ensuring effective execution of projects by meeting program objectives, project budgets and schedules.
  • Collaborating with corporate engineering, contracted service partners, Plant Operations teams, and Quality teams.
  • Partnering with Plant engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Global Engineering to deploy corporate technical business strategies that align them with plant strategies and performance goals.
  • Establishing and ensuring achievement of all function-specific Key Performance Indicators and Mars Work Systems continuous improvement efforts.
  • Managing, preparing, and justifying expenses and capital budgets for the Engineering & Facilities department.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • short-term disability coverage
  • long-term disability insurance
  • supplemental life
  • accident
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions
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