The Plant Engineering Director oversees maintenance and engineering in a fast-paced manufacturing plant, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
Responsibilities include leading capital projects, implementing advanced maintenance strategies like Preventive and Predictive Maintenance and TPM, managing teams, troubleshooting operational issues, and driving continuous improvement through KPI tracking.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in Engineering, Business, or related field, with 8-10+ years of engineering management experience, including leadership roles.
Strong technical skills in mechanical/electrical systems, knowledge of maintenance systems and SAP, and excellent communication and problem-solving abilities are essential.
Experience in the Meat Industry is preferred. The role may require long hours and weekends, emphasizing teamwork and a safety-first approach.