The Plant Engineering Director oversees Maintenance and Engineering in a fast-paced plant, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
Responsibilities include leading capital projects, implementing advanced maintenance strategies like Preventive and Predictive Maintenance and TPM, and driving continuous improvement through KPI tracking.
Leading and developing engineering teams, fostering a safety-focused culture, and solving operational issues are key aspects.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related fields with 8+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in leadership.
Strong technical skills in mechanical/electrical systems, maintenance systems, and resource planning are required.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of the Meat Industry and pork products is preferred.
Flexibility for long hours and weekends may be necessary.