The Plant Engineering Director oversees maintenance and engineering in a fast-paced manufacturing plant, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
They lead capital projects, implement advanced maintenance strategies like Preventive and Predictive Maintenance and TPM, and drive continuous improvement through KPI development.
The role involves managing and developing engineering teams, fostering a safety-first culture, and resolving operational issues proactively.
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of engineering management experience or a Master's with 8+ years, including leadership experience.
Strong technical skills in mechanical/electrical fields, knowledge of maintenance systems, and proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office are required.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills are essential, with a preference for industry-specific knowledge.
Long hours and weekend work may be necessary.