Job Description

Job Details:

• Job Title: Project Engineering Manager
• Location: Waverly, IA
• ZIP Code: 50677
• Duration: Long Time Contract
• Pay Rate: $64/hr on W2 (No Benefits)

Job Responsibilities:

* Oversee the capital investments relating to the company’s fixed assets with a cross-functional team of salaried and hourly stakeholders.

* Relocating and optimizing of the existing fixed asset base and/or the purchase of new fixed assets.

* Ensure zero tolerance for unsafe situations in all activities and behavior throughout the project

* Ensure ethical conduct on behalf of the community, consumer, company, and the engineering profession are adhered to and all dealings are handled in a fair and competitive manner.

* Support and encourage clear and open communication between the team members and related stakeholders

* Encourage all team members to direct their efforts towards a "low cost, highly efficient" operation which meets the business needs.

* Ensure that the team is following the requirements of the company's and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), OSHA, and other guidelines.

* Encourage continuous improvement, networking and sharing information - a key pillar of the engineering culture.

* Ensure that company's technological and proprietary know-how are in place, are rigorously managed, and respected

Required Qualifications:

* Degree in Engineering Field (Mechanical/Process/Chemical/Electrical Engineering) plus a minimum of 1-3 years of significant experience and achievement in a technical field with a project engineering background. (An equivalent combination of education and engineering hands-on work will be considered.)

* Must be able to work onsite in Waverly, IA and be available for occasional travel to other locations for factory acceptance testing (FAT) and/or equipment election (up to 5%).

* Strong experience in facilitating change in a manufacturing environment is critical.

* Supervisory experience in managing internal and external project team members or equivalent.

* Project Management and Process Engineering experience within the food & dairy, cosmetic, pharmaceutical or consumer products industry is a plus.

* Strong technical, managerial and leadership skills

* Experience with plant design and construction with permitting requirements

* Experience with equipment and construction purchasing contracts

* In-depth knowledge of dry powder processing and packaging plants and technologies or similar industries

* Experience with hygienic and sanitary design

* 3A standards, powder handling knowledge

* Knowledge of regulatory requirements for food safety and equipment

* Communication, facilitation and networking

* TPM: AM and/or EM Pillar experience

* Understanding of financial analysis and relevant business drivers and CAPEX budgeting and preparation knowledge

* MS Office, MS Project, MS Excel, Basic AutoCad, Visio

* Capital Investment Approval and Tracking (NIMT) tool

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