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 withing 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
If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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