Corporate Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Location: Burlington Washington USA
Experience: 5 20 Years
Mandatory Requirement:
Experience in a Highly Automated Manufacturing Environment
5 Years of Manufacturing Experience 3 Years of Experience in a Supervisory Position
Strong Continuous Improvement Experience
Experience with Maintenance Management Systems
Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Industrial or a related field).
5 years experience in engineering and maintenance management in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
Summary of Position
As the Corporate Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you will be responsible for overseeing the engineering and maintenance functions across multiple locations. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the effective planning coordination and execution of engineering projects and maintenance activities to support the companys operations. You will lead a team of engineering and maintenance professionals fostering a culture of excellence innovation and continuous improvement to drive operational efficiency and reliability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Engineering Projects: Lead and manage engineering projects including new installations facility upgrades and process improvements ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Maintenance Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance strategy to optimize equipment reliability minimize downtime and extend asset life.
- Team Leadership: Provide guidance mentorship and performance management for the engineering and maintenance team fostering a highperformance culture.
- Budget Management: Develop and oversee the engineering and maintenance budgets identifying costsaving opportunities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all engineering and maintenance activities comply with relevant regulations codes and safety standards.
- Asset Management: Establish an effective asset management program including preventive maintenance schedules equipment inspections and spare parts inventory management.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives leveraging data and analytics to identify areas for enhancement in engineering and maintenance processes.
- Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors contractors and suppliers to source materials negotiate contracts and ensure the delivery of highquality goods and services.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments such as production quality and supply chain to optimize processes and achieve overall business objectives.
- Technical Expertise: Stay abreast of industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in engineering and maintenance to introduce innovative solutions.
Qualifications
Skills
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Indepth knowledge of engineering principles maintenance strategies and reliabilitycentered maintenance (RCM).
- Project management expertise with a track record of successfully leading engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Familiarity with maintenance management systems (CMMS) and datadriven decisionmaking.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Budget management experience with a focus on cost control and optimization.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards related to engineering and maintenance activities.
Traits
- Analytical mindset and problemsolving skills to address complex engineering and maintenance challenges.
- Strong organizational abilities to handle multiple projects ongoing issues and future planning of installations.
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Industrial or a related field). A Masters degree or equivalent work experience is strongly preferred.
- 5 years experience in engineering and maintenance management in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
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