Director of Engineering

March 18

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fairlife, LLC

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fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based dairy company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and value-added products to nourish consumers$1. .$1

Beverages • Functional Beverages • Food • Functional Food

501 - 1000

Description

• Responsible for the overall leadership and management of the maintenance, reliability, and engineering functions of fairlife’s Webster, NY, greenfield plant • Ensure the newly built facility can achieve and sustain OEE’s at the level of its design potential with a key focus on safety, quality, and reliability • Provide inspiration, direction, coaching and feedback to the maintenance and reliability teams • Work closely with the Project Engineering team to ensure the Webster plant is built, commissioned, and ramped up sustainably and efficiently • Responsible for an effective handoff of ownership from the project team and OEM’s to the plant team ensuring the necessary level of training, support, systems, and specifications are in place to deliver sustained results

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related discipline required • A minimum of 10 years of Engineering or Plant Management experience • Dairy, bottling, or brewing experience required; aseptic processing experience preferred • Proven ability to identify and mitigate food safety risks • Working knowledge of utility systems, processing technology, and controls in manufacturing environments • Strong technical skills in deploying and implementing new technologies in a fast-paced environment • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments on sensitive, confidential issues • Skilled in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures

Benefits

• A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are offered • Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience