The Plant Technical Manager (PTM) is responsible for providing the technical
expertise to prioritize and deliver results for the plant and the businesses it
supports.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Key accountabilities include:
Leadership
• Development of site strategic plan for technical staffing, capital
investment, general competencies, and system/technology improvements
• Coaching, mentoring, and development of plant technical resources
• Accountability for management of external technical relationships with A/E
firms, contractors, and equipment vendors
• Provide technical leadership and for site compliance with EPA and OSHA
requirements in concert with designated functional experts
• Provide site leadership to achieve maximization/optimization of capital
assets and site utilization as well as lead safety initiatives in technical
areas
Capital Planning & Execution
• Develop short term and long range capital investment plans for facility and
be accountable for the planning and execution of all projects
• Responsible for the capital investment process for the site (e.g. standards,
project management, capital approval, etc.).
Continuous Improvement
• Develop and support strategies that integrate Continuous Improvement methodologies
into the Master Plan.
• Provide leadership for the application of Continuous Improvement Pillars,
tools, and training to meet business objectives.
• Provide site leadership for technical solutions to operational problems
including systems optimization, debottlenecking, and troubleshooting.
• Accountable for the strategy, design and implementation of control systems
and manufacturing information systems.
Maintenance
•Work closely with Maintenance Leadership to foster collaboration between
Engineering and Maintenance that will support the overall strategy for
maintenance issues including maintenance programs (predictive, preventive),
development of tools and resources, and personnel selection, training and
development.
TRAVEL: 10%
EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Engineering
EXPERIENCE:
7 years, 10 preferred
Must have food manufacturing experience.