Senior Engineering Manager (Twin Falls, ID)

$128,000 - $128,000/Yr

Chobani - Twin Falls, ID

Full-time - Mid Level

Twin Falls, ID

501-1,000 employees

Food Manufacturing

About the position

Chobani is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the plant technical teams in driving significant improvements in Safety, Quality, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and Cost. The role encompasses leadership in Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineering, and Automation Engineering, requiring a well-rounded candidate with expertise in reliability strategies, mechanical design, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Build a team capable of diagnosing equipment issues through root cause analysis and solving those issues through redesign and programming.
• Stay current on equipment technology trends and ensure the team leverages them to deliver a competitive advantage.
• Develop the technical capability and leadership skills of team members equally.
• Partner with capital project teams to design reliability into new equipment.
• Develop strategies for key business initiatives to deliver step-change year-over-year improvements.
• Develop tactical implementation plans to assign resources to the work and deliver on the strategy.
• Manage resource loading and third-party engineering firms to execute plant priorities.
• Coach team members and provide feedback to help them achieve their full potential capabilities.
• Understand team members' career interests and goals and advocate for them.
• Partner with leaders in reliability to execute the Chobani Reliability Strategy.
• Partner with leaders in operations to execute OEE and Cost initiatives.
• Fill in for the Sr. Director of Technical Services during PTO.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• Engineering degree from an ABET accredited university.
• 5+ years of experience as an individual contributor engineer in a plant environment.
• 5+ years of experience leading a plant engineering team.
• Six Sigma greenbelt certified with proven experience implementing DMAIC tools.
• Track record of continuous improvement delivering step change OEE and Cost results.
• Knowledge in TPM reliability strategies.
• Track record of building strong teams, developing talent, and growing careers.
• Experience in a high-volume, high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Financial acumen as it relates to a plant P&L and CapEx.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Dairy production.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.