Maintenance/Engineering Manager – Poultry

Kinsa is recruiting for a:  Maintenance/Engineering Manager – Protein                      
Location: Onsite in Fayetteville, NC

Our client is a leading international food processor with an opportunity for a Maintenance/Engineering Manager to join their team in NC. You will develop, implement and apply engineering concepts to optimize equipment design for maintainability, PM procedures and ease of sanitation. Your coworkers, supervisors and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to their customers. The Maintenance/Engineering Manager will have 2 direct reports and will report to the Plant Manager.

*** Great opportunity for career growth potential for someone with protein processing experience in a plant with > 300 employees ***

Compensation/Benefits:                                                                         

• Generous base salary based on experience, plus monthly and annual bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid holidays and PTO
• 401K and attractive profit-sharing plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Relocation package within the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will work on multiple major projects of the highest complexity requiring forefront engineering envision and innovative solutions
• Maximize equipment uptime and minimize the life-cycle cost of company assets
• Design for Maintainability (DfM) of assets and develop equipment maintenance plan for assets
• Investigates and resolves work-in process problems, reporting on project updates, equipment issues
• Coordinates the activities of project personnel to ensure projects progress on schedule and within budget

Education & Experience Needed:                                                              

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Maintenance field and/or Engineering degree preferred, or relevant experience
• 10+ yrs. demonstrated maintenance management experience in a food manufacturing environment, Poultry preferred
• In-depth experience with financial analysis in a Maintenance setting (Agristats)
• Solid depth knowledge and experience of HACCP and USDA regulations for sanitation, pre-operations guidelines and operations

I would welcome the opportunity to share more information about this role, to understand what you are looking for, and how that may align with our open opportunities! 

Referrals are our best source for the top talent our clients needs, if you know of anyone with these skills in the food and beverage industry, please pass me their name and email/phone number, or share this job posting with them. Kinsa pays referral bonuses if someone you refer gets hired by our client!

Check out our other food and beverage industry career opportunities at https://kinsa.com/food-beverage-industry-jobs/
 Recruiter Information:
Mary Chambers
maryc@kinsa.com