Engineering Director - KCO Resource Management : Job Details

This is a newly created role with a fast growing, highly technical, multi-site food/beverage manufacturer. The Director of Engineering is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the maintenance, reliability, and engineering functions of a greenfield site in Rochester, NY. You will take part in the commissioning of a brand new fully automated facility, build out an engineering team, and implement technical solutions & improvement projects.

Competitive relocation package offered!! Must be in the Rochester, NY area by early first quarter of 2025

Job Responsibilities:

• Build robust maintenance and engineering programs including equipment overhaul strategies, spare parts management, technical support, reliability systems, and utility management.
• Support and guide the implementation of CMMS in the Webster facility, working closely with internal and external partners toward a complete solution
• Implement and drive strategic projects, and problem-solving routines to increase plant reliability, and reduce unplanned downtime
• Develop technical subject matter experts, and engineering techs responsible for the reliability and efficiency of critical areas within the plant including, UHT's, Aseptic Filling, Utilities, Packaging
• Key stakeholder in the site capital process by developing, supporting, and implementing key capital projects
• Oversee and drive capital projects