Plant Engineering Manager

Company: The Clorox Company
Location: Forest Park
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive by doing the right thing, putting people at the center, and playing to win. Led by our IGNITE strategy, we build brands that make a positive difference in people's lives around the world. And we know that success requires head, heart, AND guts - all three, every day - coming together to work simpler, faster, bolder, and more inclusively. Interested? Join us to #IgniteYourCareer! Your role at Clorox: Working in a collaborative team environment, using World Class Operations processes and principles, the Plant Engineering Manager (PEM) leads day-to-day engineering and technical teams as assigned in mid-sized / mid complexity manufacturing locations. Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to, leadership of Engineering and Maintenance groups and their associated mentoring & personnel development needs and administrative budgets; along with day-to-day manufacturing support to drive favorable plant operational performances. The PEM is responsible for capital and expense budget management and assurance that projects are being executed according to their individual scope, schedule, cost, and early management requirements. The PEM has stewardship for environmental compliance, technical documentation management (drawings, reports, calculations, etc.), fixed asset management, facility & property infrastructure, site security, fire protection, risk management, governing permits, and longer term master site planning. The PEM is responsible to critically review the design and implementation of all capital and manufacturing improvement projects and assure that construction and contractor activities are performed according to all safety requirements. Participates on the Plant Leadership Team and leverages resources to enable success across all areas of the facility. Will manage and direct the work of outside engineering consultants and construction contractors during design and implementation of projects. In this role, you will: People and Leadership * Lead the technical teams to support operations within the entire facility * Mentor, train, and develop direct and indirect reports * Key advocate for engineering innovation at the manufacturing site * Lead the acquisition and dissemination of technical information in support of continuous improvement initiatives Safety, Environmental, and Operations Objectives * Actively participate in the continuous improvement of the site's safety performance by supporting site safety programs & initiatives and ensuring safety with all construction and contractor work * Enable continuous improvement of the site's manufacturing performances * Ensure environmental compliance while supporting environmental sustainability goal achievement * Proactively identify and solve packaging, process, and plant utility system problems by using plant, company, and external resources * Lead cost savings initiatives across the site and help to reduce plant spending and enable loss elimination Technical Leadership / Plant Strategies * Ownership for capital budgets, capital projects, and all fixed assets * Ensure regulatory and permit compliance at all times * Critically review all capital projects to ensure alignment with Business strategies and Clorox Project Management Standards to achieve required results, timing, budget, and early management commitments * Stewardship for facility & grounds infrastructure, maintenance, security, fire protection, risk management, and development of a master site plan to steer future decisions * Leads strategy for maintenance department What we look for: * Engineering Degree (BSME / BSEE / BSChE) * 8+ years of engineering experience * Experience with capital projects and capital budget process * Demonstrated ability to achieve quality results and meet deadlines * Solid analytical skills Desired Qualifications: * 2+ years of experience in Operations, 2+ years in Staff Engineering, 2+ years in Plant Engineering * Competent to design in 2+ disciplines * Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SAP or equivalent, and utilization of Engineering Standards * WCO / WCM / TPM / Lean Manufacturing processes and techniques * Background in consumer packaged goods environment * Excellent presentation skills to technical and non-technical audiences * Understands Continuous Improvement Methodology We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we know you don't need a degree to succeed. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning. At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here. Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive: * Competitive compensation * Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international * Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being * Flexible work environment, depending on your role * Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing * Half-day Fridays, depending on your location Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.

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