Salary
💰 $158,743 - $264,572 per year
About the role
- Lead RPC Capital Management Systems across the Enterprise, including project and capital portfolio definition, capital spending plans, capital forecast and spending reconciliation across all Business Units & Functional capital investment plans.
- Lead standard Engineering Work Processes (EWP) and champion the best engineering practices for improved performance.
- Lead the Global Early Innovation Management (EIM/EEM) Pillar partnering with the Global TPM Pillar leaders, Engineering Business Partners, Manufacturing Directors and Project Managers to follow the best engineering and capital investment practices driving effectiveness value.
- Lead Business, Operational, R&D, Engineering, project and financial reviews as required and communicate related capital plans through global reports, capex forecasting activities, business leadership meetings and portfolio status reviews.
- Effectively lead, develop and allocate resources across a team of talented engineers to support diverse business needs, advanced data analytics and project definition and execution support.
- Lead capital systems and capital planning discovery efforts across the industry and develop viable technology solutions adapted to our capital and project execution processes; represent the company with outside contractors, vendors, engineering consultants and professional associations.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of disciplined capital project administration and capital investment management procedures and follow Rich’s capital management processes and Internal Control guidelines.
- Assist other departments to provide technical training and guidance to improve operations.
- Own and lead a portfolio of business-critical investments – growth, cost reduction, productivity and plant improvement projects, following a disciplined approach to multi-year investment programs.
Requirements
- A BSC degree in Engineering with 15+ years of experience in Food, Beverage, Fast Consumer Packaged Goods and/or similar industries.
- Other similar bachelor’s degrees will be considered upon demonstrating the required experience and qualifications.
- Proven Portfolio Capital Management leadership experience with complex project portfolios ($250M - $500M) across multi-plant and multi-regional corporations.
- Demonstrated experience in leading Early Innovation Management (EIM/EEM) Pillar Base Systems and processes, and proven TPM–Total Productive Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement / 6S process and base systems’ knowledge.
- Demonstrated hands-on Project Management experience, leading complex investments (advanced technology implementations, brownfield / greenfield expansions). PMI qualifications or equivalent preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering organizations – both directly and indirectly influencing others to achieve operational excellence.
- Experience dealing with diverse customers and negotiating seemingly conflicting priorities to achieve expected business results.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, including ability to write concise reports and compelling technical / business recommendations.
- Demonstrated experience in leading a diverse team of talented engineers across a remote network.
- Sound business acumen to drive comprehensive and compelling business propositions.
- Proven capital investment strategic leadership experience with clear impact on the company’s top & bottom-line business metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to follow advanced technical validation and reliability engineering tools to assess technical risks, predictive analytics (FMEA, Statistical Process Analysis, etc.) and project readiness processes and tools.
- Experience leading the design and construction of brownfield expansions / greenfield manufacturing plants.
- Preferred: Master of Business Administration or similar advanced business degree; Knowledge of Reliability Engineering (RE) tools & process improvement methodologies; Experience in Industry 4.0 solutions definition and implementation; Experience working in international / global markets.