Manager, Plant Engineering

Stericycle

Manager Plant Engineering developing centralized programs for plant and facility improvement at Stericycle. Leading capital projects and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeHead Office • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Management, Financial Acumen, and Regulatory Knowledge within the waste, healthcare, and service industries. Capable of leading remote teams and implementing strategic projects to enhance operational efficiency and achieve financial targets.

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Project ManagementFinancial AcumenRegulatory KnowledgeTeam LeadershipOperational Efficiency

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningCost AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisMetrics DevelopmentCapital Improvement Implementation

Soft Skills

CollaborationCoachingCommunicationProblem-SolvingStrategic Thinking

Tools & Technologies

DashboardsReporting ToolsBusiness Case Modelling

Industry Keywords

Waste ManagementHealthcareService IndustryOperations ManagementEngineering Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute a centralized program for plant and facility improvement, plant management, and engineering support across the international region as directed
Responsible for leading and implementing all largescale capital improvements or new build outs of plants within Stericycle
Develop Project plans, assign tasks to resources, and communication plans to ensure those affected by projects are informed and updated
Support business case modelling, analyse and make recommendations on project feasibility studies to identify the most cost-effective alternative
Work with operations and engineering to develop, implement, and monitor standard metrics, dashboards, processes and approaches within the plant environment
Implement regular reporting surrounding equipment health, expected replacement costs and timelines, on-going maintenance cost expectations and spare parts inventories
Support operations with engineering solutions for safety or operations related problems in the plant environment
Investigate in root cause analysis, plant down-time and support the operation to instigate suitable remedial action plans to prevent reoccurrence of issues
Coaches Technicians and Supervisors & share best practice with Plant Managers; provide on-going feedback, support to improve productivity, identify opportunities to support the operation for operational efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education equivalent College, High School or University Degree with emphasis in Business Management, Finance, Operations Management, Project Management or Engineering, or the equivalent in related work experience
Management experience in a related industry with a proven ability to remote teams as well as a track record of implementing strategic projects in a cross functional manner
Demonstrates sound regulatory knowledge as they apply to the waste, healthcare and service industries
Demonstrates the ability to work with internal stakeholders to improve or change situations using broad knowledge and expertise
Collaborates on identifying needs/ problems and/or developing action plans to support customer business objectives
Demonstrates the ability to remotely lead team members through a changing environment and achieve challenging financial targets
Demonstrates strong project management / organizational skills and is strategic in determining the appropriate priorities
Demonstrates the ability to lead a team through a changing environment to achieve challenging financial targets
Demonstrates strong financial acumen in managing multiple large-scale projects
Demonstrates the ability to make sound and thorough decisions after reviewing the facts, incorporating perspectives of others, applying technical knowledge, past experience, and incorporating company policy.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Contributory Pension Scheme
Life Insurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Access to SteriCares, our employee support fund
Stericycle University – Our online library of self-development & learning
Annual performance related pay review
Referral Scheme (Earn by introducing people in your network to the Stericycle family)
Flu voucher
Eye Test voucher
And more…