Qualifications and Experience
- Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Systems Knowledge : Krones and Siemens systems, providing an advanced understanding of leading industry platforms.
- Licensure : Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
- Certifications : Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Industry Experience : 5+ years of progressive experience within a high-speed Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environment, with a track record of achieving efficiency, quality, and safety targets.
- Electrical Distribution : Strong foundation in electrical distribution systems, including design, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Instrumentation & Calibration : Proficient in instrumentation and calibration processes, with experience ensuring equipment reliability and accuracy.
- Automation Systems & Equipment : Expertise in the design, programming, and maintenance of automation systems, including familiarity with various automated equipment types.
- Manufacturing Execution System (MES) : Demonstrated capability in MES deployment and integration within a manufacturing environment.
- Digital Implementation : Skilled in the application of digital technologies to enhance operational reliability and streamline processes.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
- System Design & Maintenance : Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive electrical, automation, MES, and digital systems, ensuring system integrity, safety, and alignment with corporate standards.
- Project Management : Lead full project lifecycles for electrical and automation engineering, from concept to commissioning. Responsible for documentation, procurement, system programming, and final assembly, ensuring timely, cost-effective project delivery.
- Technical Training & Support : Develop and deliver technical training for factory personnel, assess competencies, and provide ongoing support to elevate technical expertise in electrical and automation systems.
- Process Optimization : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and enhance production processes, ensuring continuous improvements in quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
- Maintenance & Reliability : Implement and execute maintenance strategies, utilizing digital technologies to bolster process reliability. Safeguard operational continuity through rigorous management of electrical, instrumentation, and MES systems.
- Compliance & Safety : Ensure all electrical and automation activities align with corporate safety, environmental, and quality standards, maintaining current documentation and enforcing compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Sustainability Initiatives : Identify and implement sustainable practices within E&A processes, including energy and water conservation projects. Track and communicate project results to demonstrate impact on factory sustainability objectives.
- Asset Lifecycle Management : Proactively manage E&A assets by forecasting end-of-life and obsolescence needs, planning for timely replacements, and balancing performance with cost efficiency for strategic capital planning.
- Leadership in Capital Projects : Lead E&A components in capital investment projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet quality, budget, and schedule targets.