Plant Engineer

Kellanova Co.

$90K — $136K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED with 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Management experience in a technical capacity.
  • Proven project management and budgeting skills.
  • Strong influencing and communication skills across all organizational levels.
  • Ability to juggle multiple and conflicting priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct capital projects focusing on ongoing technical improvements.
  • Collaborate with various teams to implement corporate technical strategies in line with plant goals.
  • Manage and justify expenses and capital budgets for the Engineering & Facilities department.
  • Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure timely execution of projects while adhering to budget and schedule.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee assistance and short-term disability programs.
  • Voluntary income protection options, including supplemental life and accident insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
Full Job Description
In the role of Plant Engineer, you will be a vital part of the Engineering team for our Cary NC Plant. This role works closely with and reports to the Engineering & Facilities Manager. You'll provide technical expertise and management around capital projects, facility maintenance, construction projects, and much more. By driving our improvement culture with our Mars Work Systems model, you contribute to our growth and success.

A Taste of What You'll Be Doing

  • Capital Project Management- You'll be a key ingredient to our success! You will be leading and directing continuous technical improvement of the facility, equipment and production systems. You will be ensuring effective execution of projects by meeting program objectives, project budgets and schedules. Collaboration is important with corporate engineering, contracted service partners, Plant Operations teams, and Quality teams.
  • Strategy & Scorecards- You will be partnering with Plant engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Global Engineering to deploy corporate technical business strategies that align them with plant strategies and performance goals. You will be establishing and ensuring achievement of all function-specific Key Performance Indicators and Mars Work Systems continuous improvement efforts.
  • Budget Management- You will be committed to having an owner's mindset in this role, and financial success plays a big part. You will be managing, preparing, and justifying expenses and capital budgets for the Engineering & Facilities department.


Your Recipe for Success

  • Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities.
  • Strong influencing skills to work across all levels of the organizations. Comprehensive managerial and technical background in a plant environment
  • Project management, communication, budgeting, and excellent human relations skills
  • Management experience in a technical capacity
  • High School diploma/GED and ten (10) years of relevant experience


Compensation

The annual salary range is $90,720 - $136,080, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.

What's Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you'll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

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