Plant Engineering Manager

Our client is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in multiple different industries. They currently seek a Plant Engineering Manager for their plant in the Albany GA. Engineering Manager/Chemical Engineer/Engineering/Manufacturing/Chemicals/Mechanical Engineer/PSM/Operations/Chemical Manufacturing/Plant Engineering Manager/Plant Manager/Operations Manager/Maintenance Manager As The PlantEngineering Manager, job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Directly supervise all resources in the maintenance and act as the Maintenance Manager Analyze/plan maintenance work force utilization, predictive/preventative maintenance, space requirements,workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency Owner, accountable for all plant assets; responsible for controlling, tracking and reporting spending of the capital budget and the maintenance Function as a project manager for capital projects Communicate with internal and external customers to ensure project plans and work in progress will meet desired outcomes Communicate with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards Provide technical advice on plant operations and improvements. Prepare engineering analysis of projects that includes preliminary design, detailed design, project cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis and equipment selection Develop, evaluate and improve the manufacturing controls and automation utilizing knowledge of instrumentation, controls & automation, product design, materials, chemicals, and production equipment capabilities Requirements: B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering 5+ yearsplant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience in specialty chemicals, chemicals, refining, paper manufacturing, or similar industries Exposure to Programmable Logic Control, Distributive Process Controls Systems (DeltaV),HMIand Automation control systems Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated record of leadership, teamwork, adaptability, innovation and initiative Ability to work well with all levels of personnel throughout the facility and the company Experience in executing pillars of total productive maintenance (TPM) Engineer in Training Certification or PE would be ideal Salary Range: up to $150,000 plus 10-15% yearly bonus potential #LI-BK1