Position Title: Technical Assurance Manager (HSYJP
Location: Whitestown IN 46075 Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Start date: 24/03/2025 End date: 23/03/2026
Client: The Hershey Company
Description:
Responsible for the facilitation and/or implementation of capital and process improvement projects to resolve equipment problems save costs or improve effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the development and planning for such projects including setting and adhering to timelines budgeting ROI.
Coordination of activities and resources including internal resources and outside contractors
Assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of mechanical and electrical problems with equipment
Assist the Maintenance Manager on safe operating practices
Assist with plant floor for improved equipment efficiencies and uptime
Assist with safety committee improvements
Manage equipment improvements that directly affect efficiencies and reliability
Improve planning for training needs and compliance
Provide analysis of equipment reliability and recommendation of rebuild or replacement
Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturers instructions and established procedures; requesting special service
Complete design and development projects by working with and guiding technicians
Researching and recommending new manufacturing technology by making direct observations as well as interpreting data from other technical and operating staff
Understand the required outcome of a particular procedure or process
Assess safety and sanitation requirements for new and existing equipment and ensure that these are integrated into the process
Work on various plant projects and capital equipment requests involving the startup of new operations implementation of quality and safety improvements and development of productivity improvements in existing products.
Work closely with other engineers and technicians on development and research projects as well as capital projects
Improve equipment reliability and life cycle for future production capacity needs by working closely with production and maintenance.
Required Skills/Abilities:
5 years electrical or mechanical experience
Experience with Allen Bradley PLC controls focusing on ControlLogix SLC PLC5 PanelView and PanelView Plus
SAP 35 years of experience
Proven leadership skills a must. Strong decisionmaking skills with ability to show discrepancy and judgement
Excellent communication skills
Excellent computer skills and demonstrated proficiency in Excel
Experience working with decisionmakers on business strategies and objectives.
Preferred Skills:
Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field or possess experience and education equivalent to such a degree
5 years of project management experience
Proven record working as a business partner in a lean manufacturing environment
Experience in working with decision makers on training strategies and objectives
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