Senior Director Plant Capital
Senior Director Plant Capital
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fairlife LLC is a Chicagobased nutrition company that creates greattasting nutritionrich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With nearly $3B in annual retail sales fairlifes portfolio of delicious lactosefree real dairy products includes: fairlife ultrafiltered milk; Core Power High Protein Shakes a sports nutrition drink to support postworkout recovery; fairlife nutrition plan a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The CocaCola company fairlife LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products please visit .
Job purpose: fairlife a fastgrowing leader in dairybased lowacid aseptic beverages seeks an experienced and visionary Director of Plant Capital to oversee engineering projects and capital management across fairlifes manufacturing network. This role involves driving the development of intellectual property building a highperforming engineering team and ensuring the reliability and process efficiency of assets. As a key leader in the fairlife organization the Senior Director of Plant Capital will establish a robust and systematic capital process grounded in efficiency ownership and collaboration. This will be achieved by partnering with operations and supply chain leadership and technical experts to drive solutions aimed at maximizing operational excellence quality and safety.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the companys annual capital plan aligned with overall engineering strategy and business goals.
- Oversee the design development and of capital projects that improve and support critical KPIs
- Lead development of capital investment plans to support capacity expansion and creation of additional capabilities to support growth and innovation.
- Manage scope schedule and budgets for largescale capital projects.
- Manage oversight of all plant capital budgets in close partnership with Plant Leadership and Finance. Engage and align key stakeholders to ensure proper funding clear prioritization of initiatives and timely of highimpact projects.
- Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the engineering and technical teams.
- Partner with operations teams to optimize production processes to ensure efficiency scalability and sustainability.
- Build a capital management process that provides relevant stakeholders with critical project updates on milestones cash flow and deliverables
- Drive the development of proprietary technologies to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
- Protect intellectual property through effective patent strategies.
- Build and lead a worldclass engineering team with a focus on professional development engagement and high performance.
- Establish clear objectives provide mentorship and hold team members accountable for results.
- Accountability or environmental operations including design and operation of wastewater maintaining regulatory compliance and driving resource reduction in plants through the adoption of adoption of technologies.
- Drive a culture of PMP and PMO systems to support effective project management.
- Steward the development of an effective Transfer of Ownership process for completed projects being handed over to plant leadership
Skills and qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in engineering (Mechanical Chemical Electrical or related field) required; advanced degree preferred.
- 10 years of engineering leadership experience in a consumerpackaged goods company related to the production of dairybased aseptic beverages.
- Proven track record of managing largescale capital projects and scaling manufacturing operations.
- Demonstrated success in developing and protecting intellectual property.
- Exceptional leadership and teambuilding skills with experience in a highgrowth fastpaced environment.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and drive costeffective solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Resourceful well organized highly dependable efficient and detail orientated.
- Confident assertive and rational using engineering and financial data to inform and communicate decision making
Travel: 50 annually domestic and international
position location: Chicago IL Coopersville MI or Webster NY
reports to: VP Manufacturing and Engineering
fairlife LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis ofrace color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on jobrelated factors.
In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us please email.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full Time
