Technology & Engineering Lead

What We Offer

• A key leadership role within a fast-paced, technology-driven manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to lead high-impact capital projects and influence long-term technical strategy
• A strong culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Professional growth through cross-functional collaboration and exposure to global standards
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• A workplace that values respect, ownership, teamwork, and excellence

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the full lifecycle of capital projects, from concept to implementation
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting expertise to Operations
• Driving continuous improvement, reliability initiatives, and OEE enhancement
• Maintaining engineering documentation and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring adherence to GMP and corporate policies
• Leading, developing, and performance-managing the site engineering team
• Collaborating cross-functionally to resolve recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions

What We Ask

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in dairy processing or complex food manufacturing
• Strong expertise in whey and cheese processing technologies
• Proven experience leading capital projects from concept through execution
• Solid background in Continuous Improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
• Deep understanding of GMPs, food safety, and regulatory requirements (OSHA, EPA, USDA)
• Proven people leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire teams
• A proactive, collaborative mindset and strong problem-solving skills