Engineering Manager

Sunny Sky Products is hiring an industrial Engineering Manager for a full-time, permanent position in their Houston facility.

Job Summary

As a leader of the Engineering and maintenance team, the Industrial Engineering Manager will lead an organization of 9+ employees, overseeing maintenance supervisors and technicians, as well as taking full responsibility for the plant capital spending program.

Sunny Sky Products is a leading producer of dispensed beverage solutions, offering hot, cold, frozen, and beverage enhancer products for the convenience store and foodservice industries. At Sunny Sky Products, we pride ourselves on our commitment and dedication to creating, manufacturing and delivering top quality products and customer service for our valued customers. We strive to stay in the forefront of flavor and product innovation to meet the dispensed beverage needs around the world.

Major Job Functions

• Managing a staff of technicians to ensure daily productivity goals are achieved including planning effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and material handling systems.
• Responsible for capital execution, including strategic planning, budgeting, and overall project execution.
• Control of all engineering, facility, and maintenance expenses.
• Support the efficient operation of the plant and ensure equipment reliability meets production needs.
• Contribute to the achievement of quality / management objectives by optimizing plant designs, layouts, equipment, to produce quality products.
• Develop and implement an Asset Reliability Program to include Best in Class Preventive Maintenance schedules and executes ongoing preventive maintenance programs for all plant operations.
• Keeps facility management apprised of escalating abnormal or critical situations and coordinates resolutions / repairs with outside professional maintenance.
• Periodic inspection of utilities like Boilers, Cooling tower, Chillers, etc.,
• Establish departmental goals and maintain focus on reliability and process improvement.
• Collaborate with plant staff and key stakeholders to improve the overall efficiency of the plant.
• Manages the installation and care of plant physical assets (building and equipment) so that the lifetime value of the Company's investment in these assets is optimized.
• Manages the technical and professional development of all assigned staff.

Bachelor's degree preferred but will consider relative work experience

5+ years manufacturing engineering experience

2+ years in a leadership / management role.

Excellent communication and coaching skills

Strong commitment to food safety

Steady level of attention to detail and commitment to follow through assignments

Experience with Microsoft Office suite; Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint

Qualifications :

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has extensive supervisory responsibilities including process engineers and maintenance manager.

Work Environment

This job operates in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious places and is exposed to wet and / or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM or as agreed upon. Flexibility is required for this position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Compensation

Base salary up to $125K with 8% annual bonus eligibility

Benefits

Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K, PTO, and more

Sunny Sky Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions at Sunny Sky Products are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Sunny Sky Products does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual preference or any other characteristic protected by law. Company Information is available on our website at

Since 2002, companies have relied upon and trusted Sunny Sky Products. We believe that the heart and soul of a great beverage are quality and taste, and that the heart and soul of our company are our dedicated employees. Sunny Sky Products offesr great benefits and our atmosphere is exciting and engaging; truly a great place to work

If you are interested in learning more about a career with Sunny Sky Products as an Industrial Engineering Manager, apply today!