Director, Engineering

Overview

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

Responsibilities

• Lead RPC Capital Management Systems across the Enterprise, including project and capital portfolio definition, capital spending plans, capital forecast and spending reconciliation across all Business Units (BU's) & Functional capital investment plans.
• Lead standard Engineering Work Processes (EWP) and champion the best engineering practices for improved performance. Lead the Global Early Innovation Management (EIM / EEM) Pillar partnering with the Global TPM Pillar leaders, Engineering Business Partners, Manufacturing Directors and Project Managers to follow the best engineering and capital investment practices driving effectiveness value.
• Lead Business, Operational, R&D, Engineering, project and financial reviews as required. Communicate and inform operational and business leaders of related capital plans through global reports, capex forecasting activities, business leadership meetings and required portfolio status reviews.
• Effectively lead, develop and allocate resources across a team of talented engineers to support diverse business needs, advanced data analytics and project definition and execution support.
• Search and reapply : Lead capital systems and capital planning systems, discovery efforts across the industry and develop viable technology solutions adapted to our capital and project execution processes. Represent the company's position and interests effectively in dealing with outside contractors, vendors, engineering consultants and professional associations, with a positive attitude across the organization and working teams.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of disciplined capital project administration and capital investment management procedures and follow Rich's capital management processes and Internal Control guidelines.
• Assists other department's efforts to provide technical training and guidance to improve operations.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Required :

Preferred

Compensation : In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.

Annual Range / Hourly Rate : $158,743.43-$264,572.38

Rich's is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.

As a family-owned company, caring for our associates—their whole selves—is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life :

Rich's— Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

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