Senior Engineering Manager

Job Description

Senior Engineering Manager

160-180k

San Diego, CA (North County)

Reports to : Director of Manufacturing

Direct Reports : 3-4 team members

Overview

The Senior Manager will oversee engineering, maintenance, and technical services functions at a dynamic manufacturing facility in the nutraceutical industry. This leadership role is pivotal in driving the growth and development of these departments, ensuring operational reliability, efficiency, and compliance while spearheading strategic initiatives such as automation, capacity expansion, and new technology integration. The role involves managing a team of professionals and collaborating cross-functionally with operations, quality assurance, safety, and R&D teams to support manufacturing objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Technical Services

• Lead site-wide engineering projects, including equipment installations, process improvements, utility system upgrades, and technology transfers.
• Manage capital planning and project execution, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and equipment performance.

Maintenance & Utilities

Leadership & Team Management

Safety & Compliance

Requirements

Qualifications

Work Environment

Additional Notes

This position is critical for leading the development of a new manufacturing site, overseeing engineering projects, and addressing equipment-related challenges. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure operational success and compliance. Relocation assistance may be offered for the right candidate.

Benefits

160-180k +bonus and benefits