Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip,…
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip,…
Skills: People Management, Production Planning, Lean Manufacturing, KPI Management, Quality Control
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip,…
Skills: Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Change Management, Data Analysis
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Full-time
Posted 52d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for developing and implementing cost-effective food manufacturing projects and process improvements. This includes managing the full engineering lifecycle from design and budget control to installation and ramp-up.
Requirements
Requires extensive experience in industrial project management and the ability to lead CAPEX processes. The candidate must be able to act as a Subject Matter Expert in project management and vertical start-up roadmaps.
Full job description
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com.
Purposeoftheposition
This positionis responsible fordeveloping,recommendingand implementing cost-effective food manufacturingprojects andprocess improvementswithintheproductrequirements,qualitystandards,andsustainabilityplatformspecifiedbythecustomer(s) at a local Prioritysetting .
Responsibleforcarryingoutlocalcapitalprojects.Thisinvolvesthedevelopmentofaprojectplanandscope,organizingand coordinatingschedules,anddocumentingallaspectsofprojectssuchasdirectingoutsidecontractors,FAT/SATProtocols,cost control, project integration into the plant operation, and training coordination.
EssentialDutiesandResponsibilities
He/SheiswellexperiencedinIndustrialProjectmanagement:startingfromdesigningspecificationstogetherwith Suppliers and internal stakeholders down to follow up the installation and deliver the ramp-up.
Plansandimplementsassignedengineeringprojectsincludingdefiningtheprojectscope,project activities, milestones, contractor requirements as well as plant and customer requirements.
Leads project planning and control, including scope definition, schedule development, budget management, expenditure forecasting, and progress reporting.
ManagesCAPEXprocessand outcomes, including budget control and cashflow forecastingat sites level.
Leads full engineering lifecycle includingFrontend Engineering Design (FEED),detailed design,FAT/SAT, commissioning, validation (CQV), and Vertical Start-Up (VSU), ensuring smooth transition through all project phases.
Actsas SME for Project Management, Early Management & VSU; ownsthe VSU roadmap; mentors/coachesProject Engineers
Maintainsandannuallyupdatessite Master Plans; interfaceswith Business Unit & Supply Chain Leadership for capital planning; supportsstandards/ways of working.
Reviewsproductdesignforcompliancewithengineeringprinciples,sustainability,ergonomics,company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
Performsresearch,designanddevelopmentofmanufacturingprocessesincludingproductionflow,assemblymethodsand production equipment, promoting sustainability, and maximizingsafetyand wellbeing of ouremployees.
For food companies around the world, Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner whose people help our customers meet the evolving needs and desires of consumers in ways that respect and sustain the planet.
Headquartered in Alsip, Illinois, USA, Griffith Foods operates in over 30 countries in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We specialize in building strong partnerships with our customers to create great food consumers love. Join Griffith Foods in Creating Better Together™.
Offices: 12200 S Central Ave, Alsip, Illinois 60803, US
For food companies around the world, Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner whose people help our customers meet the evolving needs and desires of consumers in ways that respect and sustain the planet.
Headquartered in Alsip, Illinois, USA, Griffith Foods operates in over 30 countries in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We specialize in building strong partnerships with our customers to create great food consumers love. Join Griffith Foods in Creating Better Together™.
Offices: 12200 S Central Ave, Alsip, Illinois 60803, US