Overview
On Site
$130,000 - $140,000
Full Time
Skills
Engineering & Maintenance
capital projects
preventive maintenance
predictive maintenance
Regulatory
Compliance
food manufacturing
Job Details
Job Title: Senior Manager of Engineering
Location: San Antonio, TX 78201
Position Type: Permanent / Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager of Engineering to lead plant engineering and maintenance operations in San Antonio. This role oversees a team of engineers and maintenance managers, ensuring smooth plant operations, reliable equipment, and continuous improvement across all systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering and maintenance teams, providing direction and support.
- Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Plan and manage capital and expense projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget alignment.
- Drive continuous improvement and implement new technologies to optimize plant performance.
- Collaborate with leadership on productivity, safety, and operational efficiency initiatives.
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee budgets.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards.
What We re Looking For
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of engineering/maintenance experience in food manufacturing, including at least 1 year in management.
- Experience with capital projects, budgeting, environmental compliance, and PLC programming.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety regulations.
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