Site Engineering Manager

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Site Engineering Manager
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
- In Mexico, work with our caring colleagues from our 6 innovative research, creation, and production centres to help us grow with purpose. Every day, your talent, your personality, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.**Site Engineering Manager**
- You will lead the Engineering function of our Taste & Wellbeing manufacturing facility in Mexico, with the objective to achieve maximum plant availability in response to operational activity needs. Reporting to the site Operations Director, you will design and implement the annual and the 5-year site’s projects plan and its engineering master plan.- You will work onsite in our manufacturing facility in
- **Cuernavaca, Morelos**, where you’ll reside.- Your main responsibilities will be:
**Strategy design and execution**
- Provide input to the local Operations business plan and related goals with regards to e.g. engineering projects, production capacity, important engineering activities, changes in equipment, spare parts inventory.
- Define Site Engineering annual targets based on functional strategy and lead and monitor their achievement.

**Function management**
- Lead Engineering teams, and contractors, working on different assignments within engineering field.
- Work with Engineering functions to ensure analysis and implementation of global strategies, plans or best practises.
- Establish site master plans to capture all Capex, engineering plans and lead their execution to address internal customer requirements in the short, mid and long term.
- Provide input to global or regional Capex projects to anticipate impact on local activities and resources.
- Propose and implement local Capex projects (when approved).
- Manage all routine engineering activities, track progress against plan(s) and implement corrective actions in case of deviation.
- Deliver the best engineering service to clients through projects and coordinate capital investments on site.
- Maintain compliance of all assets with applicable legal or company standards, and harmonization of standards within the departments.
- Implement Group Engineering programs, guidelines and directives and organize regular trainings to ensure adherence to these and other guidelines/directives (e.g. EHS).
- Maintain contact to local authorities.
- Propose budgets and levels of service for engineering activities and implement these within approved limits.

**People management**
- Oversee the execution of annual human resources processes for the local Engineering teams and validate related results.
- Work with local Operations and regional/global E&M management teams and HR Business Partner(s) in developing a local talent pipeline for the function.
- Guide the development and promotion of talents within and outside the function.

**You**
- If you are you someone who wants to shape your world, who excels in being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment, who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are, then join us - and improve your world.- Your professional profile includes:
- University degree in Engineering or related discipline.
- Plant Engineering certification.
- At least 7 years of experience in manufacturing or plant operations, leading the factory engineering strategy and engineering projects.
- At least 4 years of experience in people management and project management.
- Proficiency in complex industrialization and engineering projects including building, process installation and utilities, from design stage to hand-over.
- Knowledge of TPM, Indicator, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and project controlling tools.
- Knowledge of partner management and communications.
- Knowledge of process mapping and design.
- Knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
- Knowledge of financial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX) and tools (e.g. SAP).
- Fluent English, both oral and written.
- Advanced Excel skills (can perform complex functions).

**Our benefits**
- Annual bonus.
- Pension/Savings Plan.
- Mobility expenses.
- Health & medical plan coverage.
- Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
- International working environment.
- Discounts program.
- Quality of Life program.
- #LI-Onsite- At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
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