Industrial Engineering Manager

Job summary
HARIBO's brand new gummi factory is growing!We are adding an Industrial Engineering Manager to establish and champion a data-driven plant performance management process and culture.The Industrial Engineering Manager will lead operational improvements for HARIBO's new state-of-the-art food manufacturing plant.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Develop and lead all aspects of the Industrial Engineering functions in Manufacturing, including preparing budgets, estimate project costs, ramp-up time frames, materials planning, and staffing• Optimize complex processes and systems to minimize rework and waste• Lead project schedules, budget adherence, and communications with all stakeholders• Empower team members to create a healthy and inspiring work environment with open communication by listening to feedback and resolving any issues or conflicts• Analyze impacts of new business affecting the site, including feasibility, conversion costs, capital impact• Own the capital budgeting process for the Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin facility• Supports the utilization of Lean Manufacturing• Undertaking spatial utilization and work-flow studies
Requirements
• 5+ years experience in in an Industrial Engineering, or similar type of role, in the food manufacturing, food processing, chemical, or pharmaceutical industries• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related engineering specialty• Demonstrated high-level of proficiency in in MS Office including Excel and PowerPoint• Experience building a continuous improvement culture that is people-centric• Demonstrate strong analytical skills
Key Skills Needed
• Lean Manufacturing• Spatial utilization and work-flow studies
Benefits
• Comprehensive benefit program• Fully paid health insurance premiums and generous HSA contribution• 11 paid Holiday plus Paid Time Off/PTO• Competitive 401(k)• Tuition reimbursement• Community involvement opportunities• Career growth opportunities