Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging supporting multiple industries. The Engineering Center of Excellence Lead is responsible for developing and leading a team of engineers focused on enterprise capabilities, establishing technical standards, and driving innovation across multiple business units. This role also involves mentoring engineers, standardizing workflows, and integrating new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Drive innovation, establish technical standards, and mentor Center of Excellence experts across the team
- Oversee definition, documentation, and socialization of standardized workflows and best practices to increase organizational maturity
- Lead evaluation, prototyping, and integration of new technologies into the business
- Drive continuous improvement and structured problem-solving
- Mentor, coach, and develop a team of specialized engineers
- Manage knowledge sharing and hand-off of capabilities to BU Engineering teams
- Ensure shared ownership of tools and processes between the Engineering Center of Excellence and BU Engineers
- Monitor compliance, operational efficiency, and identify opportunities for optimization
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Skills
- 5+ years of manufacturing engineering, process engineering, reliability engineering, or technical operations experience
- 3+ years of leadership experience leading engineering or technical organizations
- Strong management and prioritization skills
- Deep understanding of manufacturing processes
- Executive communication and stakeholder alignment capability
- Proficiency using common office technology and tools
- Experience supporting packaging, plastics, extrusion, thermoforming, molded fiber, paper, and/or related manufacturing operations
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline highly preferred
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Paid vacation, and sick days
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
- Wellness program
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- A variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.
- Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs.
- Facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
- Training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning.
- Support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union).
- Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
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