Hershey

Senior Manager Technical Assurance (Maintenance & Engineering)

Hershey

Hershey, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Hershey, a world-renowned chocolate and confectionery company that has been bringing joy to people's lives for over a century. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Manager Technical Assurance to join our Maintenance and Engineering team. As a Senior Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our production processes and equipment. If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for technical excellence and continuous improvement, we invite you to join our dynamic and innovative team.

  1. Develop and implement maintenance strategies to ensure the reliability and safety of production processes and equipment.
  2. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the Maintenance and Engineering team.
  3. Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify and address potential issues and areas for improvement.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency within the maintenance and engineering department.
  6. Develop and manage the department's budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and optimal resource allocation.
  7. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify and address any maintenance or engineering-related issues.
  8. Oversee the development and implementation of training programs for maintenance and engineering staff.
  9. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
  10. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of equipment and parts.
  11. Provide timely and accurate reports to senior management on maintenance and engineering activities and performance.
  12. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence within the department.
  13. Mentor and develop junior team members, providing guidance and support for their professional growth.
  14. Proactively identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate any disruptions to production.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the maintenance and engineering team.
  16. Represent the company in a professional manner at industry events and conferences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hershey, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Engineering And Maintenance Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Engineering And Maintenance Management, With A Strong Understanding Of Industry Best Practices And Standards.

  • Strong Technical Background: As A Senior Manager In Technical Assurance, The Candidate Must Have A Strong Technical Background And Possess In-Depth Knowledge Of Machinery, Equipment, And Systems Used In The Food Industry.

  • Proven Leadership Skills: The Candidate Must Have A Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing Large Teams Of Technical Professionals. They Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate, Delegate And Motivate Team Members To Achieve Departmental Goals And Objectives.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Senior Manager Technical Assurance Must Possess Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Identify And Address Complex Technical Issues And Implement Effective Solutions To Ensure Continuous Operations And Minimize Downtime.

  • Project Management Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously, From Initiation To Completion, While Adhering To Strict Timelines And Budgets. They Should Also Have Experience In Working With Cross-Functional Teams And External Contractors.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Team Building

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Maintenance management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Engineering Leadership

  • Performance evaluation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager Technical Assurance (Maintenance & Engineering) in Hershey, PA, USA is $120,000 to $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
Hershey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Hershey

The Hershey Company, commonly known as Hershey's, is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It also manufactures baked products, such as cookies, cakes, milk shakes, drinks and many more.

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