Engineering and Facilities Manager

In the role of Engineering and Facilities Manager at our Kansas City Plant you will be a vital member of our Plant Leadership team! You’ll provide technical expertise and management around capital projects, construction projects, facility maintenance, and much more. By driving our improvement culture with our Kellogg Work Systems (KWS) model, you contribute to our growth and success.

Kellogg is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,
this role will support Kellanova
, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast. Learn more about our bold next steps at

HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Project Management – You’ll be a key ingredient to our success! You will be leading and directing continuous technical improvement of the facility, equipment and production systems. You will be ensuring effective execution of projects by meeting program objectives, project budgets and schedules. Collaboration is important with corporate engineering, contracted service partners, plant operations teams, and quality teams.
• Strategy & Scorecards – You will be partnering with global engineering to deploy corporate technical business strategies that align them with plant strategies and performance goals. You will be establishing and ensuring achievement of all function-specific Key Performance Indicators and KWS continuous improvement efforts. Capital project plan for 5 years with plant and business unit alignment. Works across network to understand local plants, projects, and synergies to develop and deploy best or successful practices.
  
  Gather project requests from each functional area and prioritize/evaluate timing and scope (Quality & Food Safety, Environment Health & Safety (EHS), Maintenance, Operations, CLS, Security, etc.)
• Budget Management – You will be committed to having an owner’s mindset in this role, and financial success plays a big part. You will be managing, preparing, and justifying expenses and capital budgets for the Engineering & Facilities department.
• Lead Sustainability - Partner and work cross functionally with EHS on Sustainability metrics and defining both capital and expense projects to achieve goals. Single point of contact for plant sustainability program targets and metrics. Lead with regulatory agencies for compliance in sustainability.
• Managing People – Oversee a team of facilities engineers/technicians. We’ll rely on you to crew the department and schedule shifts. You will also be accountable to drive skills training, utilizing your resources to ensure your workforce operates at a high level. You will be a leader that others will rely on!

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or significant experience in related area
• Comprehensive managerial and technical background in a related field or role
• Project management, communication, budgeting, and excellent human relations skills
• Management experience in a technical capacity
• Experience with Allen Bradley software a plus
• Experience in a union, food manufacturing environment a plus

WHAT’S NEXT

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ABOUT KELLOGG COMPANY

Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love – foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as Morning Star Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and Better Days commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together.

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