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The Plant Engineering Manager leads engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize plant operations and ensure reliability and safety.

Manage internal customer relationships and support Regional Sales Manager and Director of Sales to drive account growth, retention, forecasting accuracy, and promotional execution. Oversee new-customer startups, regional sales reporting (Cognos/Cube Data), trade funds/marketing accruals, competitive retail checks and ECRM analysis, and cross-functional communication with operations, planning, supply chain, and finance. Facilitate plant tours, service-level escalations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Lead internal communications and employee engagement strategy, counsel senior leaders, manage multi-channel content and events, build communication frameworks and training, oversee digital/social platforms, measure impact, and lead communications teams and budgets.

Process and enter manual and electronic invoices using 2- and 3-way match, research and resolve invoice/payment discrepancies, maintain vendor data, support month-end close and accruals, recommend and support AP automation improvements, and provide customer service to suppliers and internal teams.

Design and validate batching and CIP systems for beverage lines (including hot fill and aseptic), scope projects, issue RFQs, collaborate with vendors, support equipment installation and commissioning, troubleshoot UHT and aseptic equipment, optimize processes, ensure CQV/FDA compliance, and provide technical support across plants. Travel 25–50%.

Lead and deliver automation projects across manufacturing plants: design, program, test, and commission PLC/HMI/control systems, integrate AI-enabled components (machine vision, adaptive control), troubleshoot complex failures, analyze operational data to improve performance, mentor junior engineers, and ensure safety and compliance.