Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $110,000.00 - $140,400.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
401K Plan with employer match
Job Description
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, a part of Froneri, is a leading global pure-play ice cream company known for its nearly 100 years of experience in the U.S. market. The company boasts a strong portfolio of beloved brands including Häagen-Dazs, Drumstick, Dreyer's, and Edy's, and benefits from expert coaching from European ice cream specialists. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream is strategically located in the Bay Area, a hub for emerging food trends, making it an exciting place to work for those passionate about innovation and quality in frozen treats. The company is currently embarking on a new... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- minimum 5 years of experience in engineering or production environment
- leadership experience managing teams
- knowledge of food safety regulations
- strong organizational skills
- ability to work in fast-paced manufacturing environment
- excellent communication skills
- availability to work in cold and noisy environments
- commitment to safety and quality standards
- ability to stand and move for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- proven experience in site engineering management or similar role
- strong knowledge of production machinery and maintenance practices
- experience in managing engineering teams
- understanding of food safety standards and regulations
- excellent communication and leadership skills
- ability to manage budgets and control costs
- proficiency in project management
- commitment to health and safety
- experience with continuous improvement initiatives
- strong problem-solving skills
Job Duties
- Ensure smooth running of factory machinery
- keep informed about production plan changes and plan daily work accordingly
- drive team to proactively identify and resolve issues
- maintain a full library of machine manuals and support resources
- ensure prompt attendance of engineering team to breakdowns
- enforce effective hand-over and accountability within team
- implement a 'one person for one job' policy maintaining safety
- maintain clean, organized, and tidy workplace following a clean as you go policy
- drive production process to meet customer specifications, quality and food safety
- manage equipment and resources to meet production targets
- provide visible presence in production area for coaching and monitoring
- communicate effectively with team
- conduct performance reviews and ensure training needs are met
- proactively seek areas of improvement and implement quality environment initiatives
- maintain health and safety standards and foster positive safety culture
- conduct daily site walk to ensure cleanliness and tidiness
- act as focal point for engineering team
- represent company operating model and core values
- utilize group resources for knowledge sharing
- conduct daily briefing and de-briefing of team
- manage engineering stock accurately and keep critical spares available
- conduct risk assessment of critical spares
- create links with other sites to avoid stock duplication
- ensure maintenance plan focuses on condition-based maintenance
- drive maintenance tasks based on observations and data
- evaluate cost and availability for repair or replacement decisions
- ensure maintenance follows production schedules
- comply with food safety policies in maintenance
- maintain full equipment records for traceability
- evaluate projects for cost, time, and quality
- complete detailed supplier specifications
- manage projects to meet time, cost, and deliverable expectations
- manage departmental budget and treat spends responsibly
- monitor costs daily to stay within budget
- oversee site process and equipment
- ensure breakdown interventions, maintenance, and improvements
- meet production targets consistently
- uphold health and safety
- manage team and training
- maintain impeccable hygiene standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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