Engineering & Maintenance Director - Chemicals - Braintree, MA

apartmentMichael Page placeBraintree calendar_month 

About Our Client

My client is a leading innovator in the specialty chemical industry, renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology. With a dynamic team and a focus on high-quality, customized solutions, my client offers a vibrant and forward-thinking environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

Job Description

The position will report directly into the Operations Director, oversee over 30 people, and be responsible for
  • Ensuring safety remains the top priority in all Engineering and Maintenance activities, with strict adherence to safe work practices.
  • Actively participating as a member of the Management Committee.
  • Establishing and maintaining the plant's engineering capabilities to implement product, process, and quality improvement projects at optimal costs while complying with Quality standards and Federal and State regulations.
  • Initiating, implementing, and managing the plant maintenance program using best practices in the chemical manufacturing industry, with a focus on planning, scheduling, and preventive/predictive maintenance.
  • Allocating resources within the Engineering and Maintenance Departments to effectively support plant and project needs.
  • Interfacing with Operations to provide hands-on troubleshooting and identifying, investigating, evaluating, and recommending improved processes and equipment.
  • Managing and overseeing the plant capital expenditure budget, resource allocation, and operating expenses for Engineering and Maintenance.
  • Strengthening and managing the PM program to address the demands of a 24/7 chemical manufacturing operation, driving reliability analysis for continuous improvement, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and cost-effectively.
  • Leading efforts and providing technical expertise to identify, develop, and implement engineering programs, design and install new plant equipment, and upgrade existing assets while eliminating waste.
  • Tracking, analyzing, and improving key maintenance metrics such as asset utilization, maintenance costs, PM compliance, and schedule adherence.
  • Managing the Engineering and Maintenance team's work plans and objectives and conducting regular performance reviews.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have:

  • 10+ years of engineering and maintenance management experience
  • Project management skills
  • Capital Project development, Cost estimation, and management skills
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

What's on Offer

The candidate will receive:

  • Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
  • Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
  • Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture
  • Networking opportunities within the industry
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.
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