Senior Plant Performance & Project Engineer - Belvidere, NJ

Senior Plant Performance & Project Engineer

Belvidere, NJ 

 

The Senior Plant Performance & Project Engineer will improve site performance and reduce site manufacturing costs by:

• Interfacing with Operations, Technology, other IP engineers and Business Partners to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Driving optimization and improvement of the site by providing broad and in-depth technological expertise for current processes and to guide and safeguard all design and engineering aspects of projects in a QESH compliant way.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviews project scopes assigned to him/her from the IP work process, and interfaces with Customers (plant management and other stakeholders) to ensure completeness and acceptance for SP/ LCP Project execution.
• Management of small and selected (< 5 M$) large capital projects as per Manufex Work Processes to ensure that these are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Responsible to ensure that a phased (in alignment with engineering process steps) consideration and assessment of the various SHE and Quality aspects is executed during design, construction, and commissioning for capital projects that he/she leads.
• Contribute to contractor selection by preparing design documents and bid documents and reviewing bid proposals.
• Manages the commissioning and startup of projects, including validation, operating requirements, safety inspection and staff training.
• Ensures timely reporting (typically monthly) on projects, and ensures up to date project files incl. Trackwise.
• Ensures financial planning of the project is adequately planned and reported.
• Evaluate the project and report results and recommendations for improvement of the execution of future projects.

   We Bring:

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.
• Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
• Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

 

You Bring:

• BS Degree in an Engineering Discipline.
• Minimum 5 yrs. of Manufacturing experience in Plant, Improve Plant or other Engineering Environment.
• (Engineering) Project management.
• SHE: In depth knowledge and hands on experience on relevant DSM SHE requirements, knowledge of applicable site-specific safety aspects (e.g. dust explosions, PSM area) and knowledge of federal and state regulations.
• Quality: Knowledge of ICH Q7A (specifically Validation) and cGMPs. Understanding of Quality risk assessments necessary to ensure Quality is built into design.
• Manufex: Thorough understanding of Small Projects Work Process and related tools and practices. LCP work process in case LCP’s are assigned. Knowledge and understanding of IP work process.
• Knowledge in SAP and SRM to control project cost and track spending
• Good understanding and application Project Management.
• Understanding of Financial and Purchasing Processes and Requirements in relation to Capital Project Management.

  The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location.    In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.   Ab