Director of Technical Operations

Director Of Technical Operations

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want to :

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Director Of Technical Operations (Aseptic)

The Director of Technical Operations (Aseptic) is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of our Aseptic lines including their batch rooms. The responsibilities include but not limited to setting the program for preventative and predictive maintenance, designing the maintenance contracts and responsible for its execution, plant maintenance audits, troubleshooting plant issues related to equipment, management of FAT for batching room and Aseptic blocks.

Essential Functions

Hire / Train / Designate SMEs to attend all FATs

Build technical team to support the 13 current aseptic lines

DV and Audit from Batching to Block

Ordering spare parts

Creation of PM scripts and Partnering with Asset Management for administrative functions

Lead the trouble shooting exercise as and when needed to troubleshoot equipment issues. Partner with process engineering, plant teams and OEM to trouble shoot the issue, define the corrective action and implementation.

Develop, monitor, and report performance indicators to highlight progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.

Lead and develop Team Members with robust training materials to successfully meet the Companys objectives, creating a competitive advantage and ensuring Team Members learn from your expertise.

Responsible for managing the SG&A budget for the team and performance management of team members.

Mentor our plant maintenance managers, in partnership with the Plant Directors on optimal aseptic business practices.

Liaise between various support groups to ensure alignment on the vision of success for aseptic and integration into Niagaras existing business model.

Work closely with external manufacturing partners to ensure proper integration of new business to meet company and program goals.

Identify new technology to further improve the overall batching operation, mainly Aseptic.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications

10+ Years Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment

10+ Years Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment

Competencies

This position embodies the values of Niagaras LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success :

Manages a safe working environment, accurately documents safety related training, and effectively communicates safety incidents

Continuously evaluates existing programs and processes, and develops new initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste

Demonstrates ability to think analytically and synthesize complex information

Makes hiring decisions primarily based on culture fit and attitude, and secondarily based on technical expertise

Education

Bachelors Degree

Masters Degree

Certification / License

Foreign Language

Typical Compensation Range

Pay Rate Type : Salary $178,481.04 - $249,873.47 / Yearly Bonus Target : 20% Annual

Benefits

Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family :