Commissioning Validation and Start-up Manager - Lewisburg, OH (Finance)
Job Description:
CVS Manager - Lewisburg, OH
The Site CVS Manager is the single point of contact who leads and integrates the commissioning, start-up and validation process for the major capital projects at the plant . This includes site operational and technical execution by the site CVS team and through engaging teams across multiple shifts to ensure that quality products are safely manufactured in sanitary conditions following start-up. The Site CVS Manager is responsible for efficiently and effectively managing the project within cost goals and producing sufficient quantities to meet our customers' demands with engaged associates. As required, the Site CVS Manager will act as the sole authority over all plant assets and activities during periods of Plant Manager absence.
What are we looking for?
Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree AND/OR
- 5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment with experience in project management and CVS experience for a major or complicated process
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated presentation skills
- Demonstrated skills in leadership and learning agility
- Experience and/or knowledge across multiple business functions desired
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
- Successful completion of a drug and background screen
Preferred
- Master's Degree
- Understanding of Capital Appropriation Budget (CAB)
- Strong analytical and problem solving
- Comprehensive understanding of the CVS process, lean thinking methodology and their application to the site environment
- Knowledge of Mars quality systems and lean manufacturing principles
- Experience across multiple business functions
- Strong working knowledge of manufacturing, warehousing and engineering functions in a food processing/distribution facility
What will be your key responsibilities?
- The single point of contact for the Site Director as the site lead for startup activities including coordination of resources, collaboration with the global and regional engineering teams, leading cross-functional decision-making teams concerning lean implementation project activities, developing execution plans for the implementation early management concepts, creating standard operating procedures and maximizing the operational effectiveness of the supply chain for major project s.
- Ensure that open communications are established and that opportunities to continuously improve the processes are identified and executed throughout the development, execution and validation stages of the projects.
- Ensuring that the projects follow change management processes to minimize risks to Quality and Food Safety, People Safety and Operations.
- A key role is the management and development of the site CVS team associates in order to align activities with project objectives and provide operational and technical support in systems and training.
- Responsible for managing the risk by preparing robust Commissioning, Validation, Start-Up plans in a timely manner , coordinating resources for training, as well as delivering safety, quality and operational procedures for the equipment following installation and prior to start-up. This includes responsibility for meeting TRS, and waste commitments stated in the projects.
- Responsible for following all Quality and Food Safety Policies and applicable procedures. Ensure the ongoing production of safe and defect free products consistent with the principles of Mars throughout the scope and execution of the project. HACCP proficiency is required to successfully execute the projects.
- Act as back-up senior site associate and play a key role in developing site direction in conjunction with Site Management Team.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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