Job Location: Hershey, PA
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Manager in the Capital Programs group and working out of the Technical Center in Hershey, PA, the Senior Specialist position will lead the development, execution, and implementation of medium to high complexity projects requiring functional & industry expertise, functional knowledge, & advocacy. They must have proven capability to demonstrate and apply technical knowledge and expertise and the ability to develop and share technical expertise within functional area and cross functionally within the organization. A successful candidate is expected to have proven problem-solving skills & possess the ability to think critically and capability to communicate technical subject matter written and verbally cross functionally and with their manager. Successful candidate must have proven capability to communicate complex or technical subject matter written and verbally to audiences at all levels of the organization with proven capability to influence stakeholders and leverage personal networks to provide engineering solutions.
Specific Role Focus Area:
This role will interact and partner with:
75 - 80% Travel Required
Role Responsibilities:
Project Installation Support
* Assist Project Manager and Project Engineers with execution of capital projects
Coordinate contractor activities for all phases of equipment installation as it pertains to safety, GMP, and engineering design
* Coordinate activities between contractors and plant operations to ensure compliance with plant safety & GMP requirements
* Assist Project Teams with equipment checkout and startups
* Implement smaller sub-projects per Project Manager's direction to supplement project engineers
Continuous improvement & Lean Principles
* Participate on improvement teams to develop problem solving tools & techniques
* Provide technical assistance to continuous improvement teams
* Assist teams with root cause analysis exercises
Capital projects
* Basic understanding of Capital Project Execution
* Execute projects of smaller scope and complexity
* Build relationships across the engineering organization to facilitate project execution
Qualifications:
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The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans
If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center (askhr@hersheys.com).
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