Pactiv Evergreen Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products, as well as fresh beverage cartons in North America and other international markets. Our company serves a diverse range of clients, including restaurants, supermarkets, food producers, and processors. We are committed to providing high-quality products while promoting diversity and inclusivity within our workforce. At Pactiv Evergreen, we value innovation, safety, and efficiency in all aspects of our operations.
We are currently seeking a Director of Engineering for Material Handling Equipment to lead our engineering group responsible for Forklifts and Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) fleet operations across 160 locations. The ideal candidate will oversee large-scale Capital and Lease Refresh projects involving over 2200 Forklifts and Mobile Equipment. Responsibilities include managing equipment budgets, focusing on fleet health, modernizations, strategic planning, replacement strategies, MRO strategies, and efforts to reduce the cost of ownership. Additionally, this role will involve implementing safety technologies to ensure operator protection through various programs and systems.
The Director of Engineering will be responsible for leading a team of supply chain engineers and project managers across the country while managing specifications, purchases, leasing activities for the mobile equipment fleet. This individual will work on project identification with vendors and suppliers alongside overseeing forklift telemetry programs. Collaboration with Facility Engineering and Automation Engineering teams is essential for common projects related to safety features implementation like access control systems or speed controls. The successful candidate must have a BS degree in Industrial or related Engineering field with at least 10 years of experience in the engineering field focusing on mobile equipment operations.
If you are a strong leader with excellent communication skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail is crucial, we invite you to apply for this position. The Director of Engineering role at Pactiv Evergreen offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a significant impact on material handling equipment operations within our company. Join us in our mission to deliver top-notch products while fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values innovation and excellence.
Seniority Level: Executive Level
Job Functions: Engineering
Industries : Manufacturing
