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Here at Rehrig Pacific, we are all about our people. Since 1913, our organization has focused on sustainable supply chain solutions while creating a culture and atmosphere where amazing people, like you, are celebrated for doing their best work. Rehrig Pacific has grown to meet the needs of our industry consumers across the country and internationally. We are constantly creating innovative solutions to transcend the new standards set forth by our customers. We find true fulfillment in helping others, both within the Rehrig Pacific family and in our communities. As servant leaders, we lead by example.

RSO Project Engineer

Location:	New Castle, DE
Job ID:	4019

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Position Location: New Castle, DE

Manager: Engineering Manager

Role Level: Individual Contributor

Manager Once Removed: President, Logistic Solutions

Purpose of Role

RSO Project Engineers are an integral part of our operations and are responsible for identifying and driving solutions that improve our performance and operational costs throughout the RSO network. RSO Project Engineers are responsible for planning, designing and the implementation of equipment, machinery, and automation. They are expected to work collaboratively with other plant resources such as maintenance techs, production managers, and plant managers to create safe, stable, and reliable processes and systems through the analysis of data and the application of sound engineering practices.

Areas of Accountabilities

Delivers annual improvements of operational costs and metrics

Utilize engineering principles such as, problem solving, teamwork, sustainability, and continuous improvement to analyze inefficiencies, safety concerns, and/or operational improvements within the On-sites, RLCs and Torus hub
Analyze operations for RSO sites by identifying bottlenecks and redundancies to develop solutions to streamline processes with lasting improvements to operational costs and metrics.

Provides technical insight and data to leadership as needed to support improvement projects.
Analyzes current plant equipment and develops action plans that generate improved performance and efficiencies to that equipment or process
Actively seeks operational gaps and provides insight and recommended actions and/or new automation to local management

Seeks opportunities in Torus Hub, RLCs, and On-sites to leverage new technology to improve performance, consistency and reduce labor and operations costs.

Demonstrates deep and proactive expertise in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology, staying current with the latest developments, trends, and best practices. Serves as a key resource by providing specialized knowledge, guidance, and support to ensure effective implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of RFID systems across various applications.
Continuously looking at existing or new processes and utilizing technologies or automation to drive labor reduction initiatives within the facilities.
Performs research and development on cutting edge technologies to improve plant operations
Ensure all automation is working properly and to its full extent to maximize return on investment prior to hand off
Collaborate with management and project engineering manager on new technology for new and existing services

Manage engineering projects to be on-time and on-budget

Utilize sound project management practices and tools to plan project details, costs and resources needs, and to ensure projects are completed on-time and on-budget.

Applies and follows Rehrig Pacific�s CAPEX management processes and accounting practices
Manages and communicates with contractors / vendors on and offsite to ensure alignment with safety, project plans, and budgets.
Maintains clear alignment with local and Engineering Management
Assembles and manages detailed project plans for all projects and drives accountability of defined deliverables
Leads plant equipment and automation design and installation in support of new and existing services
Effectively manages capacity expansion and equipment replacement/upgrade projects to support organizational goals

Collaborate with suppliers and Rehrig�s Safety Team to perform risk assessments of new/current equipment while making improvements and developing training.
Develops work instructions, SOPs, and training material for new equipment

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Plastics, Manufacturing or equivalent)
Project management experience, including project management tools and software
Maintain in-depth understanding of facility infrastructure, systems, and equipment
Experience with RFID Technology
Experience in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma
Experience with coding and programming
Experience with hand and power tools
Excellent communicator (verbal & written) and an ability to summarize and communicate information clearly
Excellent problem-solving skills and familiarity with problem solving terms and tools
Highly proficient with MS Office tools
Ability to leverage data to drive decisions and project focus
Ability and willingness to travel (estimated travel frequency 60%)

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Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

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