Sr. Process Engineer - Growing Media

Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply! Job Description We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our Growing Media (GM) Maintenance & Engineering team at one of our plant locations. This position will be remote (near an existing location) with an expectation of 50% travel. The Senior Process Engineer is responsible for providing technical and engineering support for manufacturing facilities within the Growing Media network, leading focused, proactive problem-solving efforts to eliminate downtime, optimize equipment reliability, and support the GM Maintenance Organization design and rollout. In this role you will: * Serve as a technical liaison for all levels of the company including operations, maintenance, safety, quality, procurement, and corporate engineering * Develop technical mastery within self and others for key manufacturing equipment (process and packaging) * Execute the implementation of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) in respective regions including asset hierarchy, work order management, preventive maintenance optimization, and spare parts standardization * Create, standardize, and maintain equipment documentation including: Clean, Inspect, Lube (CIL) Standards, Process Centerlines, Maintenance Standards, troubleshooting guides, and technical training material * Develops/delivers technical training through a learning management system for various levels of the organization * Work closely with cross-functional teams to solve problems, optimize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and reduce costs * Diagnose technical problems, identify short and long-term solutions using Root Cause Analysis tools (Fishbone, 5-Why, FMEA, and other tools) and facilitate the implementation of permanent solutions * Identify common loss themes across facilities; provide and support implementing solutions and document the solutions through best practices and major issue sharing * Partner with Plant Managers to execute manufacturing improvement plans * Lead and support the Professional Maintenance (PM) pillar and equipment reliability project efforts across the Growing Media network * Champion efforts to drive out manufacturing variation by analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and leading implementation of appropriate solutions * Develop and maintain rapid changeover standards through Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) principles * Participate in development and prioritization of asset maintenance and cost reduction capital requests * Lead the identification of bottlenecks at manufacturing facilities and facilitate implementation of solutions to optimize each production line * Participate in the development of production line standards and establish accurate routed standards at each facility * Coach and mentor facility maintenance personnel with a strong focus on CMMS sustainment What you'll need to be successful: * B.S. in Engineering (Packaging, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical), or equivalent preferred * Minimum 5-7 years operating in a manufacturing environment with experience of driving reliability improvements * Strong leadership skills required. Interacts well with diverse groups within the operation and maintains