Vice President of Engineering Greater Amsterdam, Netherlands Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering for the GEM region, which includes Great Britain, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. This strategic leadership role is pivotal in driving the company's engineering, capital project execution, and manufacturing technology development to support its growth and operational priorities. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of both base and transformational capital projects, ensuring they are executed safely, on time, and within budget. A key focus will be on shaping the regional engineering organization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and championing the adoption of industry best practices. The role also involves building strong cross-functional partnerships, managing relationships with external vendors, and ensuring robust risk management practices are in place. Candidates for the Vice President of Engineering position must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, a professional engineering license, and at least 15 years' experience in engineering, environmental, and maintenance, with a strong background in leading across multiple manufacturing sites and countries. Experience in food or beverage manufacturing is preferred, with a focus on hygienic design. The role requires a proven track record in capital spending, maintenance, and sustainability, as well as strong technical and business acumen. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree and a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, with the ability to develop compelling business cases and drive value-enhancing initiatives. Leadership principles and a commitment to the responsible use of AI and digital technologies are also essential.

Hiring Company

McCain Foods