Factory Engineering Manager

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Posted Date:
Sep 10, 2026

Requisition Number: 128533

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Whitestown, Indiana | Onsite, 5 days per week

Up to 20%

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is an industry-leading snacks company known for making more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. With a strong portfolio across chocolate, confectionery, and salty snacks, Hershey delights consumers every day. Our beloved brands include Hershey's, Reese's, Kit Kat,Dots Pretzels, Lesser Evil,Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers, Ice Breakers, and more.

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Based in Whitestown, you will lead technical assurance and engineering support for the Whitestown, Indiana and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania popcorn manufacturing sites. You will steward factory assets for safety, reliability, productivity, quality, and cost effectiveness while partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, R&D, Corporate Engineering, vendors, and the broader Hershey manufacturing network. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen engineering capabilities and support growth across Hershey's Salty Snacks business.

• Lead the safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective performance of process equipment, facilities, and other manufacturing assets.
• Guide the engineering team's safety culture through Safety by Design, safe work practices, and injury-free capital project execution.
• Develop staffing and capability plans and help shape the factory's five-year capital plan with the Senior Technical Assurance Manager.
• Lead the full lifecycle of small and minor capital projects, including scope, schedules, budgets, cash-flow forecasts, risk management, and stage-gate governance.
• Serve as the factory's technical representative for major capital investments and coordinate technical requirements, interfaces, dependencies, testing, and issue resolution.
• Partner with Operations and Maintenance on continuous improvement, root…