CONAGRA logo
CONAGRA

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

Transportation & Warehouse Engineering Manager

Engineering ManagerEngineering ManagerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001

Location

United States

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

$109K - $159K / year

Seniority

Lead

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Transportation & Warehouse Engineering Manager

CONAGRA

Role Description Reporting to the Engineering Director, you’ll manage engineering projects across distribution centers and plant‑based warehouses, with responsibility for developing warehouse process and infrastructure improvement strategies that maximize asset effectiveness while maintaining capital and repair and maintenance (R&M) spend within budget. You’ll provide enterprise ownership and execution leadership for powered industrial equipment (PIT) and industrial racking systems across the manufacturing and distribution network, including standards development, lifecycle strategy, capital planning, and safe, reliable execution across ambient, refrigerated, and frozen environments. You’ll partner closely with automation and operations teams to ensure facilities and equipment are automation‑ready and serve as a key member of the Transportation and Warehouse support team, contributing leadership, execution discipline, and cross‑functional collaboration across the network. - Serve as a subject matter expert in material handling equipment (MHE), industrial racking systems, warehouse automation, and warehouse facility design, optimization, and infrastructure. - Develop cost‑reduction and efficiency improvement strategies within your area of expertise. - Develop and maintain multi‑year execution plans for owned and leased warehouse facilities. - Oversee warehouse operating budgets and evaluate capital investment tradeoffs. - Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their applicability across the distribution network. - Develop equipment specifications and standards to support modern warehousing concepts and operating practices. - Build strong relationships with strategic suppliers to drive accountability, performance, and value. - Work cross‑functionally with Transportation and Warehouse Operations, Manufacturing Platform teams, Program Management, and Finance. - Develop financial justification for optimization and capital projects. - Lead capital planning and execution for powered industrial equipment (PIT) and racking projects, including replacements, upgrades, and network‑wide initiatives. - Manage capital equipment installation projects with accountability to budget, schedule, and performance targets. - Apply a strong understanding of business drivers and the impact of capital investments on broader corporate strategies. - Engage external engineering firms, third‑party logistics (3PL) partners, and distribution center leadership to support site‑specific project execution. Qualifications - Bachelor’s required with preference in Engineering or 10 years relevant experience. - Minimum of seven years of industrial engineering or logistics and distribution engineering experience. - Extensive experience with warehouse infrastructure and building systems, including material handling equipment (MHE), racking, dock equipment, and drop lots. - Experience developing and delivering programs from concept through execution. - Experience influencing outcomes in cross‑functional teams and third‑party relationships without direct reporting authority. - Strong presentation and communication skills, including communicating analyses and recommendations to senior leadership. - Experience driving programs and initiatives in matrixed organizations. - Experience building strong internal and external relationships and holding individuals and vendors accountable. - Background in inventory management, warehouse operations, or related supply chain functions that interface closely with distribution operations. - Project management experience for capital projects up to five million dollars. - Solid understanding of distribution operations and end‑to‑end supply chain management. Requirements - This position is located in Omaha NE, Chicago IL, select field locations or remote locations East of Denver, CO and within reasonable proximity (50 miles) to a major airport. - Willingness to travel up to 50% percent to plant and distribution center locations. Compensation Pay Range: $109,000-$159,000. The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Benefits - Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement. - Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan. - Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement. - Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities.

Related Categories

Related Job Pages

More Engineering Manager Jobs

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No Sponsor

• Own the technical strategy and architecture for the POS Application Platform, acting as the domain CTO for everything that runs on our POS devices. • Build and govern the four core platform pillars across the organisation: developer experience (tools, libraries, SDKs), platform reliability (observability, uptime, quality standards), foundational frameworks (architecture, coding standards, testing and release pipelines), and squad adoption (driving uptake of platform tooling across all embedded POS engineers). • Define and enforce engineering standards across all POS device types and OEM manufacturers, ensuring architectural consistency and quality across a heterogeneous device fleet. • Functionally lead POS engineers embedded across Payments, Onboarding, VAS, Savings, and Loans squads — setting the bar for engineering quality and providing the platform layer above all of them. • Own POS observability end-to-end: monitoring, alerting, and incident response frameworks that ensure platform health across all devices and squads. • Drive the architecture for how Moniepoint supports multiple POS device types, including defining how new devices are onboarded, governed, and integrated with the platform. • Collaborate with OEM partners and the POS hardware team when new device types are introduced, ensuring the application layer is ready to support them from day one. • Write and review code directly — this role expects 40 to 60 percent hands-on engineering time. You will set the technical standard, not just the technical direction. • Build and scale the POS platform team, including hiring, mentoring, and structuring for growth as the platform expands internationally. • Translate platform decisions into business impact, working closely with Product, Payments, and Business leadership across markets. • Establish and continuously improve engineering processes, tooling standards, CI/CD pipelines, and developer productivity metrics across the POS engineering community.

Spain
SmithRx logo

Software Engineering Manager

SmithRx

SmithRx is a tech-forward PBM committed to changing the way pharmacy benefits are managed.

Full TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2018H1B No Sponsor

• Manage, mentor, and inspire a team of engineers (up to Staff level) to deliver high-quality software solutions. • Build a collaborative and high-performing team culture focused on accountability, innovation, and excellence. • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide actionable feedback, and foster career growth opportunities for team members. • Define the team’s vision and roadmap, aligning with organizational goals and priorities. • Partner with product managers and stakeholders to clarify business requirements and translate them into actionable engineering projects. Ensure the execution of major upcoming initiatives. • Work with Principal Engineers to develop scalable and reliable software solutions. • Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, addressing software architecture deficiencies and long-term risks. • Establish and maintain best practices for development, testing, and operational workflows. • Partner with product managers, stakeholders, and other engineering leaders to ensure alignment across teams and domains. • Influence overlapping business/technology areas to reduce inefficiencies and improve delivery speed. • Act as the primary representative of your teams to senior leadership, customers, and stakeholders.

United States
gridX logo

Engineering Manager – Team Lead, EV Charging Infrastructure

gridX

Build, roll out and scale future-proof solutions for home energy management and e-mobility faster and more effectively.

Full TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2016H1B Sponsor

• Join the EVCI development team, which builds state-of-the-art energy management solutions focused on optimizing energy consumption at charging stations across Europe. • The team is responsible for creating the EVCI product at gridX, working on two major components: on the gridBox, our local controller, we integrate rule-based approaches and advanced optimization techniques to provide smart charging solutions for operators of EV charging stations serving public parking, fast-charging, and logistics customers. • In addition, we own backend components that enable configuration, cloud EMS integrations, and interfaces for our admin dashboard. • As Engineering Manager / Team Lead – EV Charging Infrastructure, you will combine hands-on engineering with people leadership. • We envision a 70/30 split between individual contribution and leadership responsibilities, giving you the opportunity to stay close to the technology while helping your team grow.

Germany
ContractRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1993H1B No Sponsor

Role Description - Act as the functional and technical lead for Member Enrollment Application - Support any business queries related to member enrollment - Leading the development team of 5-6 developers and anything related to enrollment - Resolve tier 2 application tickets - Provide input to development team to solve those incidents Qualifications - 8+ years of Healthcare payer experience a must - 5+ years of FACETS, FACETS extensions, and Member experience a must and surrounding application areas - EDI 834 and 820 knowledge - 5+ years SQL query and debugging, performance improvement experience is an absolute must - 3+ years hands-on development in Web Technologies – Angular or React, .Net to create RestAPIs very highly preferred (must for now) Requirements - AI assisted coding experience a bonus

United States