Packaged food maker running automated plants across North America
Conagra Brands is a packaged-food manufacturer whose hiring is dominated by plant-floor and engineering roles, with the heaviest pain points around production bottlenecks, asset reliability and automation obsolescence. Its stack pairs plant controls (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Ignition) with a sprawling data layer, Snowflake, Redshift, Oracle ADW, Azure, and now Palantir, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric, which points to an analytics consolidation effort.
Notable leadership hires: Production Line Lead, Director Engineering, Art Director, Health & Safety Director
Conagra Brands is a publicly traded food company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1919. It owns a portfolio of established and newer food brands sold through retail channels. The company has more than 10,000 employees and recruits across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Its operations span manufacturing plants, R&D, supply chain, finance and marketing, with SAP and the Microsoft Power Platform supporting core business processes.
Conagra runs SAP, Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift and Azure services, plus plant automation from Allen-Bradley, Siemens and Ignition. It is adopting Palantir, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
Yes. Manufacturing is the largest hiring area by far, followed by engineering and operations, and overall hiring velocity is accelerating across the US, Mexico and Canada.
Current work includes automation equipment obsolescence planning, plant trials, product commercialization, manufacturing investment analysis, kaizen events and daily management system rollouts.
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