Engineering Projects Manager - Manufacturing

We are looking for an individual with proven experience in project management, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing manufacturing projects from design to completion, ensuring they are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role can be based out of Vacaville, CA, Little Rock, AR or East Stroudsburg PA.

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.

Essential Functions

• Effectively project manage identified projects, ensuring on time and within budget.
• Research options, design,n and prepare full budgets for projects together with payback justifications
• Prepare CAPEX forms for Divisional projects
• Review individual plant CAPEXs for site / line improvements
• Prepare project plans for identified projects
• Issue a monthly report on the status of open projects
• Report and improve the local availability of plant equipment
• Continue the Implementation of “SHIRE” preventative maintenance system
• Ensure local maintenance teams fully adopt
• Hold regular cross-site meetings to share experiences
• Investigate alternative technologies and evaluate their usefulness within our business
• Develop a core divisional engineering team to help support the business
• Ensure each site has mandatory spares on site and critical spares across the division
• Manage and develop graduate projects for engineers
• Continually develop own knowledge and team with regular training and certification courses in project management.
• Travel is expected and could be as much as 50%-75%, to manage projects, meet with vendors and attend equipment verification sign-offs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Education and Experience

Physical Requirements

Working Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise environments, chemicals used in the process, and extreme temperatures. The facility is an industrial manufacturing plant.