Engineering Manager, Global Engineering

About the role

Based out of Materion Elmore Ohio facility, this position will provide technical leadership and manage the execution of larger projects ($40M+).

Responsibilities

• Plans and leads large-sized capital projects/programs with the ability to build and lead effective internal and external project teams.
• Manages project scope, schedules, finances, risks, and resources to meet project objectives.
• Uses Front-End Loading (FEL) and/or Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), and the Stage-Gate Process for developing, leading and managing projects.
• Effectively manages equipment FATs, installations, SATs, and startups, including project closeout and post mortem analysis with proper handoff and signoffs.
• Cross-functional coordination with operations, maintenance, EHS, finance, quality, continuous improvement, T&I to gain alignment to the overall project plan and initiatives.
• Establishes and continually manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Defines scope, deliverables, success criteria and key metrics of the project in conjunction with site personnel and other key stakeholders.
• Maintains project budget and resource usage, where appropriate, with accurate spending forecast.
• Works with procurement on vendor selection, prequalification’s and bid packages and overall vendor-client relationship for successful project execution.
• Facilitates change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
• Prepares project reports/presentations for management reviews.
• Leads regular project reviews – communicates status of projects, risks, and actively exercises mitigation plans.
• Proactive in dealing with confrontation and delivering win-win solutions for the business.
• Managing medium-to-large capital projects starting at $40M.

Requirements

• BS degree in an engineering field, e.g., Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Civil is required.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience of engineering in manufacturing plant environments supporting and managing medium to large capital projects up to $40M.
• 5+ years’ experience in Project Management with track record of executing projects successfully, from concept to completion.
• Proficient with MS Office, MS Project and Visio.
• Solid knowledge of contracts (design & construction), schedules, cost estimating and the design process.
• Working knowledge of SAP, SharePoint, Project Management Software.
• Experience running projects in a metals industry.
• Experience working with Third-Party Engineering Services and Contract Consultants and Construction Contractors.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of project management techniques and procedures.
• Team player who generates desired results in a timely fashion.
• Organized.
• Good leadership and management skills.
• Understand financial analysis.
• Able to handle multiple projects at same time.
• Strong organizational, problem solving and interpersonal skills to effectively contribute to executing projects.
• Effective communication and presentation skills (verbal & written).
• Comfortable speaking with employees at all levels of the organization.

Skills

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification with Stage-Gate Process and Methodology knowledge is desired.

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