Sr. Packaging Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Develop drawings, scopes of work, budgets and timelines as needed to prepare a project for submittal.
• Source vendors, negotiate and acquire quotes for project investments.
• Source, negotiate and acquire quotes for budgetary needs.
• Manage projects, Track projects cost and maintain them within budget.
• Coordinate project review meetings to include setting them up, keeping meeting notes, and reporting out results to key stakeholders.
• Manage principles for the effective execution of projects.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure projects meet the needs of all key stakeholders, including but not limited to Quality, Food Safety, Planning, Operations, and Maintenance.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests as required to validate equipment purchases.
• Led and assist in the development of the annual capital budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience working on capital expenditure projects as project manager.
• Experience in the Food Industry, with a preference for Dairy process.
• Minimum of 3 years of USDA or FDA regulated plant experience supporting manufacturing and utilities.