Manufacturing Capital Projects Program Manager

Amcor Rigid Packaging; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 112,800 - 169,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Amcor Rigid Packaging is seeking a Capital Projects Manager to oversee complex PET preform and rigid container manufacturing projects from concept to qualification, across multiple sites. You will drive productivity improvements, manage budgets and support cost-reduction initiatives within manufacturing locations.

You will create BOMs, ensure safety/environmental requirements, and refine feasibility studies into executable plans with regional directors and plant managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Seven years of professional engineering experience in the plastics packaging industry, including seven years of project management.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Experience managing direct reports and multiple resources.
• Experience with on-site manufacturing opportunities and projects from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Create bills of materials for new capital projects and support the capital appropriation process.
• Ensure safety and environmental requirements are integrated into project scope and budget.
• Refine feasibility studies into actionable implementation plans with cost and timing targets.
• Review plant infrastructure, layout and equipment against project requirements; plan upgrades.
• Evaluate performance and cost of equipment; consider machinery, tooling and workflows.
• Communicate project status and resolve issues; publish weekly status reports.
• Maintain division-level technical specifications and documentation for Operations Engineering.
• Regularly communicate with plants to monitor long-term project performance.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Engineering knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

SPC

Job description

Amcor Rigid Packaging is seeking a Capital Projects Manager to oversee complex PET preform and rigid container manufacturing projects from concept to qualification, across multiple sites. You will drive productivity improvements, manage budgets and support cost-reduction initiatives within manufacturing locations.

You will create BOMs, ensure safety/environmental requirements, and refine feasibility studies into executable plans with regional directors and plant managers.