Senior Capital Projects Manager – Plastics Packaging

Amcor

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 112,800 - 169,200

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Wellbeing program

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a mechanical or electrical engineer to manage complex capital projects tied to PET preforms and rigid containers. You will oversee projects from concept through qualification across multiple sites, ensuring productivity, timing and budget adherence while supporting cost-reduction efforts in manufacturing locations.

Responsibilities include BOM creation, safety integration, feasibility refinement, infra/equipment reviews, cost/performance analysis, and regular status reporting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering required.
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Responsibilities

  • Create bills of materials for new capital projects and provide support for the capital appropriation process.
  • Ensure that corporate safety and environmental requirements are incorporated into the project scope and budget.
  • Refine feasibility studies into a mutually acceptable action implementation plan with cost and timing criteria.
  • Review plant infrastructure, layout and equipment against project requirements and manage upgrades.
  • Analyze and evaluate the performance and cost of equipment, tooling, and workflows.
  • Publish weekly project status reports detailing progress and issues.
  • Travel ~60%

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Project management
Communication
People management
Problem solving
Independent work
Process optimization
SPC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

SPC

Job description

Amcor is seeking a mechanical or electrical engineer to manage complex capital projects tied to PET preforms and rigid containers. You will oversee projects from concept through qualification across multiple sites, ensuring productivity, timing and budget adherence while supporting cost-reduction efforts in manufacturing locations.

Responsibilities include BOM creation, safety integration, feasibility refinement, infra/equipment reviews, cost/performance analysis, and regular status reporting.

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