Senior Engineering Project Manager

Alphia; Pittsburg (TX); In loco; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Alphia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead capital and process improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. You will drive scope, planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, and startup, ensuring on-time delivery and business alignment.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and leadership to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while navigating cross-functional teams and complex schedules.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 7+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in PM role.
• Proven experience delivering capital projects in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of PM principles and early management.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, layouts, utilities, and equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75%.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office.

Mansioni

• Lead end-to-end execution of capital and process improvement projects from concept through startup.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate stakeholders, contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure alignment.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory compliance.
• Support development of capital plans and business case justifications.
• Lead project reporting and communication with leadership and site teams.
• Conduct post-project reviews and knowledge transfer.
• Technical support to maintenance functions.
• Development and review of technical and operational standards.

Conoscenze

Project management

Manufacturing processes

Plant layouts

Industrial equipment

Communication

Leadership

MS Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Strumenti

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Can be based in Ogden, UT; Pittsburg, TX; or Hazleton, PA

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategic and tactical capital engineering projects across multiple manufacturing sites. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives. The Senior PM serves as a cross-functional leader, collaborating with engineering, operations, maintenance, procurement, and leadership teams to deliver high-impact improvements in manufacturing performance, capacity, safety, and quality. This role requires a solid background in project development and management in manufacturing environments in CPG and/or the pet food industry.

• Lead the end-to-end execution of capital and process improvement projects from concept through startup, including scoping, planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, and commissioning
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Coordinate internal stakeholders, contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure alignment and accountability
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory standards
• Support development of capital plans and business case justifications
• Lead project reporting and communication with leadership and site teams
• Conduct post-project reviews and ensure knowledge transfer and documentation
• Technical support to factory and corporate maintenance functions.
• Development and review of technical and operational standards.

Qualification Requirements:

(To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, etc.)
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a project management role, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience delivering capital projects in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge and experience with Project Management and Early Management principles.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, plant layouts, utilities, and industrial equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and project teams.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Ability to travel up to 75%, including irregular hours/nights/weekends as needed
• Proficiency with project management software to develop and maintain project plans.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office applications

Physical Demands

(The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. The phrases “occasionally,” “regularly,” and “frequently” correspond to the following definitions: “occasionally” means up to 25% of working time, “regularly” means between 26 and 75% of working time, and “frequently” means 76% and more of working time.)

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, walk, and move from place to place. The employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or touch.

Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.