Senior Program Manager, Packaging Capital Projects

Amcor; West Virginia; On-site; USD 112,800 - 169,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing program

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a seasoned engineer to manage complex capital projects related to PET preforms and rigid containers. You will review new products from a manufacturing perspective and lead multiple projects at several sites from conception to qualification, ensuring productivity, timing, and budget goals.

The role supports productivity and cost-reduction initiatives within manufacturing locations, requiring strong leadership, collaboration with directors and plant resources, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 7+ years professional engineering experience in the plastics packaging industry, including seven years of project management experience.
• Experience managing multiple resources and complex projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate technical information and to complete project assignments.
• Ability to influence and manage multiple resources, some not reporting to the PM.
• Experience with SPC.

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; develop plans for upgrades and expansion.
• Analyze and evaluate performance and cost of new or existing equipment, including tooling and workflow.
• Publish weekly project status reports outlining project status and issues.
• Create and maintain division level technical specifications and documentation for Operations Engineering.
• Communicate with plants regularly to understand long-term project performance and resolve issues.
• Review plant CEAV requests to ensure accuracy and compliance to standards.
• Travel ~60%.

Skills

Project management

Engineering experience

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Direct reports

Problem solving

Independence

SPC

Education

Bachelor's in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Amcor is seeking a seasoned engineer to manage complex capital projects related to PET preforms and rigid containers. You will review new products from a manufacturing perspective and lead multiple projects at several sites from conception to qualification, ensuring productivity, timing, and budget goals.

The role supports productivity and cost-reduction initiatives within manufacturing locations, requiring strong leadership, collaboration with directors and plant resources, and the ability to