Project Manager, Engineering, Manufacturing
Conagra Brands
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $107,000 - $156,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion
- Manage all aspects of project safety, scope development, cost estimates, regular cost forecasts, and schedule
- Lead and manage engineering projects, ensuring agreement on goals
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
- Coordinate, collaborate and provide technical guidance to internal cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and quality assurance
- Collaborate with equipment vendors, construction contractors, and engineering services
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions
- Communicate project status, updates, and milestones to stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, USDA/FDA regulations, and best practices
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the project team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline or 8 years of equivalent project leadership experience with increasing responsibility in the food, pharmaceutical or CPG industry
- 4 + years of direct project leadership experience with increasing responsibility
- 4 + years of food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing or CPG manufacturing experience
- Experience with engineering project management, with a track record of delivering complex projects of at least $5 million
- Technical background and understanding of engineering principles and practices
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, at multiple plants.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- Wellness incentive program
- Mental wellbeing support
- Fitness reimbursement
- Great pay
- Bonus incentive opportunity
- Matching 401(k)
- Stock purchase plan
- Career development opportunities
- Employee resource groups
- On-demand learning
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid-time off
- Parental leave
- Flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)
- Volunteer opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementcost estimationrisk managementresource allocationengineering principlesproject planningproject forecastingcompliancecontinuous improvementtechnical guidance
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsstakeholder managementteam managementinnovationcross-functional coordinationadaptability