Lead the plant Capital Projects Delivery Process and execute initiatives to drive our Company strategy
Ensure all phases are followed and executed timely and efficiently
Strong focus on continuous improvement mindset into sustainable practices
Drive cost effective resolutions across multidisciplinary teams to help maintain/grow our profit margins
Write project charters and funding requests
Ensure all phases of the Capital Project Delivery process such as Front-End Engineering and Start Up Management are followed, partnering with engineering firms where applicable
Lead the development of project cost estimates and manage projects to meet the estimates 80% of the time
Develop and manage project schedules to meet project objectives 95% of the time; this includes coordinating and monitoring schedule updates in conjunction with engineering, operations, and construction resources
Establish project practices and procedures including ones related to safety, quality, cost, and schedule
Manage project changes and the decision-making process
Drive resolution of key technical issues within the team; ensure all Smucker engineering and code requirements are met
Understand the key project support systems like Marketplace and Spotfire and is able to utilize these to stay on track and move the project forward
Clearly communicate project status, outages and watchouts as the primary link between the project team and upper management
Understand key roles of Smucker employees and contractors and can mesh the two for a seamless project execution
Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, operation leaders, and technicians to successfully execute a project
Work with operations and product development to determine internal customer needs
Provide technical support to Project Managers in the areas of project controls, budget, and accounting systems
Ensure that projects are documented in accordance with good engineering practices
Help coach and develop Operational Process Engineers
Requirements
A Bachelor's of Engineering degree
5+ years of experience in project management, construction management, or operations leadership
An understanding of the Capital Delivery Process
Able to perform moderate activity including but not limited to, significant time spent on manufacturing floor and some physical work on equipment
Ability to organize and prioritize actions to help meet plant objectives and long-term vision
Display a high level of professional maturity, including the ability to appropriately protect, maintain and work with highly sensitive and confidential information
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, including cross-functional groups
Ability to coach and train others
Benefits
Total Rewards benefits
Continuous opportunities to learn, grow and develop
Inclusive and diverse organization
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