Engineering Project Manager

Join our team as an Engineering Project Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our manufacturing operations. In this high-visibility position, you will manage capital projects, support strategic growth initiatives, and lead efforts to improve process reliability, product quality, and operational performance. We're looking for a collaborative leader with expertise in project management, engineering principles, and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies who is ready to drive meaningful business results.

Location: Pennsauken, NJ - On-site

What You Bring: At least 5 years of project, process, construction andmaintenance management engineering experience preferably in the food or pharma space.

Primary Responsibilities

• Project & CAPEX Management:

• • Project Management and Engineering for Capital Expenditure projects, in cooperation with Operations, Group Engineering, QA, QC, R&D, and Finance departments

• • Provides leadership and direction in assessing, determining and executing capital expenditures and maintenance enhancement needs across multiple sites with significant focus on improving productivity and minimizing labor & overhead costs, as well as minimizing production, ingredient and packaging waste while assuring highest levels of safety, quality, GMP and regulatory compliance

• • Lead and/or support the process of Capital Expenditure projects using the PM methodology defined as standard within the Group, including definition of user requirement specifications, give support to the IRR calculations, being responsible for conceptual design in compliance with the Project objectives and budget estimation

• Process Engineering and Operational Continuous Improvement:

• • Improvement and optimization of the process and equipment performance including troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical and controls issues across multiple sites

• • Interface between R&D, Production, Maintenance, QA, QC, and Finance

• • Knowledge expert for the processes and the equipment operations.

• • Continuous Improvement champion for operational equipment and processes.

Requirements:

• 4 year bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, chemical engineering, or similar.

• Minimum 5-10 years of project, process, construction and maintenance management engineering experience

• Demonstrated use of quality improvement tools including problem solving, statistical process control and design of experiment.

• Must be proficient with using computer systems and can learn maintenance software applications (SAP)

• Strong planning and execution skills

• Must have direct experience in implementing and operating with TQM, Lean, Six-Sigma continuous improvement methodologies and programs

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (Spanish is an asset)

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment

• Physical demands include occasional standing, walking, lifting up to 25 lbs , and occasional climbing, kneeling, and crawling.

• Environmental conditions may include working at heights, exposure to machinery, noise, extreme temperatures, dust, and fumes.

The following common allergens are processed in our facilities: wheat, eggs, dairy, and soy.

Looking for a Career for Good?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, designed to promote a Happier, Healthier You which includes:

Compensation:

• Compensation for this role is salary and will be based on your experience, skills, and location, with a typical salary range between $92,960- $133,630/year.

• This role is eligible for a targeted annual bonus equal to 10%. Final bonus payouts are determined by both individual and company performance.

Benefits:

• Medical coverage starts the first of the month-no waiting period

• Immediate 401(k) eligibility with fully vested matching contributions

• Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year

• Free life coaching, onsite health exams, and 24/7 access to Registered Nurses

• Lifestyle Spending Account

"If you are a solution oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for leading and inspiring people, we invite you to experience the magic of being yourself and join us for “a career for good.”