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Engineering Project Manager

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Overview

Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 240+ global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn.

SUMMARY

The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for overseeing projects from conception to completion. This role involves managing resources, timelines, and budgets to ensure project success. The Engineering Project Manager must coordinate with various teams including safety, quality assurance, and operations to deliver high-quality results.

Libertyville, IL Plant PERKS:

Compensation Range: $100,000- $115,000
Annual Bonus
Full Benefits starting on day 1
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
401k
Paid Vacation and Holidays

Responsibilities

· Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.

· Develop a Tech Plan with Technical Development Engineer.

· Coordinate and manage team members both internally (plant) and externally (contractors, vendors, etc.).

· Manage project budgets including tracking costs and minimizing expenses.

· Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

· Perform risk management plans to minimize project risk.

· Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project cost using appropriate verification techniques.

· Track project performance to analyze the successful completion of short- and long-term goals.

· Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, documentation and presentations.

· Manage projects and make recommendations regarding new technology to improve product quality and productivity.

· Lead and/or provide technical support for continuous improvement projects.

· Analyze Strategic Production Design for viability to Customer/Product demand for utilization of production assets and design lean manufacturing cells using effective systems and simulation tools to optimize, use of space, equipment, material and personnel.

· Assist in planning the rearrangement of the facility and developing the plant layout for the most efficient utilization of space. Complete annual audit of the Standard Work Process to ensure workflows are effective.

· Work closely with research and development, quality assurance, operations, and maintenance personnel to prevent problems with products and tooling/fixtures.

· Coordinate training for production and maintenance departments for the use and maintenance of new equipment.

· Ensure all manufacturing safety regulatory policies and procedures are implemented during the Management of Change process coordinated with the EHS Manager.

· Stay informed and up to date with new manufacturing technologies and equipment to reduce the cost through efficiencies.

· Manage vendors/subcontractors to ensure requirements of the job scope are accomplished and confirm that all procedures, policies, and regulations are followed.

· Follows applicable Food Safety and GMP polices.

· All other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

· Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management

· Strong project management/organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Proven ability to manage budgets and resource allocation

· Strong knowledge of project management principles and methodologies

· Analytical, problem solving, and time management skills

· Experience with AutoCAD and/or Solid Works applications

· Experience with process engineering in injection molding preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is also regularly required to walk, lift, and carry materials in order to function in their job.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties for this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold, extreme heat, and various types of equipment that have vibration. The noise level in the environment is moderate.

Average salary estimate

$107500 / YEARLY (est.)

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$100000K

$115000K

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What You Should Know About Engineering Project Manager, Berry Global, Inc

At Berry Global, we're excited to announce an opening for an Engineering Project Manager based in Libertyville, IL. As part of our dedicated team of over 40,000 global professionals, you'll oversee innovative projects from inception to completion. This isn't just any managerial role; it's about using your unique talents and experiences to make a meaningful impact. You'll coordinate with various teams—safety, quality assurance, and operations—to ensure we deliver the highest quality results on time and within budget. With a competitive compensation range of $100,000 to $115,000, along with annual bonuses and comprehensive benefits, Berry Global ensures you have the support you need to thrive in your career. You’ll manage all aspects of project performance, develop progress reports, and lead teams in continuous improvement initiatives. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic, people-first culture and is driven by innovation and collaboration, then this Engineering Project Manager position could be the perfect fit to make your mark in our growing organization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Engineering Project Manager Role at Berry Global, Inc

What responsibilities does an Engineering Project Manager at Berry Global in Libertyville, IL have?

The Engineering Project Manager at Berry Global is responsible for overseeing projects from conception to completion. This includes planning and executing projects within strict deadlines and budgets, developing technical plans in collaboration with technical engineers, coordinating with internal and external team members, managing project budgets, and performing risk management. Their role also encompasses delivering progress reports, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.