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Project Manager
Responsible for leading capital projects and developing new project processes. Direct reports include Project Engineers. Will also direct vendors and contractors.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop, budget, coordinate resources and plan execution of capital projects according to schedule, costs, and deliver benefits as anticipated;
- Ensure that all plant upgrades and installation of equipment are completed according to schedule and within budgetary guidelines;
- Work with Operations teams to manage the following budgetary goals;
- Ensure that employees understand goals and are fully engaged in achieving them;
- Develop short and long term operating plans including annual budgets;
- Manage productivity and costs to meet the financial plans; and
- Lead process and quality improvement efforts to improve profitability and customer satisfaction – for both existing operations as well as new product initiatives.
Qualifications should include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. MBA is desired;
- Demonstrated record of accomplishment in project management, safety, reliability and process improvement;
- 5+ years of Project Management experience;
- 10+ years of overall project experience;
- Ability to blend coaching, modeling, managing and recruiting to effectively drive improved results, develop employees and strengthen operations;
- Understanding of PLC and HMI systems;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Excellent written, analytical and financial skills; and
- Strong presentation skills using PowerPoint and Excel to illustrate capital projects, cost, timing, alternatives and contingencies.
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Plant Process Engineer
Development and Implementation of Process Improvements for Existing Plant and Capital Projects. The goals are to minimize impact on existing production, utilize existing and state-of-art technologies and rapidly execute plans for expanding or enhancing process performance.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintain safe working conditions and practices to achieve a zero (0) lost time injury record within the area of responsibility. Perform work duties in accordance with corporate safety and environmental quality system procedures;
- Plan and execute in-process experiments, keep and analyze production performance data to achieve the lowest possible cost methods for the plant;
- Provide design services for new process expansions as well as modifications and upgrades to existing installations. Investigate requirements with Maintenance and Production departments to provide the best possible solutions;
- Solicit quotations, prepare bid documents, cost estimates, time tables and pay-back calculations for engineering and construction projects leading to Capital Asset Requests;
- Review drawings and submittals received from vendors, contractors and consultants to ensure compliance with design objectives and/or contract documents;
- Supervise contractors in construction projects. Ensure that construction methods are according to plant specifications and standards. Address and resolve construction problems that arise in the field;
- Coordinate required shutdowns for tie-ins, etc. with appropriate department and contractors to minimize impact on plant operations;
- Conduct check-out and start-up of new and modified systems in the plant to satisfy production and maintenance requirements. Identify problems in new systems and recommend solutions; and
- Provide computer aided drafting services using Auto-CAD Field verify and update existing plant drawings as required for project designs. Create drawings as required for new projects.
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Logistics Manager
To manage all facets of the logistics requirements for the company including trucking, rail movement, container movement, shipping, insurance requirements, trans-loading facilities, SKU monitoring and measuring systems, and negotiations with various logistical solutions providers.
The position will include:
- Lead and develop a team environment for all personnel reporting to the position;
- Provide cost effective and efficient logistics solutions for our customers;
- Plan, develop, and implement processes that fit with the strategic goals;
- Develop and implement processes for measuring the performance of the logistics team, and all service providers;
- Investigate all potential means of transporting finished products to domestic and global markets;
- Continue to evaluate and adjust processes as required;
- Develop and implement strategic plans for the logistics team;
- Implement continual improvement disciplines that fit with the company’s customers and service providers;
- Implement safety standards and procedures;
- Work closely with Operations to ensure that the plant runs efficiently;
- Establish and maintain effective work and communication relationships within departments, ensuring that efficient day to day operational decisions can be achieved; and
- Complete special projects as assigned.
Requirements:
- BS/BA - 4 year degree;
- 5+ years experience in logistics fields;
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers and all service providers;
- A good working knowledge of computer programs, with specific emphasis on data bases, spreadsheets (Excel), word documents, etc.;
- Understanding of inventory software programs and software integration potential;
- Ability to effectively manage the logistics group, and report to senior executive on a consistent basis;
- Ability to work in a team environment, and has the ability to multi task, if and when it is required; and
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; strong interpersonal skills; and excellent organizational skills.
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Director of Engineering with extensive hands-on, multi-site experience in project management, purchasing, budgeting, contract and vendor management, and commissioning. Track record of deadline and budgetary target attainment. Experience to include:
- Supervision of 12+ Project Managers and Project Engineers;
- Development of 1, 3 and 5 year Engineering Plans;
- Management of engineering and construction for multiple plant capital projects;
- Development and implementation of policies and procedures for project engineers and managers;
- Successful track record of health and safety for projects managed;
- Development and support of training initiatives to improve both quality and performance of respective workforces and
- Hands-on experience with JIT, TQM, SPC and other quality and manufacturing standards a plus.
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