Capital Project Manager

DISHER

$80K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering or similar field.
  • Experience leading project teams of engineers and contractors.
  • Background in managing capital projects with construction and facilities teams.
  • Proven experience in purchasing and justifying capital equipment.
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, and design skills, especially with 3D CAD.

Responsibilities

  • Lead diverse project engineering and improvement initiatives across industries.
  • Plan and coordinate plant relocations and expansions effectively.
  • Manage project schedules and oversee plant shutdowns meticulously.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals.
  • Communicate project progress, changes, and critical path effectively.
  • Identify and resolve gaps and delays at various project phases.
  • Evaluate and select outside vendors to meet project objectives.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for personalized growth and development plans.
  • Engagement in community service and positive impact initiatives.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Full Job Description
Capital Project Manager - Zeeland, Michigan

DISHER is currently looking to add Capital Project Manager to our team in Zeeland, Michigan. In this role, you will get to work with a variety of customers to lead project engineering, capital equipment, facilities, shutdown, and continuous improvement projects.

What you will get to do:

  • Lead a variety of project engineering, capital equipment, facilities, shutdown, and continuous improvement projects for multiple customers in various industries.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate plant relocations and expansions.
  • Establish, coordinate, and manage project schedules and plant shutdowns.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Design, Facilities, Manufacturing, Quality, Production, Maintenance, and Management personnel.
  • Consistently track and communicate project status, critical path, changes, milestones, and stage gates through the utilization of project tools.
  • Manage requirements, approvals, and plans at all phases that coordinate and account for operations, hand-offs, inspections, safety, layouts, bid solicitations, constraints, etc.
  • Identify and problem-solve gaps and delays at every phase and across multiple projects.
  • Provide input on the selection of outside vendors to optimally meet cost, timing, and quality objectives.
  • Utilize problem solving techniques to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
  • Work with your coach to customize your growth and development path.
  • Make a positive difference everyday through exceptional service to customers, caring for coworkers and giving back to the community.


What will make you successful:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or equivalent degree.
  • Experience as a project engineer successfully leading teams of engineers and contractors.
  • Previous experience managing capital projects, working alongside construction and facilities teams.
  • Experience purchasing and justifying capital equipment.
  • Experience performing manufacturing cost calculations and managing cost reduction projects.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Competence in engineering design and 3D CAD.
  • Experience with quality management tools/statistical techniques such as DFMEA and DOE.
  • Ability to use statistical and analysis tools such as Excel, FEA software, and Minitab/Matlab.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Pharmaceutical/food manufacturing experience.
  • Experience with GMP's, HACCP's, OSHA, FDA, USDA general requirements.
  • Experience with clean rooms and food/pharmaceutical processing.
  • Experience working with new designs, equipment fabrication, line layouts, and line balancing.
  • Microsoft Project experience.


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