Publix Super Markets

Manufacturing Engineering Project Manager, Ind. Ops. - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related analytical field or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of sanitary processing and HACCP programs
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent software
  • Knowledge of maintenance practices in various engineering disciplines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage planning, contracting, and execution of capital projects
  • Develop and maintain engineering specifications and documentation
  • Coordinate multiple projects with internal and external resources
  • Evaluate project risks and provide updates as needed
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Industrial Engineering and IT on specific projects

Benefits

  • Employee stock ownership plan with annual contributions at no cost
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Free hot lunches at facilities with cafeterias
Full Job Description
Description

The Engineering Project Manager, who directly reports to the Senior Manufacturing Maintenance Engineering Manager, provides efficient and effective engineering and project management leadership across all Publix manufacturing facilities. This includes guiding manufacturing plant engineers and managers to improve asset productivity, minimizing shrink, increasing associate productivity and safety, implementing capital projects, and providing engineering solutions for replacement, capacity, and improvement initiatives. Join us in our commitment to engineering excellence and seamless project execution by applying today to be considered.

Additional responsibilities include:
  • engineering, designing, directing, coordinating and managing the planning, equipment suppliers, equipment purchasing contracts, fabrication, installation, integration, execution and the ultimate completion of capital projects
  • developing and maintaining engineering specifications and documentation
  • manages multiple projects and coordinates internal and external resources
  • evaluates project risks and provides project status updates as needed
  • works closely with Manufacturing Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Information Technology (IT) and Manufacturing Logistics Planning (MLP) as required with specific projects


Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

Year End Bonus

As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month's extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related analytical field or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Valid driver's license
  • knowledge of sanitary processing and sanitation best practices including regulatory codes, HACCP programs and current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • knowledge of maintenance practices and the disciplines of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic principles and theories and the operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and systems
  • knowledge of power and electrical systems and controls, gas, water and waste water, refrigeration utilities and systems and industrial construction
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS-Project)
  • AutoCAD software or equivalent software (MicroStation, etc.)
  • knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Civil drawing documentation including generating, modifying and reviewing facility and utility designs and plans
  • ability to organize, plan and execute large-scale projects from vision through implementation
  • excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
  • strong problem solving skills
  • ability to work independently and be a self-starter
  • ability to analyze information and data
  • ability to plan, organize and follow through on tasks
  • ability to learn new, complex ideas or concepts
  • ability to be exposed to highly confidential information and matters
  • high degree of self-motivation, commitment, and integrity
  • willingness to work a variable schedule including nights, holidays and weekends to meet Manufacturing business needs
  • willingness to travel via commercial airline or company airplane, with overnight stays


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering
  • 2 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • knowledge of purchasing practices including Publix's Terms and Conditions, Supplier and Contractor requirements for insurance, indemnity and confidentiality and Publix's procurement and accounting processes. (This will require direct involvement with MSP in negotiating large scale capital projects and following the purchasing process to the end.)
  • Engineer in Training and/or Professional Engineering Certification
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Access


Benefits Information

  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

About Publix Super Markets

Publix Super Markets Careers

Join the vibrant team at Publix Super Markets, a leader in the grocery industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and community. At Publix, we offer a variety of job opportunities that pave the way for a fulfilling career in retail, management, and support roles. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Publix provides a platform for growth and innovation in a dynamic work environment. Work You’ll Do At Publix Super Markets, every position contributes to the company's success. From in-store roles to corporate offices, our team members are equipped with the skills needed to excel in their careers. We are dedicated to nurturing leadership qualities and providing diversity training that fosters an inclusive culture. Our commitment to professional development ensures that every employee has the opportunity to grow and thrive within the company. Join Our Market-Leading Team Publix is not just a supermarket—it's a place where you can build a robust career. Our team benefits from a culture that values teamwork, leadership, and innovation. By joining our team, you will collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and driving the company forward. Innovative Work and Career Advancement Explore job opportunities at Publix where innovation and attention to detail are at the forefront of our operations. We offer a range of positions that allow you to utilize your unique skills and expand your professional horizons. With comprehensive training programs and continuous leadership development, Publix ensures that your career is always moving forward. Internship Programs and Employment Opportunities Start your professional journey with Publix through our internship programs designed for ambitious students eager to make a mark in the retail industry. These programs provide a solid foundation in various aspects of our operations, preparing you for full-time employment and a successful career at Publix. Benefits of Joining Publix Choosing a career at Publix means more than just securing a job. It means benefiting from a supportive network and a rewarding work environment. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts. Moreover, our commitment to employee wellness and work-life balance is evident through various initiatives and community involvement programs. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the diverse job opportunities at Publix Super Markets by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Publix Super Markets. Explore the possibilities today and become part of a company that values growth, leadership, and diversity. At Publix Super Markets, your career is our priority. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference.
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225,000 employees
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Founded
1930

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