Graham Packaging

Sr Manager Capital Deployment

Graham Packaging$100K — $130K *
York, PA 17406In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 20 years' experience in manufacturing operations and project management.
  • Proficiency in CAD for manufacturing layouts, preferably AutoCAD, with experience in 3D modeling.
  • Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical systems, and associated utilities.
  • Knowledge of blow molding tooling and requirements for production equipment.
  • Experience in plastics manufacturing, particularly in plastic bottle design and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to define project scopes and create cost estimates and price quotes for manufacturing equipment.
  • Develop and update plant layouts as part of equipment estimation process.
  • Conduct infrastructure analysis to determine additional support equipment needs for new manufacturing setups.
  • Enhance and maintain Graham’s equipment standards and specifications for optimal performance.
  • Identify and implement improvements to systems, processes, and tools.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to recommend cost-effective and efficient equipment solutions.
  • Manage the ongoing maintenance of plant layouts and infrastructure databases.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
  • 401K Employee Saving Plan enrollment.
  • Participation in Employee Wellness Program.
  • Paid time off according to company policy and state law requirements.
Full Job Description
Overview

Manager for a dynamic, solution-oriented group to manage the team of Capital Solutions Engineers & Proposal Engineers at our York, Pa Technical Center. This role will be a core part of the program management and capital engineering teams at Graham, responsible for scoping new projects and selecting the best capital equipment to help Graham win new business through our Quoting Process. The role will also be a key contributor to maintaining and improving Graham’s equipment standards as well as updating our infrastructure and plant layout databases.

Responsibilities
  • Works closely with the engineering and commercial teams to define project scopes, create Cost Estimates, and supply Price Quotes for the manufacturing equipment and tooling needed to produce rigid plastic packaging as part of our new business bidding process
  • Create and update plant layouts as part of developing new equipment estimates
  • Perform utility and plant infrastructure analysis to understand what additional support equipment is needed to support the new manufacturing equipment.
  • Establish and improve Graham’s equipment standards and specifications to ensure our production equipment meets all of our performance expectations
  • Identifies opportunities for improvements to our systems, processes ,and tools.
  • Works closely with the Engineering and Operation teams to recommend and justify equipment, upgrades, or/and modifications for low cost, high efficiency, solutions.
  • Oversee the ongoing maintenance of plant layouts and infrastructure databases
  • Supports PMO team as Subject Mater Expert & Equipment Engineers for installation and management of equipment installations & modifications required for designated Equipment Projects as part of the Capital Project Management Team.
Qualifications
  • Engineering Bachelor’s Degree (Advanced Degree Work completed) with approximately 20 years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment leading or owning the manufacturing & project management process.
  • CAD experience with Manufacturing Layouts (AutoCAD Preferred).  3D Modeling experience.
  • Good understanding of Electrical & Mechanical systems and utilities.
  • Good understanding of Blow Molding Tooling requirements.
  • Understanding of properties of Water, air, & electricity for the needs of production equipment.
  • Experience with plastics manufacturing, preferably the design of Plastic Bottles, manufacturing line and equipment.
  • Prior experience developing project scopes and cost estimates.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and engage teams and individuals across multiple disciplines.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Strong critical thinking skills: the ability to ask the right questions, help frame logical conclusions and arrive at effective and potentially creative solutions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication competencies.
  • Good technical writing skills
  • Excel & MS Project at an Advanced level.
  • Good Team Building Skills.

 

Compensation StatementThe expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. Benefits StatementBenefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company’s 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.

About Graham Packaging

Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here. At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce. We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do—together—to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
Learn more about Graham Packaging
Size
491 employees
Market Cap
$99.8 million
Industry
Net Income
$2.5 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
+6%
Revenue
$94.9 million
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