Job Description

JDP is seeking a Project Manager for a food manufacturer located near Sioux City Iowa!

FULL RELOCATION PACKAGE to SIOUX CITY IOWA

Salary range-$100,000 to $110,000

Responsibilities:

• Solve complex engineering challenges, working with internal and external resources to optimize process flow and meet deadlines.
• Partner with the VP and GM to manage Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) funds for facility upgrades and expansions.
• Lead the planning, execution, and closeout of complex engineering projects, including design, RFPs, bids, scheduling, and implementation.
• Develop and present business cases for CAPEX projects, utilizing ROI analysis, environmental impact assessments, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Oversee Management of Change (MOC) requests for equipment modifications.
• Lead a design team in the completion of complex engineering projects.
• Draft Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for equipment.
• Play a key role in the selection, onboarding, training, and development of the maintenance team, fostering a strong equipment maintenance culture.
• Oversee the hiring, performance management, and disciplinary processes for team members.
• Drive continuous process improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making.
• Partner with operations personnel to maximize equipment efficiency for optimal processing and product quality.
• Serve as the on-site manager for non-operational days, supervising plant duties and responsibilities.
• Function as the Plant Engineer in their absence.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in manufacturing, with supervisory experience.
• Proven ability to make sound decisions and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Well-developed management skills with a strong track record of leading large teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, regulations, and business periodicals.
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to influence and persuade others.
• Strong mathematical and reasoning abilities.

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