Job Description

Position Overview:

Leads the planning process of new products and/or improvements to existing products, focusing on project concerns such as cost, completion dates, resource allocation, quality/reliability, resource allocation, budget allocation, etc.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Ability to run multiple high-profile projects simultaneously - Each PD will have specific accts that they will be assigned too, however as projects arise, they will be given other projects from smaller customers if need
Provides technical leadership to various engineering projects and coordinate across all disciplines while giving work direction and inputs to business functional groups and provide leadership in resolving complex technical issues
Must have excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form - As the person who is coordinating all aspects of the project communication is incredibly important.
Develops and implements resource plans in order to ensure the proper resources are allocated for successful completion of the project(s)
Must be able to manage both internal and external customers
Must have a good understanding of SPC and quality practices - As the project leader you will receive data from the bottles throughout the project. The PD will need to interpret the data and make decisions on the path moving forward
Must have the ability to lead a team of individuals that will not be reporting directly to you
Must have a good understanding of EBM, ISBM, IBM, and IM technologies
Plastic processing experience is a plus

Tooling build experience a plus
Computer skills are very important... Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project, is a must... CAD background is a plus
Capable of developing and managing project budgets
Ability to work within a procedure-based organization but capable of extending outside those boundaries if required
Willingness to make decisions and to learn from them when required
Makes decisions and sets direction based on financial measures and strategies while seeing the big picture that is necessary to understand Amcor's strategy, competitive position, and business environment
Creates clear policies and professional and engineering/design principles to address differing and variable situations and teaches these to others. Ensures these become standards for department
Understands and anticipates needs of customers; drives product opportunities
Has influence on commercial decisions
Operate within budgets of approximately $50K-$1M
Develops, tracks and meets capital and expense budget for their responsibility
Adapts to changing workplace needs and works cross functionally continually improve processes and employee engagement.
Monitors and maintains a clear understanding of project needs, hurdles, and workload

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree In Engineering or related field; packaging discipline preferred
8 or more years of experience working with injection and blow molding equipment, tooling, and processing
Deep technical knowledge in this industry, and understanding of industry trends and how they apply to customers
Travel 50%

Competencies:

Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies

Core Competencies:

Customer Focus
Learning on the Fly
Interpersonal Savvy
Drive for Results

3-5 Applicable ALF Competencies:

Managerial Courage

Motivating Others

Building Effective Teams

Innovation Management

Dealing with Ambiguity

Relationships:

Commercial and Operations stakeholders.
Corporate R&D
Upper management, peers, Design team, and Project Management team.
Internal relationships with quality control, purchasing/procurement, and finance.
External relationships with clients and vendors.

ADA Requirements:

Physical Requirements

☒Normal Vision

☒Distant Vision

☒Near Vision

☒Hearing/ Listening

☒ Sitting

☒Talking/Speaking

☒Hand/Finger Dexterity

☒ Walking
• Standing
• Stooping
• Pushing/Pulling
• Bending
• Kneeling
• Climbing
• Lifting (amount 50+ pounds)
• Carrying (amount 50+ pounds)
• Driving- Forklift
• Lifting (amount < 50 pounds)
• Carrying (amount < 50 pounds)
• Driving - Automobile/truck/van

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills and/or abilities.

Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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