What you will do
Develop project scope, cost estimates, capital requests, schedules, and execution plans for manufacturing equipment and facility improvement projects supporting the Meriden manufacturing site
Lead capital projects from concept, design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning, validation, and project closeout
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, contractors, and vendor performance to ensure successful project delivery
Specify manufacturing equipment, utilities, and facility performance requirements that support operational, quality, safety, and regulatory objectives
Coordinate competitive bidding, supplier selection, and project execution strategies to achieve quality, cost, and schedule objectives
Partner with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and external service providers throughout project execution
Ensure compliance with applicable GMP, ISO, building codes, environmental, and safety requirements
Drive capital investments that improve manufacturing capacity, reliability, productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency
Prepare and maintain engineering specifications, project documentation, protocols, reports, and standard operating procedures
Apply structured engineering tools including risk assessments, FMEA and continuous improvement methodologies to support project success
Required
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or a related field
3+ years of demonstrated capital project management experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Preferred
Advanced degree or equivalent experience in an engineering field or technology management from an accredited institution is highly desirable
Facilities capital project experience
Experience managing capital projects for manufacturing equipment (manual and automated)
Experience in regulated industry (e.g. pharmaceutical, medical device) preferred
Knowledge of GMP/GLP, ISO and other relevant quality standards preferred
Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management software
Self-motivated with good problem solving, communication, and coordination skills
English communication proficiency required, additional languages a plus
