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We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Our factory in Jefferson, Wisconsin is in the southern part of the state at theconfluence of the Rock and Crawfish rivers. In operation since 1910, we are one of the largest manufacturers in the area, shipping thousands of truckloads and railcars of products annually, including brands like Fancy Feast , Elegant Medley , Friskies , and Pro Plan . Of this mass production, our Jefferson factory donates 1.2 million cans of food per year to support over 40 animal shelters and organizations.
The Senior Engineering Project Manager will manage capital projects from end to end. You could manage multiple projects or one large project at times, all in support of our manufacturing operations. A key role will be to maintain visibility to the design process and assure adherence to all established key components and project deliverables. Come prepared to directly manage overall project execution including scope, cost, engineering design review, bidding, construction, communication with key business stakeholders, and commissioning. You will organize work assignments for the cross-functional teams executing these projects as well.
- Develop project management plans and maintain milestone schedules
- Adhere to project scope and secure approvals for all changes
- Oversee and control project budget, cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and status reports
- Manage bidding and prequalification vetting processes
- Evaluate, select, and issue contracts for construction firms
- Direct installation, construction, and commissioning
- Provide plant startup assistance as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field
- 7+ years of Project Management experience in a Manufacturing, Industrial, Military, or related environment
LOCATION
- Jefferson, WI (minimal travel required)
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- St. Louis, MO (extensive travel required, approximately 75%)
The approximate pay range for this position is $129,000 to $180,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.
REQUISITION ID:
271881
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
