Full time
Americas - North America - United States - Detroit - Remote/Home Michigan
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Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.
At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
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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.
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
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%
Amcor Leadership Framework Competencies
Customer Focus
Learning on the Fly
Interpersonal Savvy
Drive for Results
Managerial Courage
Motivating Others
Building Effective Teams
Innovation Management
Dealing with Ambiguity
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.
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
☐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.
The starting salary for this position is expected to be between$120,000 to $140,000; however, base pay offered may vary within the full salary range $115,000 to $150,000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay information is based on national averages and a geographic differential may be applied based on work location. Position may also be eligible for Amcor’s Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which is an annual bonus program based on business and individual performance, as well as medical coverage and other health and welfare benefits. The salary range provided reflects the anticipated base pay for this role at the time of this posting. This range is applicable to positions performed in jurisdictions with pay transparency requirements, including CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, Washington DC, as well as remote roles that may be performed in these locations. Compensation for roles performed outside of these jurisdictions may vary. The Company reserves the right to modify this range at any time.
Our Expectations
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
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