Mechanical Project Manager

Job description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting mechanical issues, transitioning into project leadership once root causes are identified
• Develop and maintain project plans, including the creation of work orders and scheduling using planning tools
• Oversee vendor engagement, including obtaining and evaluating quotations
• Ensure timely execution of projects, with a strong focus on post-RCA (Root Cause Analysis) implementation and priority setting
• Review and update predictive maintenance plans in collaboration with maintenance teams in the CMMS (SAP)
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure project alignment with operational goals
• Maintain a high standard of safety, quality, and efficiency throughout all project phases
• Continuously improve established maintenance processes including Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination

Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of five (5) years experience as a maintenance, reliability, and or engineering technician leading projects in an industrial setting
• Proficient in utilizing CMMS to enhance operational efficiency and streamline maintenance processes
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills to interpret, evaluate, and analyze facts and information to support problem solving
• Ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations with an open mind, considering creative and standard processes.
• Proficiency in project planning tools, such as MS Project
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Experience and understanding of Lean Production System principles

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Mechanical Project Leader in Ashland, Virginia! Here you can lead and manage concurrent mechanical projects from planning through execution within our papermill manufacturing plant. Apply here to learn more about this fabulous opportunity!

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 80000

Salary Max : $ 120000

Currency Type : USD