Technical Projects Manager

## Technical Projects Manager Apply remote type:
On Site locations:
Waukegan, Illinois time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R7909
** Stability. Innovation.  Industry Leader - We are Silgan!
**** Technical Projects Manager | Waukegan, IL
** Silgan Closures, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is seeking a Technical Project Manager for our Waukegan, IL manufacturing facility. In this role, you will lead manufacturing, engineering, and new product development projects, managing project planning, execution, scheduling, resource allocation, and customer requirements. This position is ideal for an experienced Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys driving process improvements, cross-functional collaboration, and operational excellence.
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* What we offer you:

*** Great working environment with opportunity to learn and contribute to our success
* Salary range: $70,000 - $80,000 based on education and experience
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
* Company paid life insurance, AD&D and disability insurance
* Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, identity theft, legal plans, pet insurance, credit union, and more
* 401k with company match
* Paid holidays and vacation
* Tuition reimbursement
* Employee appreciation events, food trucks, giveaways, and outings
* Career growth and advancement opportunities
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* What you will do:

** As the Corporate Technical Projects Manager, you will:
* Manage multiple concurrent manufacturing, engineering, and new product development projects from initiation through completion
* Lead both tactical and strategic projects while driving continuous process improvement initiatives
* Serve as the liaison between shop floor personnel, engineering teams, customers, and senior leadership
* Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones, timelines, and deliverables are achieved
* Develop detailed project plans including scope, schedules, resources, budgets, and risk assessments
* Monitor project performance, identify risks, resolve issues, and drive accountability across project teams
* Manage customer-facing project communications and define technical and operational requirements
* Analyze project data and performance metrics to improve future project execution
* Support manufacturing operations through process optimization, standardization, and efficiency improvements
* Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and executive leadership
* Manage engineering resource utilization and project prioritization
* Make recommendations regarding project acceptance, feasibility, and capacity requirements
* Oversee project-related budget spending and performance objectives
** What you'll need to have:
*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, business or related field
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within manufacturing, engineering, consumer products, or industrial environments
* Experience managing all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, implementation, and reporting
* Strong analytical, data analysis, and statistical analysis capabilities
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Project
* Experience managing multiple priorities and meeting project deadlines
* Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills
* Ability to identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements
* Experience facilitating collaboration among cross-functional teams
* Knowledge of project scheduling, resource management, risk management, and budget tracking
* Prefer PMP Certification experience in OEM Equipment Design and Manufacturing
* Prefer experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence environments
** Who are we:
*** Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 100+ manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia
* A supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions
* Serving food, beverages, healthcare, home, garden, personal care, and beauty markets
* Stable, innovative, and environmentally responsible organization

Join Silgan Closures in
** Waukegan, IL
** as our next
** Technical Project Manager
** and help drive manufacturing excellence, engineering innovation, continuous improvement, and new product development initiatives.
** Apply today! to advance your project management career with Silgan Closures.*
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