This position can be based out of any of our main US factories.
There is 50% to 60% travel with this position.
BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.
Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.
Job Description
We are currently seeking an Engineering Project Manager in our factory in Mecosta, MI or one of our main US factories.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Conceptual scope development, project briefs, overall program development, define key resource needs
• Development of an execution strategy, cost development, preliminary schedule development, evaluating project and engineering alternatives
• Drive the due diligence process, oversee and authorize RFP and resource procurement and equipment purchases, contractor bidding process, contractor selection, contract negotiation and procurement
• Work with internal & external design groups for all design specifications and drawings
• Develop and implement bid cycle for mechanical, electrical, piping and construction projects
• Supervise installation & contractors
• Assure safe, timely, and quality construction methods and means are followed
• Assure the development and execution of a detailed commissioning plan and start-up process
• Manage the start-up and validation of the project
• Act as main focal point between the corporate engineering team and plant staff
• Provide capital forecasting needs and guidance in detail schedule development
• Manage the budget and cost-track projects
• Coordinate with the plant operations and conduct weekly project meetings
Qualifications
Key qualifications include:
• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field
• 5-7 years project management engineering experience in a high speed consumer packaging industry (Beverage, Food or Pharmaceutical) highly preferred
• Strong negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to reach win-win solutions with internal and external partners
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to build relationships
• Demonstrated success in project management, problem solving, continuous improvement and achieving metrics
• Excellent follow-up skills with a customer focused approachability to travel domestically to visit plants and vendors/partners
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Word and PowerPoint and experienced analysis capabilities utilizing Excel and Access
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
BlueTriton Brands, Inc. ("BlueTriton") is a water and beverage company in North America that produces and distributes a portfolio of brands of spring water, purified water, and other beverages, which include Poland Spring , Deer Park , Ozarka , Ice Mountain , Zephyrhills , Arrowhead , Origin , Saratoga , AC+ION , Pure Life , B'EAU , and Splash Refresher . BlueTriton also owns and operates ReadyRefresh , a water and beverage delivery service for homes and offices.
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton is a privately held company with operations and distribution primarily in the United States and Canada, employing more than 7,000 employees. BlueTriton manages water resources for long-term sustainability and helps protect more than 20,000 acres of watershed area owned by the company from harm and destruction. The company sources from 56 springs and has 30 production facilities across North America, with some verified to the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard. BlueTriton is a Water Champion with The Water Council and has committed to be verified under their WAVE program.
