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About The OrganizationSun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Pay Ranges : $100,000 - $120,000About The OrganizationSun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or TwitterEngineering Project ManagerLead Capital Projects That Drive Manufacturing ExcellenceSun Chemical seeks an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join the Group Engineering organization and lead high-impact CAPEX projects across the Americas region. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex manufacturing improvement initiatives from conception through successful implementation.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Execution:

• Plan and execute process development and optimization activities, CAPEX measures, and projects within budget, time, quality, and safety parameters
• Manage all project phases from initial concept through scoping, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup
• Prepare comprehensive project approval documentation and business cases
• Develop detailed designs, cost estimates, time schedules, resource plans, and risk analyses including HAZOPs

Technical Management:

• Specify and select manufacturing services, machinery, and equipment
• Manage engineering consultants and contractors to ensure project success
• Ensure appropriate project and technical documentation throughout all phases
• Evaluate process optimization opportunities and conduct troubleshooting initiatives for safety and reliability improvements

Stakeholder Coordination:

• Coordinate project activities with internal teams including R&D, Operations, EHS, Maintenance, Legal, M&A, and Procurement
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders including authorities, suppliers, and contractors
• Ensure full compliance with internal and external best practices, guidelines, regulations, and legislation

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in post-completion project evaluations including KPI analysis and lessons learned sessions
• Conduct process studies and optimization assessments to identify improvement opportunities
• Support troubleshooting efforts and safety/reliability enhancement initiatives

Required QualificationsEducation & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• 5-10 years of experience in project engineering or comparable technical roles
• Direct project management experience highly preferred

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of chemical processing, grinding, and dispersing technology
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and MS Project
• SAP knowledge preferred

Core Competencies:

• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent technical problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Understanding of manufacturing operations and process optimization

BenefitsWe offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYIt is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.Note: The base pay range listed is a good-faith estimate of what Sun Chemical may offer to new hires for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs), relevant experience, education, certifications, and alignment with the minimum job qualifications. Additional considerations may include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity within Sun Chemical.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionProject Management and Information Technology
• IndustriesChemical Manufacturing

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