Project Manager (Machine Safety)

Bw Design Group

The Role

Overview

Manage design, integration, installation, and safety of packaging lines for food & beverage.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment design
  • safety compliance
  • line integration
  • tooling specification
  • automation solutions
  • project execution

Tasks

-Develop equipment design and specifications, design of equipment support systems, and bid analyses. -Provide engineering solutions for continuous improvement objectives using industry standard tools and procedures (Change Control, ROI, etc). -Define the required scope of supply for machine safety compliance and implement safety life cycle solutions from risk assessments through installation and safety validation. -Lead the packaging line design, integration, installation and start-up of capital projects, including estimation, justification, budget, schedule, design, implementation, acquisition, installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and documentation. -Be accountable for all aspects of project execution including line layout engineering, mechanical design, vendor/contractor management, equipment procurement, schedule management, project finances, site management and installation support. -Identify and specify required tooling and/or packaging equipment for projects within designated timelines. -Lead communications with vendors (OEM’s) and contractors to implement “cutting edge” automation solutions. -Develop, maintain and grow solid client relationships. -Evaluate existing packaging operations, and suggest and drive projects to provide immediate ROI and improve productivity.

Requirements

  • leadership
  • communication
  • packaging
  • automation
  • machine safety
  • b.s. engineering

What You Bring

-Excellent engineering and leadership skills as well as the ability to simultaneously organize, and successfully execute multiple project responsibilities. -Experience in the food, beverage, household products or personal care industries strongly preferred. -Ability to develop, maintain and grow solid client relationships. -Willing and able to travel as necessary for project requirements to include but not be limited to: project installation and start-up activities, client meetings, company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, or conventions, etc. -Minimum 7 of project engineering/management experience with packaging systems and/or manufacturing automation applications. -Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact within both engineering and operational environments with both clients, and suppliers. -B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree -Experience in supporting and/or implementing machine safety solutions strongly preferred. That experience can come from supporting projects/programs or through completing industry recognized machine safety certifications (i.e. CMSE® - Certified Machinery Safety Expert, FS Technician / Engineer (TÜV Rheinland) – Machinery).

The Company

About Bw Design Group

-Provides cutting-edge software tools and professional services for network design and optimization. -Recognized for versatility across industries, from telecommunication to utility networks. -Dedicated to continuous innovation and enhancement of customer value.

Sector Specialisms

Food & Beverage

Life Sciences

Advanced Technology

Industrial

Chemicals & Plastics

Household & Personal Care

Metals

Semiconductor & Electronics