RR Donnelley Looking for Project Engineering Manager at Chicago, IL  Full Time

Engineering

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This position is responsible for leading and managing the development, facilitation, and implementation of Capital Projects across multiple manufacturing locations. This position will work closely with operations leadership, plant personnel and technical teams at both the business unit and corporate level. Depending on experience, this position could also include projects related to energy, environmental technology and supporting process and continuous improvement teams.

Position Responsibilities:

• Project manage capital projects including the identification, estimating, and implementation of equipment additions and improvements
• Develops, plans and manages the deployment of capital expansion, capability, productivity or cost reduction projects to meet Company objectives
• Provide ongoing feedback regarding goals and plans. Oversee the completion, compilation, and analysis of results to ensure effective project implementation
• Organizes and coordinates multiple Department/Plant Project teams (operations and engineering), to meet results and timelines
• Provides leadership and direction for improvement of systems, technical and infrastructure processes across the global organization
• Manages projects with teams, reviews progress and evaluates results
• Prepares and delivers management-level reports on progress and facilitates changes in plans to mitigate risks
• Develops, monitors, and implements standardized Best Practice projects and processes company-wide
• Resolves priority issues and conflicts and works through all levels of the organization to remove barriers to progress
• Collaborate with others to ensure the applicability and effectiveness of the process and capital improvements across multiple functional areas
• Other responsibilities as assigned based on skillset and business need
• The position is expected to travel 25-30% of the time

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Must have excellent change management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across multiple functional areas
• Strong coaching and people development skills
• Good grasp of manufacturing processes, operations, and plant key performance indicators
• Self-motivated and driven to achieve results

• Minimum 4-year or equivalent Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering
• 5 years or more experience in manufacturing environment, in a project management capacity dealing with capital projects
• Microsoft Excel, PPT, proficiency required, PM tool such as MS Projects preferred
• Autocad and Minitab Preferred
• Manufacturing management experience preferred
• Engineering experience dealing with electrical and/or energy highly preferred
• PMP or Prince2 certification is nice to have
• Working knowledge of CI tools such as 5S, Make Ready Reduction, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping and other CI tools a plus

About RRD

At RRD, our people make a difference every day – in production, working with customers, or behind the scenes in a support role. They know how to manage the job and exceed expectations. Founded in 1846, RRD is a global company that employs over 25,000 people in 40 countries across the globe. For a challenging and rewarding career opportunity with an innovative industry leader, consider starting or continuing your career with RRD!

RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

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