Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TekniPlex is a global team of problem-solvers in materials science dedicated to improving patient outcomes and protecting essential consumer goods. The Senior Capital Project Manager will lead major capital projects, ensuring compliance, managing budgets, and engaging stakeholders to enhance productivity and safety.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of major capital projects (typically USD $2–20M) from concept through commissioning and handover
- Develop and manage project charters, business cases, scope, budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation plans
- Adherence to and development of Communication Standards
- Ensure adherence to corporate engineering standards, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and safety requirements
- Oversee procurement processes for capital equipment, ensuring cost efficiency and technical compliance
- Technical specification creation for manufacturing equipment platforms & processes
- Partner with operations, R&D, supply chain, and finance to prioritize and plan annual capital budgets
- Translate business needs into project objectives and technical solutions that drive productivity, capacity, and compliance
- Provide regular updates to senior management and governance committees on project status, financial performance, and risk exposure
- Supervise and mentor direct reports, fostering skill development and accountability. Add in expectations of development of team members
- Promote a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement in project execution
- Contribute to cross-functional training and development of engineering staff in project management best practices
- Ensure all capital projects comply with regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO, environmental, and local authorities)
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure readiness for audits and inspections within the standard CPMO database
- Champion sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives in capital investments
- Lead post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve capital project methodologies
- Implement standardized tools and systems for project tracking, cost control, and performance measurement
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline)
- 10–15 years of progressively responsible experience in capital project management within a manufacturing environment (consumer goods, healthcare, or pharmaceutical preferred)
- Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-million-dollar projects in GMP or regulated industries
- Experience leading small teams and managing contractors and vendors
- Strong project management, budgeting, and cost control skills
- Autocad proficiency
- Deep understanding of engineering design, construction, commissioning, and validation processes
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent)
- Arc Flash/IR processes
- PMP certification or equivalent professional project management qualification
- Experience in consumer goods, healthcare, or pharmaceutical industries
Benefits
Company Overview
TekniPlex is a globally integrated company that provides innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies. It was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.tekni-plex.com.