Engineering Project Manager

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving large-scale manufacturing projects from concept to completion? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where collaboration, innovation, and leadership are key? If so, we want you on our team!

We're looking for aEngineering Project Manager to spearhead capital and tooling projects that shape the future of our production capabilities. You'll be the driving force behind cross-functional teams, aligning technical excellence with business strategy to deliver impactful results.

What You'll Do:

• Lead complex projects from initiation to delivery, managing scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Influence and coordinate across engineering, design, manufacturing, IT, procurement, and more.
• Develop project plans, staffing strategies, and business cases that get buy-in at all levels.
• Navigate ambiguity with confidence, defining clear goals and deliverables.
• Oversee product requirements, technical assessments, prototyping, and production approvals.
• Track milestones, manage risks, and communicate progress with clarity and impact.
• Mentor other project managers and elevate the engineering project management discipline.

What You'll Bring:

• Requires one of the following:
  • Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in engineering, business, or a technical related field of study and three (3) years of project management related experience, OR
  • Associate degree and eight (8) years project management related experience, OR
  • High school diploma or equivalent and twelve (12) years of project management related experience
• Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects, and priorities
• Ability to establish project plans, regularly monitor and track progress on work projects, and communicate with project partners
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with general supervision
• Excellent verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related processes
• Demonstrated ability to understand and apply financial analysis
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of SAP and Stage Gate
• Project management training or training in project management related fields to include risk, quality, and scheduling
• PMP Certification

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We're a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we're proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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