Conagra Brands

Manufacturing Project Manager Engineering


Pay$104000.00 - $152000.00 / year
LocationOmaha/Nebraska
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: Req-027678
      Employer Industry: Food Manufacturing

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $152,000
      - Bonus incentive opportunity available
      - Comprehensive healthcare plans and mental wellbeing support
      - Career development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
      - Paid time off, flexible work schedules, and parental leave
      - Opportunity to work on impactful projects within a leading food company

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Manage a range of medium to large engineering projects
      - Oversee project staff of 5-15 engineering professionals, both internal and consulting
      - Ensure project planning, deliverables, and spending forecasts meet safety, cost, and performance criteria
      - Interact with equipment vendors, contractors, and government agencies as part of project execution
      - Travel approximately 75% for site visits to manufacturing plants and suppliers

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 4 years of Project Management Experience
      - OR 8 years of equivalent Project Management experience in the food, pharmaceutical, or industrial industries
      - Direct accountability for projects with complexity of at least $5 million
      - End-to-end Project Management Experience
      - Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience managing projects in the food or pharmaceutical industries
      - Familiarity with staged gate processes for project management
      - Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration
      - Ability to navigate complex project environments with multiple stakeholders

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  • About the company

      Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye, Marie Callender's, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera. We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.