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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing capital projects within manufacturing environments, focusing on process engineering, operational reliability, and continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, analyze data, and implement effective solutions while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementProcess EngineeringLean ManufacturingSix SigmaData Analysis
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Hard Skills
Process ImprovementsCapacity ExpansionOperational ReliabilityEngineering DesignProcurementConstructionCommissioningStartupRoot Cause AnalysisProject Lifecycle Management
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingEffective CommunicationConflict ManagementSelf-MotivatedGoal Oriented
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeSAPCAD
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentSafety StandardsQuality StandardsContinuous ImprovementOperational Excellence
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead development and execution of $1MM–$3MM capital projects focused on process improvements, capacity expansion, operational reliability, and new product innovations
- Manage the full project lifecycle, including concept development, scope definition, engineering design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
- Coordinate operations, maintenance, engineering, quality, procurement, contractors, and external engineering firms
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Prepare and present project updates, business cases, and capital appropriation requests to corporate leadership
- Manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and project execution requirements
- Identify and implement process optimization opportunities to improve throughput, product quality, equipment reliability, and operating efficiency
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, and other operational excellence methodologies
- Collaborate with operations teams to troubleshoot process issues and implement sustainable corrective actions
- Analyze problems, recommend options, and implement improvements in methods, tools, or data flows
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality outcomes and share knowledge
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS Engineering; preferred Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical focus
- 4–6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, SAP, and CAD
- Familiarity with project management principles
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines with competing priorities
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to analyze and interpret data and compile reports
- Expertise in process engineering and application of best practices and standards
- Knowledge and expertise in process engineering and/or industrialization projects
- Ability to handle complex process engineering tasks, safety standards, accurate outputs, and proactive risk identification
- Ability to analyze problems, recommend options, and implement improvements in methods, tools, or data flows
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
- Ability to prioritize and work independently with minimal supervision
- Safety and quality mindset
- Self-motivated and goal oriented
- Commitment to Umicore Core Values: Courage, Collaboration, and Accountability
- Ability to take leadership responsibilities while maintaining relationships with colleagues and direct reports
- Ability to mediate between employees and managers
- Conflict management skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative work environment
- Inclusive work culture with equal opportunities
- Opportunities to share ideas, develop expertise, and advance careers
- Professional development and knowledge-sharing opportunities
