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Capital Project Leader

New Century, KS (Plant), USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end execution of minor capital projects (up to $1M each, portfolio up to $5M) to strengthen food ingredient manufacturing operations through safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

Role type

Capital Project Leader

Builds

Manufacturing site capital projects

Domain

Food ingredients manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management fundamentals, cost control, risk management, scheduling, engineering fundamentals, knowledge of industry codes, familiarity with manufacturing processes/utilities/equipment/DCS systems, Management of Change (MOC)

Preferred skills

SAP knowledge, capital cost controls, portfolio management tools, OSHA 30 certification

Technologies

SAP, DCS systems

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end execution of site minor capital programs, execute projects from inception through operational handover, partner with cross-functional teams to deliver robust outcomes, drive design development and constructability, maintain disciplined control of cost and schedule, manage internal and external resources, support commissioning and close-out activities, contribute to site capital planning

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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