Capital Projects Manager

• Develop long-term capital improvement plans aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the full lifecycle of capital projects from scope development and budgeting through commissioning and startup.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects across corrugated box plants, sheet plants, and support facilities.
• Prepare capital appropriation requests, cost justifications, and ROI analyses.
• Coordinate engineering firms, contractors, equipment suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee equipment installation projects including corrugators, flexo folder gluers, rotary die cutters, folder gluers, material handling systems, robotics, and warehouse automation.
• Drive project execution while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and resource requirements.
• Support operational excellence initiatives through process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Partner with plant leadership to ensure successful project startup, training, and sustainability of results.
• Develop and communicate project status updates to executive leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of engineering, project management, or manufacturing leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale capital projects in manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, construction management, and equipment procurement.
• Experience with AutoCAD, project management software, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel up to 40%.

• Corrugated packaging, paper, converting, or industrial manufacturing experience.
• PMP certification.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
• Experience with facility expansions, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a competitive base salary, an annual bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy. Check out more detailed information on our benefits via www.hoodcontainer.com/benefits
• Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career and ability to be mentored by industry experts.
• Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.

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