What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at ALPLA INC?
ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.
What Can You Expect From ALPLA
- Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits
- Child Care Benefits
- Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
- Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
- 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
- Medical, dental, vision plan
- Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
- Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
- Paid vacation; paid holidays
What You Will Enjoy Doing
Leads product development projects, coordinates and performs activities during the development from project kick-off up to handover to production plant to meet ALPLA interests and customer requirements.
- Represents ALPLA with enthusiasm and acts according to the principles of the ALPLA IDENTITY.
- Provides leadership on product development projects (caps & packaging systems), coordinates and performs activities from project initiation until project close-out. This includes product design, pilot development, production development, qualification and successful handover into production environment.
- Develops adequate project plans for managing the project objectives, scope, schedule, resources, budgets.
- Coordinates activities between customer, supplier and internal stakeholders and provides direction.
- Performs project controlling and project reporting.
- Secures production approval and project closing.
- Communicates effectively within the project organisation.
- Clarifies and aligns product specifications and requirements with the customer/supplier and the technical product development team.
- Identifies and resolves technical issues and risks to achieve project goals by considering the whole process chain.
- Specifies product design, mold and sampling requirements (in PDS).
- Plans, participates and reviews samplings and mould qualifications under technical and economical aspects.
- Provide technical support for sales/TAM (C1) and ALPLA plants.
- Accepting and coordinating complaints and provides solutions.
