What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Assistant Engineering Project Manager position at The Hershey Company?
Senior Assistant Engineering Project Manager
Posted Date : Feb 20, 2025
Requisition Number : 124061
Job Location : Hershey, PA
Summary :
Reporting to Senior Manager Engineering, Assistant Project Manager will assist Staff & Principal project managers responsible for initiating and executing capital projects of varying complexity, delivering the capital plan on time and within budget. The PM will be responsible to learn how to promote and implement the use of technology and developing solutions to solve complex engineering problems that meet the company's current and / or future business needs. The successful candidate must be able to display a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail. The candidate will be responsible to model leadership and develop the ability to provide instruction to engineers, plant staffs, technical resources, contractors, and others within the Supply Chain. Candidate will be responsible to learn and understand all phases of large projects or programs, from project development through close-out.
The successful candidate must be capable to learn and develop the following :
- Ability to work in an environment characterized by constant change & tight deadlines.
- Ability to lead a team while maintaining personal & team accountability.
- Leading team thru changing business environments quickly while maintaining empathy.
- How to provide operational understanding / knowledge to provide engineering solutions.
- Engineering as a business differentiator. (Cost Schedule, Budget)
- How to apply key financial measures (ROI, CC) in the development of engineering & financial analysis.
- How to use problem solving through application of knowledge and creative thinking
- Communicate both verbally & written to all levels of the supply chain.
- Analyze & identify problems by using root cause analysis and recommend unique solutions to correct the issue.
This role will interact and partner with :
In addition, the Assistant Project Manager responsibilities will include :
Assist in delivering Capital Projects
Capital Project Development
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