Lead Account Manager | Direct Placement | Food, Beverage, and Consumer Goods Manufacturing
This role drives complex capital projects, supports product innovation, and oversees construction initiatives. The position blends financial discipline, technical execution, and leadership of cross‑functional teams. Base pay range
$130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yrResponsibilitiesCapital Projects (50%) : Lead end-to-end CapEx initiatives, managing budgets, schedules, and ROI analysis. Ensure projects meet financial and operational targets. Product Development (25%) : Partner with R&D and operations to deliver new product launches, applying stage‑gate processes and aligning design with manufacturing readiness. Construction (25%) : Oversee site upgrades and facility expansion projects, coordinating contractors, safety compliance, and quality standards. Guide cross‑functional teams, resolve issues, and manage risks to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery. Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide clear communication through project reviews and progress reporting. Serve as a subject matter expert in project management practices, tools, and training. Qualifications7–10 years of project management experience in manufacturing environments. PMP certification preferred; Lean/Six Sigma credentials a plus. Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage complex initiatives across capital, product, and construction domains. Less than 10% domestic travel required. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Manufacturing, Engineering, and Project Management Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
