Kellanova Hiring for Project and Construction Manager at Jackson, TN, United States Full Time

As a Project and Construction Manager, you will inspire others and execute our capital projects within our Jackson, TN plant.

We have been looking for someone like you as you are heavily involved in the day-to-day engineering and construction projects.

Your keen ability to influence and plan will be what it takes to get the job done.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and Plan – you’ll be leading portion of plant’s capital and capital expense planning, forecasting, and tracking processes for the facility related to Cost, Schedule, Performance, People Safety and Food Safety targets.
• This position reports to Engineering Manager. This position has no direct reports, but will be required to lead the project team which may consist of internal Kellanova employees and external contractors.
• This position will utilize process’s defined by Kellanova Work Systems (KWS) and Kellanova Start UP Management (KSUM) to deliver successful project execution for projects at our site
• Building Teams – Interact with design engineering, construction contractor, and drawing management personnel to improve overall capital execution performance and processes.
• Internal and External Partners – you’ll leverage your people skills as you meet with internal and external customers including our Supply Chain and Engineering leadership, Process, and Packaging teams.

External teams include Engineering and Construction Management Service Providers, Consulting Firms, Equipment Vendors, and Co-manufacturers – we hope you like collaboration!

Financial Responsibility – Understand and apply Kellanova financial policies related to capital classification, asset set-up, capital guidelines and a few more.

Your Recipe for Success

• Experience with direct supervision of contractors and construction activities
• Experience defining and leading project execution under multiple contracting strategies
• Demonstrated strong project fundamentals and work processes
• Bachelor of Science Degree in an engineering / technical discipline and three (3) years of engineering / Technical experience that includes project management OR a High School diploma / GED and six (6) years of engineering / technical experience including project management.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other applicable computer software
• Experience with Autodesk CAD / Vault

What’s Next

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About Kellanova

Kellanova is a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast, and a portfolio of iconic, world-class brands, including Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats, MorningStar Farms, Incogmeato, Gardenburger, Nutri-Grain, RXBAR, and Eggo.

We also steward a suite of beloved international cereal brands, including Kellogg’s, Frosties, Zucaritas, Special K, Krave, Miel Pops, Coco Pops, and Crunchy Nut, among others.

At Kellanova, we are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I), uplifting each other and embracing our differences to achieve our common goals.

Our focus on ED&I enables us to build a culture where all employees are inspired to share their passion, talents, ideas, and can bring their authentic selves to work. Learn more here.

We’re proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role.

Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!

The Finer Print

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.

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