Engineering Project Manager- Printing

MultiColor Corporation
Chicago, IL
Position Summary:
The Engineering Project Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects from concept through completion. This role ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver who combines strong technical knowledge with exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Working Conditions
  • Primarily office-based with travel to plant or vendor locations 40-50%.
  • Must be able to visit production environments and wear required PPE when needed.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and deliver engineering projects that meet business objectives.
  • Develop detailed project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Coordinate with internal departments (Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality, etc.) and external partners to align on deliverables.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, issues, and changes to scope or schedule.
  • Ensure adherence to company engineering standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and present project status reports, including milestones, KPIs, and financial performance.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating project outcomes and implementing lessons learned.
  • Manage contractors, vendors, and consultants involved in project execution.
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, and accountability throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline preferred).
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred.
Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience managing engineering or capital projects in a manufacturing, industrial, or technical environment.
  • Proven success in managing project budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience with CAD systems, ERP tools, and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder-management capabilities.
  • Working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement principles preferred.
For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world’s most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.
MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at
If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Posted 2026-05-03

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