Lead Engineer Project Manager

Why Valvoline Global Operations?
 
At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

•    Treating everyone with care.
•    Acting with unwavering integrity.
•    Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
•    Delivering on our commitments with passion.
•    Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

The Project Manager will be a professional within the corporate engineering team who will support North America supply chain large capital goals and objectives. This, in part, includes leading a group of Capital Projects, supporting the development of long-range plant project planning, project budgeting and cost controls, compliance management, project scheduling, operational support, project work process progress development/use and oversight of project 3rd party support. In this role, responsibilities will include:

• Leading large capital plant projects while following front end loaded project work process (PWP) with multiple project phases and develop deliverables over the duration of the project lifecycle. Note that workload often dictates supervision of 3rd party engineering support, equipment vendors, and contractors.
• Working with Supply Chain and Corporate Engineering teams to develop and maintain a culture with an emphasis on environmental stewardship, employee health and safety, legal compliance, and community relations.
• Tracking and maintaining control of projects through disciplined performance, budget, schedule, quality compliance, and up to date project documentation/files.
• Working with Risk Management team, focusing on domestic plant sites to keep testing documentation current. 
• Attending assigned plant insurance company audits and assisting plant with questions and documentation, and then leading or assisting plant in resolution of any insurance company audit findings.
• Supporting Supply Chain Planning and plant facility operations in utilizing the long-range capital plan to develop budget estimates for the coming fiscal year.
• Maintaining fiscal discipline by managing commercial contract(s) on all assigned projects of various sizes, ensuring issuance of PO’s and payment of invoices, and processing project change notices as required.
• Supporting the development of the monthly capital project cashflow and implementation timing presentation that is given to Sr. Supply Chain Leadership.
• Preparing, submitting, and presenting assigned project requests with supporting documentation to Senior Supply Chain Management to receive full funding permission during the front-end loading phases of the project work process. 
• Fostering the use and development of new engineering specifications/standards that can be used on current and future projects, and supporting plant operations in interpretation of and adherence to specifications, codes, and standards. 
• Working with engineering team to review, update, and maintain Valvoline engineering standards to current best practices relative to Valvoline facilities, and update and maintain facility “Core Drawings” which include plant general arrangement drawings, electrical one-line drawings and facility P&ID drawings. 

What You’ll Need

• Four year College Degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, Process, or Mechanical)
• 5-8 years' experience in heavy industrial/process work and project execution, along with experience in process commercialization from ideation to operational turnover focused on process flow, liquid transfer, and packaging
• Auto-CAD, SAP, MS programs (including MS Project)
• Blending and packaging equipment knowledge, both mechanical and controls
• Field implementation experience
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 
• Ability to travel up to 50%

What Will Set You Apart

• Master's in Engineering, Business Administration, and/or Construction Management 
• Professional Engineer Licenses
• Project Management Certifications

 Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

•    Email: Valvolineglobalcareers@valvolineglobal.com

This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.

Requisition ID: 1466