Research Development and Engineering Manager

Posted on: February 04, 2025 • Category: manufacturing, Engineering & Management, research & development

Apply By: March 31, 2025
No. of Jobs: 1
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Compensation: $125,000 to $135,000
Education: Bachelor's Degree

Phone 1: 217-243-3311
Reynolds Consumer Products Careers
Reynolds Consumer Products
500 E. Superior Avenue
Jacksonville, Morgan, IL 62650
US
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Qualifications:

We need you to have:

  • BA/BS degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of related professional and progressive manufacturing experience.
  • Prior technical team management experience combined with a proven track record of developing, coaching, and mentoring a diverse workforce.
  • Ability to travel 25%.
  • Demonstrated hands-on project management showing leadership ability to drive projects from start to end.

Icing on the cake:

  • MBA or other advanced degree.
  • Knowledge of bag conversion processes.
  • Polymer blown film extrusion experience.

If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!

  • Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
  • Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?  
  • Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
  • Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?  
  • Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
  • Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo? 

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!

Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!

            Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!

Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available

 

Responsibilities:

Your Role:

As a Research, Development, and Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust production technology and providing leadership and direction to engineering responsible for installation of machines, tools, and equipment in manufacturing operations. We embrace and accept individual experiences and backgrounds to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

 

You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

  • Plan, organize, and direct the engineering functions to meet design requirements of customer orders and improvements of existing product lines.
  • Responsible for start-up/commercialization of new processes within the food bag value stream.
  • Review all technical content and ancillary services for assigned product lines.
  • Support manufacturing processes through effective and accurate product design.
  • Assist with planning and cost estimates for annual and longer-term capital budgets.

In this role, you will ensure capabilities, consistency and compliance in application and use of engineering methods, production systems/procedures, standards, and plantwide continuous improvement activities. We strive to build a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce who will contribute to the Company’s vision, mission, and goals.

 

Role is eligible for 10% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.

Other Information:

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Research, Development, and Engineering Manager to join our team located at our facility in Jacksonville, IL. 

You will love it here if…

  • You put safety first, always
  • You listen, learn, and evolve
  • You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
  • You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
  • You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!

For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at Recruitment@ReynoldsBrands.com.

No recruiter calls or emails please.

Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, or disability.

Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is The Law Poster:  http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

The Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions can be found on this link:

Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)

The poster and the supplement can be found on this link.

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

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