Manufacturing Engineer - Project Management Specialist

PGS Worldwide is seeking a detail-driven and organized Manufacturing Engineer - Project Management Specialist to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the chemical management system within a high-tech manufacturing environment. This role serves as the primary liaison with our chemical management vendor and supports engineering, compliance, and production teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Chemical Additions

• Manage the intake and integration of new chemicals into the system
• Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to verify documentation and handling procedures

2. Chemical Notifications & Compliance

• Monitor and respond to supplier alerts, recalls, or change notices
• Work cross-functionally to mitigate risks and ensure continuity of operations

3. System Administration & Maintenance

• Conduct regular maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting for the chemical management system
• Ensure data integrity and accurate tracking of all chemical-related information

4. Production Floor Support

• Provide real-time technical support to manufacturing personnel
• Ensure proper chemical handling, storage, and safety practices on the production floor

5. Cost, Schedule & Process Optimization

• Analyze cost and inventory data to reduce chemical shortages and cut unnecessary spend
• Propose and implement process improvements for better efficiency and regulatory compliance

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
• Proven experience managing systems within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong understanding of chemical handling regulations and safety compliance
• Background in project coordination, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration
• Proficient in data analysis, cost tracking, and schedule performance metrics
• Excellent written and verbal communication and training skills
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail