Engineering Project Manager

Nom Nom•Nashville, TN

About The Position

Nom Nom delivers delight to your dog’s day. We’re driven by a deep love for dogs and a commitment to their well-being, and are guided by a simple yet powerful philosophy: to provide pups with meals that mirror the devotion, attention, and care that they give us. Our variety of real good, feel good meals burst with vibrant ingredients and tasty textures. They’re prepared, portioned, and packaged in our very own kitchens, and personalized all the way down to the calorie to meet the unique needs of every dog we serve. Board-certified veterinary nutritionists and world-class scientists have made sure of that, by ensuring maximum nutrition from all of our recipes while advancing dog health at large. Join us on our journey to push boundaries and innovate relentlessly, in order to create the most exciting dog food ever. You’ll be part of a world where passion meets nutrition, and every tail wag is a testament to our dedication to dogs—and the people that love them. Engineering Project Manager Date 3/9/2026 Job Purpose/Overview The Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for the charter/development, design, and execution of capital projects. The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects that are strategically aligned to the business strategy with technical know-how in food manufacturing. This role will be an active member of the local Operations teams as well as local and regional Engineering networks – and support Associate technical development across the organization.

Requirements

BS in Engineering required
2-5 years of relevant engineering, manufacturing or supply chain experience (food industry)
Project management experience (EWP or similar)
Proven analytical capability
Strong communication, listening and influencing skills
Approximately 10% travel required depending on project demands

Nice To Haves

Experience in related roles (Industrial Engineering, Operations and/or Supply Chain) preferred
LEAN / Six Sigma Green Belt Project Leader preferred

Responsibilities

Capital and process management
Charter and develop projects for approval up to $2M, including governance documentation (ESA, CRF/MPAR, EWP) with aligned business objectives and critical success factors
Partner with local and regional technical teams to ensure high quality work, value engineering, and sharing of best practices across the Petcare enterprise
Execute approved projects including scope/budget/schedule tracking, stakeholder communication, and contractor management
Support project management for capital projects and relevant CVS protocols
Follow all safety and quality system requirements as defined in relevant policies – including risk assessments for non-routine work
Supply network design
Provide feedback for new portfolio innovation and renovation projects, including screening technical solutions to support business strategy
Contribute pipeline ideas for infrastructure and efficiency projects - including capability improvements
Support site master planning workstreams based on business strategy and role of the site (2+ years)
Leadership and technical development
Ability to manage ambiguity and co-create capital masterplan within network design
Work cross functionally with local project teams, local/regional stakeholders and senior leaders
Perform effective risk management to identify and minimize/mitigate potential issues
Provide technical coaching support to local/regional teams to ensure robust ways-of-working
Continuously improve technical capabilities for self & Associates through internal/external sources
Support integration of systems and tools with Mars Petcare ecosystem for capital management
Role model Five Principles and the Associate Concept