Position Overview

As the Capital Equipment & Process Standards Director, you are a leader on the Global Engineering team, reporting to the Vice President of Global Engineering. You will contribute to the success of Ball by establishing industry‑leading practices across Ball’s manufacturing facilities. In this role you will create and deploy standards for the operation of can‑making equipment, the parts and materials used in can making, as well as processes used to plan and execute capital projects. As the strategic leader of this group, you will drive the vision of leveraging scale across Ball’s integral footprint in pursuit of operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities

Technical Standards: manage global subject matter experts and create and deploy process documentation for all can‑making technology, direct materials (coatings), utility, power, civil construction and wastewater systems.
Establish standards for design, installation, startup and utilization of can lines.
Coordinate standard plant design with project values ranging from $200 million to $400 million.




Set standards for capital budgeting and control.
Lead the governance and processes to ensure accurate cost estimation and budgetary control.
Coordinate the preparation of annual capital budget for global operations (>$150 million).
Track and report on the project portfolio throughout the year.
Collaborate with Capital Procurement and key suppliers of major capital equipment and services to review standard equipment specifications and enforce OEM change control.
Oversee the system for trials and workflows that assess operational readiness of process innovations; this requires close coordination with suppliers, operations and Operational Excellence.
Responsible for creating global specifications, technical standards and change management strategy for direct materials such as inside lacquers, inks and varnishes, executing the strategy from supply through application.
Manage communications, information flows

📌 Engineering Director, Global Capital and Process Standards (Las Rozas de Madrid)
🏢 Ball
📍 Las Rozas de Madrid