About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories : butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
About the Role
As a member of the Global Engineering organization you will lead the delivery of the regionally agreed Exco capex program.
- Implements and maintains the Global Engineering strategy within the region (North America, Canada, and Latin
America)
Support the Americas Lead Engineering Manager in planning and managing project priorities for their region in linewith the region's growth ambitions
Supports projects within the region to ensure they are properly planned, executed safely, OTIF, strictly within budgetand successfully handed over to the respective Sourcing Unit team
Supports the implementation of the Flora Food Group Sustainability programCarries the responsibility to ensure the delivery of the projects within the region (North America, Canada and LatinAmerica) via the locally based Global Engineering team, Central Global Engineering or contractors pending the
feasibility and urgency of the project
Provides input and approval on the capital proposals for the region prior to submission to the Global engineeringDirector
Responsible for ensuring due diligence and compliance of the projects within the region with the Flora Food Group Engineeringand QA standards as well as the application of specific local obligations and / or requirements
In addition :
Continuously strives to find the latest technologies and methods to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and productivity of theglobal Supply Chain assets and Global Engineering organization.
Takes personal responsibility for safety and a healthy environment on the projects, and demonstrates this by exampleLeads and develops the engineering talent within the organization and regionBuilds durable relationships with preferred suppliers and contractors to ensure reliability and cost optimizationLeadership skills in Process Engineering with the ability to handle complex multi-site projects with values ranging from0.5 - 20 ME
Managing conflicting project priorities and complexity within the region while delivering a high rate of innovationE2E OTIF and within the budget of the agreed capital project portfolio for the region whilst ensuring safety as our number 1priority and adhering to FFG standards and Engineering Excellence
Cooperation with the lead SC director for the region for the definition, planning, and delivery of capital projectsContribute to the development of the FFG Global Engineering Organization, Capabilities, Resources, and to theDelivery of its Global VisionOutputs / performance Metrics
Safety in Project ExecutionStrict Budget & Schedule adherence in the delivery of projectsEngineering Excellence and Quality StandardsSustainability & savings impactCustomer / Stakeholder FeedbackAbout You
5 Years in FMCG or related industryOperated at senior project manager levelFulfilled a variety of engineering and supply chain projects with a track record of deliveryProject engineering / management experienceLeadership skills in Process Engineering with ability to handle complex multi-site projectsCarrying the responsibility for project successes and providing strong direction for the teamsExcellent communication and coordination skills (both verbal and written).Flexibility to travel intra- and inter-continentallyProfessional Engineering Skills - Educated to degree standard in Process engineering disciplineProject design - Mfg Excellence Design Principles (FO), Design Process Mgt (FO)Project Management Officer - Working knowledgeProject Delivery (All sub-skills - Fully Operational)Maintenance Principles & Best Practice (WK)Cross-Functional Skills - All sub-skills (WK - FOAttained Professional Engineer Status (Or a member of a professional institution)Capital Procurement experienceWhat's next
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