Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Caresoft Global Ltd Full time

**Job Title: Project Engineer**

**Location: Birmingham**

**Rate: £30.19 ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35)**

**Employment Type: Contract (12 Months)**

**Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week**

**Reference: K3391**

**Summary of responsibilities**:

- Designs for new products and factory development projects are developed, working closely with Manufacturing, Business Development and R&D functions where required.
- Designs for new factory building and infrastructure upgrade projects are developed, working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and Commercial where required.
- Detailed engineering (civil/process/packaging/mechanical) design and specifications and developed for authorised capital projects to meet requirements of safety, quality and hygiene at optimum output and efficiency, and lowest cost.
- Systems are reverse engineered where information does not exist.
- Existing practices, methods and technology are challenged and opportunities to improve factory productivity, safety and quality are proactively sought.
- Assistance with the development of the factory forward investment strategy, identifying and driving a number of capital projects, to help deliver the factories forward plan.
- Technical and engineering input and support is provided to drive the site’s commercial and operational performance objectives.
- A thorough understanding of all aspects of confectionery making, wrapping, packing and services, particularly within the chocolate category is developed, and external supplier developments are kept up to date.
- Tender packages are prepared and reviewed, tender returns are evaluated, peer reviews conducted, and commercial terms are negotiated.
- Contractors and others carrying out work on site are supervised and managed.
- Plants are commissioned to achieve specified quality and output targets within the commissioning timescales in-line with IIM and CQV requirements.
- Solutions to problems are recommended so that they can be designed out to reduce operating costs, improve product quality, and improve safety performance.
- The implementation of the multiple capital projects is managed, both for the company's site and, other company's manufacturing sites within UK chocolate, to time, cost and quality, in-line with IIM processes using both internal and external resources asappropriate.
- Project costs are managed using ERP tools (SAP and Coupa) and capital spend is managed and forecast.
- Coaching, development and support is provided to other members of the BD&E team, factory based technical personnel (and to the wider company's organisation if required or is appropriate).

**Primary Skills Required**:

- Senior-level technical expertise across engineering disciplines.

**Experience Required**:

- Background in Project Management and ideally within food or FMCG industry.
- A broad appreciation of process, packaging, control, services and infrastructure in a relevant FMCG industry.
- Experience of managing capital projects and working within project teams.
- Software experience in Microsoft Office + AutoCAD, Project Management software and ERP systems.

**Educational Qualifications Required**:

- Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or other relevant) degree or equivalent experience.

**Additional Information**:
**This role is INSIDE IR35

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