CAPEX Project Manager

Within the Global Projects team we are looking for an experienced project manager for our capital projects.

As project manager you are responsible to deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects, with an investment of €1.0 to €100 million at the production locations of the FrieslandCampina Global Supply Chain. You manage a multidisciplinary team consisting of EPC/Construction manager, Commercial leads, Technologist(s), QA, SHE, Procurement and Project team members. You are responsible for complex stakeholder management, from design up to start-up of the projects.
 

CAPEX Project Manager

What we ask

  • Your intellectual and professional level is at least equivalent to a Dutch Master’s Degree.
  • You have 10+ years of work experience, of which at least 3 years managing projects/building solid business cases (10+mln), in food, IFT and/or Pharma.
  • You have the capability to realize projects within time and budget, without making concessions to quality and safety. Specific project management skills such as Prince, WWW and PPM are a clear advantage
  • Out of your helicopter you know how to keep a team motivated, you are analytical and result orientated and willing to work internationally for longer periods of time.
  • You have excellent communication skills in order to bring various internal and external stakeholders together to work as a team.
  • Languages: English and preferably one other language, combined with good communication and presentation skills at all levels.
  • The ability to travel and be on site on a regular basis
     

What we offer

  • A good salary and secondary benefits
  • A complex position with a lot of exposure within a dynamic international environment
  • Broad range of career opportunities to further develop yourself
  • A typical open no-nonsense Dutch culture within an international cooperation with a long term strategy and vision
  • Be a business partner to the commercial teams and plant directors to steer the future for FrieslandCampina
     

Vacancy description

As a project manager you are responsible for the end to end delivery of your project. Your projects can involve e.g. processing and/or packaging line expansions. You define the approach for both engineering, procurement as construction and start-up together with your team in all stages of the project. You deliver your projects according to budget and schedule without making concessions to quality and safety. You are a decisive and persuasive discussion partner. You are used to drafting investment requests, and if required deep-dive into the drivers of projects and challenge the starting points and statements handed to you. You are accustomed to managing a large multidisciplinary team, and able to be objective when your team is not aligned. Your excellent communicational and organization skills result in committed stakeholders and a motivated team to successfully execute this project. You coordinate the activities of the team members, monitor progress and compliance to the project execution plan. You manage and mitigate project risks and resources. In this role you deal with various stakeholders with various interests, from marketing, sales to operations and from R&D to maintenance. Working under time pressure brings out the best in you and with your coaching skills you inspire other direct colleagues (including Junior and Medior Project Managers) and help them to develop themselves.
In short: The purpose of the project manager’s role is to undertake the phases, activities and tasks within specified time, cost, safety and quality constraints to deliver the required project outcome and achieve Operations Managers and Product Group Managers’ satisfaction. Manage all project controls (Time, Money, Quality, Organization, Information, Risks and Safety).
 

Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.

For thousands of people every day, we are more than just a dairy company. To our farmers, our employees, the communities we serve, the businesses we work with and the people to whom we bring happiness, FrieslandCampina means something more. For them it's not just about what we do, but who we are.

We value talented people from any background who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. We encourage all of our employees to make decisions that benefit our entire company. At FrieslandCampina we own our own career and act accordingly. We trust you to make a difference in your job and influence the bigger picture. Working at FrieslandCampina means you are contributing to a better world.

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JOB-ID: 53663 | CAPEX Project Manager, Netherlands
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