Projects Manager

Job Description

The responsibilities include:

• Scoping, designing, and implementing Electrical and Automation projects to improve the performance of equipment, services, and infrastructure utilised in the manufacturing of food and beverage products.
• Scoping, designing, and implementing Electrical and Automation projects which drive cost savings for materials, utilities, labour and reduce environmental, health, safety, and food safety risk.
• Prepare and manage all financial aspects of Electrical and Automation projects.
• Writing clear engineering corporate governance documentation highlighting project deliverables, inclusions, and exclusions.
• Demonstrate the ability to articulate project requirements to a diverse audience throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supporting Procurement Department with negotiations and contract agreements.
• Ensuring compliance with OH&S and food safety policies.
• Using your experience and understanding of engineering processes to critically analyse and challenge the status quo.
• Managing capital projects from conception through to completion in compliance with Kraft Heinz Management Systems.

About you: 

Essential:

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical or associated Engineering classifications.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG experience advantageous).
• Knowledge of Australian Standards relevant to Industrial / Manufacturing electrical installations and electrical safety.
• Experience and knowledge in Electrical Automation and Control Systems Integration (Rockwell Automation Devices and Applications knowledge will be advantageous).
• Experience in machine and equipment electrical safeguarding standards, applications, and implementation.
• Experience with industrial network protocols and their integration with the operational technology (OT) equipment (Ethernet/IP, DH-485, and DH+).
• Experience in the selection and operation of instrumentation equipment including but not limited to flow, pressure, level, and temperature.
• Proficiency in developing and writing project specifications and scope of works documentation.
• Competence in reviewing Vender proposals, preparing evaluations, and providing recommendations.
• Proven experience in project implementation, testing and commissioning.
• Inspect and review installations and observe operations to ensure compliance with design and equipment specifications and standardisation and machine safety standards.
• Comprehensive understanding and experience with Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, Power Point.
• Proven record of successfully managing several projects simultaneously.

Advantage:

• An Australian Electricians Licence (preferably Queensland Electrical Licence) may be advantageous.
• Facilitate cross functional communications with other team members and stakeholders.
• Provide initiative, focus and vision to support the business goals and improvement strategies.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good Negotiation skills.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for you to progress into other areas of our business.
• Gatherings – monthly drinks & nibble.
• Purchase Leave – purchase additional annual leave at the beginning of each calendar year.
• Parental Leave – 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers.

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Location(s)

Northgate

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.