Project Engineer - Nunspeet

Project Engineer, this is your challenge:
Nestle Health Science is a successful operating unit of the Nestlé Group, the world's leading food, beverage, nutrition and wellness company. Our local division in Netherlands is producing the most advanced infant formula to treat common allergies. To cope with coming growth, Nestlé will expand capacity of production for this range of baby food. We will design and implement the most modern technologies with ambitious targets of sustainability. Join our team and be part of the journey starting today for large CAPEX investment.

In your role you will be supporting the factory team on various projects across the whole spectrum of the factory. You could be involved in process optimizations, building rearrangements, machine replacements, energy efficiency improvements and projects ensuring the continued compliance of our factory with the strictest hygiene and quality requirements for the most sensitive of our consumers, babies.You will manage multiple projects flexibly and with a high degree of autonomy to ensure they are implemented within a running factory environment – fast – effectively - and well aligned with the daily work of the operations & quality teams! You will be part of the project engineering team, an experienced team within Nestlé and the food industry. The responsibility to develop, drive and deliver will be with you, the support you’ll need will come from us!

Tasks of a Project Engineer:

• Define the solution / project with key internal stakeholders according sometimes conflicting requirements and timeline of overall factory projects & priorities.
• Lead, coordinate closeout and handover individual projects within agreed factory constraints.
• Respect and follow the rules according (food) safety, environment and hygiene and ensure these are followed by suppliers, contractors, visitors.
• Ensure that all assets are well designed according to legal and internal rules (i.e. plant layout, equipment selection etc.) and fit the business purpose through applying new technologies, proven principles, thorough design reviews and basic science.
• Propose and control the costs relating to the projects autonomously within the budgets and with a strong scope management focus.
• Manage continuous improvement, networking, sharing information & experience in such a way that it becomes a key pillar of the engineering culture.
• Ensure that the operators, mechanics, electricians are effectively trained and that the transfer of the equipment is both smooth and efficient.

These are the requirements:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Open to newcomers, 3 to 6 years’ experience in a similar function and industry is a plus.
• Experience in managing projects, for newcomers bring an example from outside of work.
• Strong communication skills, curiosity to learn and understand working in a complex environment.
• Flexible and pragmatic approach to challenges, drives these with the team.
• Good control of the English and Dutch language.

Any questions?
Our recruiters would be glad to answer any pending questions. Feel free to send your questions to careers@nl.nestle.com and you will receive an answer within 3 working days.

Applying for the job Project Engineer:
Great! If your profile matches the description as described above we would gladly receive your cv and motivation. You can upload these via the link.