Lead Capital Projects Engineer, FMCG Manufacturing

The Arnott's Group

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Discounted gym membership
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Free onsite parking
Hot food canteen
Discounted Products
Discounted Health Insurance
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Job summary

The Arnott's Group in Sydney seeks a Senior Project Engineer to shape the future of the Huntingwood manufacturing site. You will lead strategic capital projects, identify opportunities to improve performance, and drive operational excellence while reporting to the Capital Manager.

This highly visible role suits an experienced engineer who can influence stakeholders, manage complex programs, and develop toward a leadership pathway within capital and engineering management.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified engineer with significant experience delivering capital projects within FMCG, food manufacturing or a similarly complex environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects from concept to commissioning and handover.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting and investment justifications.
  • Demonstrated capability influencing cross-functional stakeholders and leading project teams, contractors and suppliers.
  • Strong technical engineering foundations with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in identifying and developing capital investment opportunities that improve safety, quality, reliability, capacity and efficiency across manufacturing operations.
  • Provide support to build robust business cases, budgets and project plans to enable strategic capital investment decisions.
  • Leading the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent capital projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on time and within budget.
  • Collaborating with site leaders, operations teams, suppliers and contractors to deliver engineering solutions that create long-term value.
  • Managing capital budgets, approvals and project close-out activities.
  • Supporting the evolution of engineering and capital management practices while building leadership capability for future progression opportunities.

Skills

Capital project delivery
Stakeholder influence
Budget management
Continuous improvement
Leadership potential
Commercial acumen
FMCG manufacturing

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

The Arnott's Group in Sydney seeks a Senior Project Engineer to shape the future of the Huntingwood manufacturing site. You will lead strategic capital projects, identify opportunities to improve performance, and drive operational excellence while reporting to the Capital Manager.

This highly visible role suits an experienced engineer who can influence stakeholders, manage complex programs, and develop toward a leadership pathway within capital and engineering management.

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