Regional CAPEX Project Leader – Manufacturing Growth

Barry Callebaut Group; España; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry Callebaut Group is seeking a Regional Project Manager in Spain to lead strategic CAPEX initiatives from initiation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence across manufacturing sites.

You will coordinate stakeholders across functions and regions, driving engineering excellence in a dynamic, international setting and contributing to long-term business growth.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required (Food, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical).
• Minimum 10 years in engineering, food manufacturing, or CPG.
• PMI certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAPEX projects from initiation through execution and closure.
• Collaborate with Project Leaders and cross-functional teams to deliver objectives.
• Apply Barry Callebaut project management methodologies and standards throughout all project phases.
• Manage project risks, develop mitigation plans and address deviations.
• Monitor, report and escalate project progress with transparency and accuracy.
• Continuously seek opportunities to optimize cost, schedule, scope and overall project value.
• Ensure health, safety, environment and food safety throughout project execution.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously within a dynamic and international environment.
• Support project peer reviews, value engineering initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with site leadership teams, engineering experts, procurement, finance and external suppliers.
• Travel internationally up to approximately 40% depending on project requirements.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Risk mitigation

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Influencing

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

Job description

Barry Callebaut Group is seeking a Regional Project Manager in Spain to lead strategic CAPEX initiatives from initiation to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence across manufacturing sites.

You will coordinate stakeholders across functions and regions, driving engineering excellence in a dynamic, international setting and contributing to long-term business growth.