Project Manager with French

VENS sp. z o.o.; France; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

VENS sp. z o.o. in France seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead CAPEX upgrades of an existing facility, overseeing production line improvements, CIP systems, and associated utilities from specification to commissioning.

You will coordinate with OHS, maintenance, finance, and external contractors, ensure budget and schedule adherence, apply GMP/CQV/HACCP standards, and deliver safe, compliant projects with transparent reporting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial construction with project management experience
• Capex project leadership including budgets and subcontractors
• Knowledge of GMP, CQV, IL6S standards
• Experience supervising production line upgrades (CIP, utilities, HVAC)
• Reading technical drawings and overseeing construction works
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills to resolve on-site issues

Responsabilités

• Comprehensive CAPEX project management from specification to commissioning
• Engineering supervision of line upgrades, CIP, utilities, HVAC, fire protection
• Planning and control to meet budget, schedule, and quality standards
• Enforcing compliance with NFPA, GMP, HACCP and corporate standards
• Team and stakeholder management with OHS, Maintenance, Controlling and contractors
• Reporting progress through the structures steering the project

Connaissances

French (Fluent)

English (B2)

GMP knowledge

CQV knowledge

IL6S standards

Leadership

Budget management

Formation

Higher engineering degree

Fields: Process/Environmental/Power/Mechanical

Outils

AutoCAD

MS Office

Description du poste

Requirements

• Languages: fluent French (essential for working with the local team/contractors), and English (min. B2, corporate standard)
• Industry experience: proven experience in managing investment/expansion projects in the food or pharmaceutical industry (knowledge of GMP, CQV, IL6S standards will be a strong asset)
• Technology: practical engineering experience in implementing and supervising production lines and CIP washing systems
• Project experience: min. 5 years in industrial construction, including min. 3 years as a Project Manager (managing budget, subcontractors, and risks)
• Education: higher engineering degree (preferably Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related)
• Tools: proficiency in reading technical drawings, knowledge of AutoCAD, and advanced use of the MS Office suite (including scheduling tools)
• Mindset: highly developed negotiation and decision-making skills – we are looking for a leader who can solve problems on the construction site, not just elevate them

Job Description

• Comprehensive project management (CAPEX): leading the capacity increase and production lines improvement of an existing facility with warehouse areas from the specification phase, through execution, to commissioning and start-up
• Engineering supervision: overseeing the upgrade implementation of production lines, CIP, infrastructure, utilities, HVAC, and fire protection systems
• Planning and control: responsibility for delivering the project within the assumed budget, schedule, and rigorous quality standards
• Enforcing compliance: executing works based on construction law, corporate standards (NFPA, FM Solutions), and occupational health and food safety standards (HACCP, GMP, GHP)
• Team and stakeholder management: daily cooperation with OHS, Maintenance, Controlling, local management, and coordination of external contractors
• Reporting: cyclical and transparent reporting of work progress directly to the structures steering the project