FMCG Project Manager: CAPEX & Process Improvement

Randstad Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking an experienced Projects Engineer to manage CAPEX initiatives in a high-volume FMCG manufacturing setting. You will guide projects from feasibility to handover, ensuring budgets, timelines and technical specs are met.

You will coordinate suppliers, contractors and internal teams, implement improvements, and provide pneumatics and mechanical support. Fluent English and Bahasa Malaysia are essential to communicate across teams.

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
Minimum five years of relevant engineering or project experience in high-volume manufacturing.
Experience managing equipment installation, upgrades, or capital investment projects.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics and automation with troubleshooting.
Ability to read engineering drawings and pneumatic schematics.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project; Microsoft Office familiarity.
Knowledge of TPM, continuous improvement, and quality/ environmental standards.
Excellent coordination and communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

Lead CAPEX projects from feasibility through installation and handover.
Manage project budgets, schedules, cash flows and risks.
Coordinate suppliers, contractors and internal teams for safe and effective execution.
Evaluate proposals, source vendors and negotiate terms.
Drive equipment and process improvements to boost productivity and cost efficiency.
Provide mechanical and pneumatic technical support and troubleshooting.
Monitor performance post-handover and coordinate corrective actions.
Report progress to management and support team development.