Plant Engineering CAPEX Leader: Drive Major CAPEX Projects

Nutreco; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 106,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Skretting, part of Nutreco, is seeking a Plant Engineering CAPEX Leader to guide strategic capital investments in our manufacturing footprint. Reporting to the Regional Project Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Project Managers and Engineers, driving projects from concept through commissioning and handover.

You will partner with senior leaders to set investment priorities, develop business cases, and ensure safety, schedule, cost and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience leading major CAPEX projects valued above €10 million.
• Strong experience managing project portfolios in manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading teams of Project Managers and Engineering professionals.
• Exposure to Food, Animal Nutrition, Aquafeed, FMCG, or Fine Chemicals industries.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage an annual CAPEX portfolio exceeding €15 million.
• Drive Greenfield, Brownfield, capacity expansion, efficiency and sustainability projects from concept through commissioning and handover.
• Lead and develop a team of Project Managers and Engineering professionals.
• Partner with senior business leaders to define investment priorities and project roadmaps.
• Develop project business cases and lead investment approval processes.
• Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to Nutreco standards.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, HSE, Procurement and Site Leadership Teams.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, leadership development and project management excellence.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategy development

People leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Skretting, part of Nutreco, is seeking a Plant Engineering CAPEX Leader to guide strategic capital investments in our manufacturing footprint. Reporting to the Regional Project Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Project Managers and Engineers, driving projects from concept through commissioning and handover.

You will partner with senior leaders to set investment priorities, develop business cases, and ensure safety, schedule, cost and quality standards.