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Forma de trabalhoObjective:
- To lead engineering development activities including agile management of designs for strategic projects, site development plans, and region feasibility studies;
- To lead, develop, and implement procedures, and standards according to PMI and KH methodologies.
- Lead the multi-functional Project team, through regular team meetings, and engage Commercial and Technical stakeholders to ensure efficient running of the team.
- Lead project Steering, ensuring senior management are updated on project progress and able to support the resolution of issues and roadblocks.
- Lead feasibility studies for major Capex investments for Capacity, Innovation, Cost Improvement, and novel technologies, across the Latam Zone, working closely with S&OP, Supply Chain Development, R&D, and FS&Q, to make more timely decisions.
- Create standard engineering project designs and Capex estimates for major capital initiatives working together with Region capex leads and their local teams.
- Define project goals, objectives, scope, milestones, and deliverables.
- Complete full feasibility analysis, including all aspects of the project, in line with the company stage gate process.
- Engage and align with senior executives, stakeholders, project managers, functional leads, and suppliers, demonstrating excellent communication and building strong working relationships.
- Report project progress to all levels within the organization, locally, regionally and internationally.
- Provide leadership and direction to workstream project managers and functional leads.
- Responsible for timely and accurate submission of cost estimates, project plans, gate documents, CARs, etc, as required by KHC processes and routines.
- Track record of successful project delivery in an FMCG Supply Chain environment, with a degree or equivalent qualification in an Engineering discipline.
- Experienced in managing, supporting, and challenging multi-functional teams of indirect reports.
- Experience in Capital Project Management roles with budget responsibility of
- Knowledge, experience, and gravitas to make recommendations and gain the support of very senior stakeholders.
- Outstanding presentation skills and ability to conduct effective meetings and presentations with large teams.
- Oral and written communications including presentation to management forums and able to create concise and effective reports and written business cases for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Direct and indirect line management experience.
- Ability to manage complex cross-functional projects.
- Experience in managing and mitigating risk.
- Creative and pragmatic problem solver.
- Demonstrable organizing, influencing, and planning skills.
- Background in engineering, operations, or a technical function within food manufacturing is preferable, with some detailed knowledge of food manufacturing processes desirable.
- Demonstrable skills obtained through food processing technology projects and working in a FMCG food production environment.
- Experience of working with WCM (World Class Manufacturing), LEAN, or similar structured continuous improvement methodologies.
- Numerical with sound budgeting skills and experience of project budget management and control.
- Financial awareness to enable accurate assessment of project performance and business cases, including investment appraisals and profit and loss accounts.
- Able to use experience and judgment to appropriately identify and effectively manage risks and develop contingency plans to resolve them.
- Computer literate including knowledge of web-based systems and comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows suite.
Location(s) Nerópolis, Brazil
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
