DescriptionOverviewWe are looking for a Project Engineer for the Engineering team, who will report to the Technical Manager at the Castelgomberto plant. In this role, you will be responsible for managing CAPEX plant projects to ensure they deliver specified quality and capacity, safely, hygienically, and with minimal environmental impact. This role is key to driving innovation and operational excellence, from concept (CAPEX proposals) to execution, including supplier management and providing technical solutions.What you will doTo manage and coordinate the projects of the Castelgomberto Plant.To ensure the correct development of the projects: The required product specification and qualityThe required capacityMinimization of production costsSecure facilities for peopleThe required hygienic standardsMinimum impact to the environmentAccomplishment of the defined deadlinesManaging the necessary documentation for CAPEX investment proposals (studies, offers, specifications).Dealing with national and international external suppliers.Follow-up of the projects and responsible for the implementation of projectsActively participate in the design and execution phases of new projects.Contribute to the design and innovation know-how of the plant.Evaluating technical requests from the plant and proposing solutions.Who we are looking forEngineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or similar)Proven experience in a technical management role within a manufacturing environmentStrong background in engineering, maintenance, and project managementExperience in the food or pet food industry is a plusKnowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and preventive maintenance methodsHands-on leader with strong problem-solving skillsFocused on safety, quality, and continuous improvementExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesFluent in Italian and EnglishWhat we offerDiscount on Amazon productsAffinity University platform : Professional development opportunities for employees at different stages of their career, recognising different career paths.Celebration and funIf you don’t meet all the requirements, don’t worry. We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply anyway. Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed!We cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity. We firmly believe that embracing a variety of perspectives is essential to the success of our company and the strength of our team. That is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.Our companyAffinity Petcare is much more than an international petfood company. For over 60 years we have been dedicated to nurturing healthy bonds between dogs, cats and people to make the world a better place.We are very proud of our innovative brands, including Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature's Variety, Nature's Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra and others. Currently, we have more than 1,200 professionals working with this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan and London, as well as 4 production sites with which we supply the more than 70 countries where our brands are present.So, what are you waiting for? Join our team to make your mark!Want to know more about us?Follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates and job opportunities. You can also follow us on Instagram to find out more about life at Affinity and hear stories from our team.
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