Project Engineer

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Auto req ID: 218580BR

Job Description

We are currently looking for an Project Engineer to join our team in Little Island on a permanent basis.
We are the concentrate team in PepsiCo (PGCS) working across the Beverage, Nutrition and Snacks categories to deliver concentrate for many of PepsiCo’s mega brands including Gatorade, 7Up and Pepsi. We are at the heart of PepsiCo products, sourcing ingredients to manufacture more than 1,200 recipes for our brands. We are a global organisation, situated in 17 locations across 11 countries offering careers in various functions from Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, Finance, R&D, HR and IT. We want team members who can collaborate in our fast paced global organisation and are passionate about creating and delivering much-loved household brands to markets across the world.
The Technical Function is our team of enabling experts offering knowledge and partnership to functions on specialist subjects including engineering, quality and productivity. They ensure operations and food safety excellence for our team. Could you bring a new dimension to our technical expertise? If so we could take your talents to a whole new level.
Reporting to the Associate Engineering Manager, the Project Engineer will play a key role in delivering the PepsiCo PGCS Strategic Capital Projects Agenda. They will support the development of business cases and Capex documents for funding approval. They will contribute to building the capability of the Global Engineering Team by providing subject matter expertise. They will contribute towards driving efficiency and best practice in all aspects of the business. They will ensure compliance to both internal and external regulations in all their engineering activities.

·  Execute capital projects (including business case development, scope, URS, communications plan, change management, budget, schedule, safety, quality and risk management)
·  Develop an understanding of the business and strategic insights for the development of Capex documents.
·  Deliver engineering and procurement standards, including technical and commercial aspects
·  Build key supplier relationships
·  Play a key role in change management and change control for capital projects
·  Leverage best practices from within PGCS, from other PepsiCo divisions as well as from other industries to deliver world class performance in plant and equipment design, project implementation and construction management
·  Participate in Global Engineering Team meetings, share and leverage best practices from other PGCS sites
·  Interface and communication with the plant to ensure seamless handover of projects to plant operations
·  Communicate with PGCS management for Capex Approval & Project Updates
·  Implement sustainable engineering practices and programs ensuring sustainability in plant design and operation
·  Provide subject matter expertise in the area of salts and liquid filling

Qualifications/Requirements

Essential Criteria i.e. qualifications and/or experience (this will be assessed during short-listing)

·  Degree qualification in Process, Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
·  Number of years of process industry experience in Engineering
·  Experience / qualifications in filling and packaging technologies
·  Experience required in the following areas: o Process plant technical standards
o Project concept development
o Business case and capital approval
o Design, Procurement and Installation
o Construction, Commissioning and Validation
o Environmental, health and safety management
o Contractor and Construction Management
o Change management
o Project risk management

·  Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work at all levels in an international organization, both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
·  Excellent organisational, problem solving and analytical skills
·  Excellent IT skills (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
·  Results oriented and commitment to achieving personal and project objectives
·  Self-starter Additional Desired qualifications and/or experience

·  Operations or maintenance exposure
·  Good understanding of manufacturing capacity analysis and capacity modelling
·  Highly developed influencing skills required to manage various stakeholders
·  Experience working in multicultural, diverse, global organisation
·  Experience in a similar business area PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $64 billion in net revenue in 2018, driven by a complementary food and beverage portfolio that includes Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker and Tropicana. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Convenient Foods and Beverages by Winning with Purpose. “Winning with Purpose” reflects our ambition to win sustainably in the marketplace and embed purpose into all aspects of the business. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com

“For the purposes of external advertising we have called this role a (Project Engineer). However please note that the internal job title the successful candidate will have will be (SC Eng Assoc Engineer).”
Relocation Eligible: Not Applicable
Job Type: Regular