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The Project Engineer is responsible for the entire life of a project (from concept, to design, through execution, commissioning, and start-up).\nThe Project Engineer is the main point of reference for technical know-how for new investment projects within the local area of the North American Region, providing the necessary technical support to the Plant Team (Augusta Leadership Team) and communicating to Ferrero’s Central Engineering the improvement opportunities and issues -innovation and new technology. Undertake the role of project manager for all capital investments.\nThe job requires to be familiar with an Industrial manufacturing setting, basics of project management and proficient with Excel/AutoCAD/MS project.\nCore working hours 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday through Friday.\nMain Responsibilities:\nDesign\nContribute to the design and innovation know-how of the plants\nEvaluate technical requests from the plants and propose solutions\nVerify the correct application of engineering principles and of the technical specifications of new and existing equipment\nProject management\nAn active participant of the project team for the design and execution of new investment projects\nCapable to undertake the role of project manager for this team\nFlexible work schedule based on assignment or timing of tasks (days, nights, weekends and holidays)\nAsset management (destruction and idling of old and capitalization of new assets)\nProject budget and timeline\nEngineering status reports including,\nStatus reviews for Bakery Management\nProject Cash flow forecasts\nDetailed project spending status and spending forecast reports for engineering projects.\nProject scope of work, bid documents, bid walks, vendor selection and procurement alignment\nCollaboration and sharing\nProvide feedback to Ferrero Engineering Central concerning operational aspects of new machinery and equipment\nEscalate to Ferrero Engineering Central in case of complex issues\nPromote the sharing of the technical knowledge/experiences among plants\nPlant technical Certifications\nParticipate in the activities to obtain plant technical Certifications - for example, UNI, ISO Certificaions, support food safety certifications (AIB, NSF) as well as supporting EHS certifications and processes\nScouting/evaluation of new suppliers\nSupport, for technical aspects, Technical Sourcing department in the scouting and evaluation of new suppliers\nParticipate in technical activities regarding the preparation of tenders and evaluation of offers\nAbout You:\nA Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, automation); Masters in Engineering is considered an asset\nKnowledge of product technology, production methods, manufacturing and food sector\nKnowledge of design of machines and tools;\nKnowledge and familiarity with project management principles\nKnowledge and use of Excel, Autocad (3D), MS project, PowerPoint, SAP, BIM (Building Information Modelling);\nWhat We Offer:\nCareers with caring built in - discover our benefits here.\nAbout Ferrero:\nFerrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.\nDE&I at Ferrero:\nFerrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. 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