DöhlerGroup

Head of Group Project Engineering (m/f/d)

DöhlerGroup  •  Darmstadt, DE (Onsite)  •  15 hours ago
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Job Description

Reference ID: 43238

Are you interested in high-quality, natural, and tasty nutrition?

We are! It’s our ambition to shape the future of nutrition.

Döhler is a leading global producer of natural ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, lifestyle and nutrition industries. We use innovative technology to process plant-based raw materials and enrich products such as lifestyle drinks, cereals, dairy, and confectionery goods for almost every well-known brand. Close to 10.000 dedicated employees in more than 70 countries share one common goal - to ensure that millions of people around the world enjoy the products created by us.

We strive to inspire and empower our employees in everything we do, and we invite you to join our team – together WE BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.

Your Role:

  • You are responsible for our Project engineering on global level and lead global engineering projects from the development of technical solutions to their implementation across our sites
  • You are responsible for the global standard for site master plans and coordinate the specific master plan for each plant in collaboration with regional engineering teams
  • You develop the global CAPEX plan and manage the global CAPEX budget together with counterparts from the global finance organization
  • You drive improvements and standardization in the field of automation and energy efficiency
  • Together with your team, you gather best practices regarding technical processes at our global production sites and identify opportunities to implement the most efficient technologies worldwide
  • You establish global standards while taking into account specific technical, product-related, and regulatory requirements.
  • In collaboration with colleagues from R&D and Sourcing, you and your team develop global standards for equipment and suppliers.
  • You work closely with cross-functional teams—including Production, Engineering, Sourcing, and Finance—to ensure alignment and effective communication regarding maintenance strategies
  • Working with an international team, you focus on the continuous improvement of our processes and provide guidance to Döhler’s production sites worldwide.
  • You coordinate our global Subject Matter Expert network together with your team
  • You ensure consistent project governance

Your Profile:

  • You have a degree in process engineering, production engineering, food technology, or a related technical field
  • You have several years of engineering experience in the food and/or beverage industry
  • You possess extensive experience in basic and detailed engineering for process plant engineering
  • You have comprehensive knowledge of food production technology and digital production tools
  • You have demonstrated your project management skills through large-scale projects
  • You have several years of leadership experience
  • You are able to quickly comprehend complex matters and possess a strong conceptual and analytical approach to work
  • You are characterized by a solution-oriented mindset and a hands-on mentality
  • Your working languages ​​are English and German

As an employer, we offer:

  • Work with passion:
  • We foster a culture where you can act with heart and mind, take pride in your work and inspire others through positivity and commitment.
  • Lead with purpose at every level:
  • For us, leadership is not defined by titles. It is about taking ownership, driving change and bring-ing meaning to what you do.
  • Grow your way:
  • With flexible development opportunites across departments and a global team, you can broaden your skills, discover new strenghts and actively shape your own path.
  • Global collaboration:
  • Join an international team bringing together multiple cultures, languages and perspectives to spark new ideas and inspiration.
  • Shared strength:
  • We build real connections and grow together. By sharing knowledge and valuing each other’s strengths, we create a culture where trust and team play lead to shared success.

Equal opportunities for all

We welcome applicants, who are just as diverse as we are - regardless of age, ancestry, disability, ethnic origin, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, social background or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Become a part of our team and apply online trough our career portal to the attention of Nicole Arnold. Please note that we are unable to consider or return application documents sent by mail.

DöhlerGroup

About DöhlerGroup

Döhler is a global producer, marketer and provider of technology-driven natural ingredients, ingredient systems and integrated solutions for the global food, beverage and nutrition industry. Döhler is all about mastering sensory performance and nutrition. Being sustainable by nature, Döhler helps to nourish the world better: Good for people – Good for planet.®

Döhler’s ingredients are derived from natural raw materials. The comprehensive product portfolio of natural ingredients ranges from natural flavours, natural colours, natural health ingredients, a broad range of plant-based ingredients to ingredient systems and end-to-end solutions.

With more than 50 production sites, 75 offices and application centres, Döhler creates value for customers in over 160 countries. More than 9,500 dedicated employees, including 1,000 people in R&D, focused on science, technology and innovation are committed to making Döhler’s customers successful.

“WE BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.” describes Döhler’s integrated and entrepreneurial approach to innovation. This also includes innovation services, market intelligence, advice on food safety and microbiology as well as sensory & consumer science. Döhler also runs its own venture unit with more than 85 active ventures. Smart ideas have a way of becoming great products.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Darmstadt, DE
Year Founded
1838
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