Glanbia has a unique portfolio of better nutrition brands and ingredients, addressing growing consumer demand in major health and nutrition categories. We play into the growing market trends of active lifestyles and, health and wellness. Our wide range of dairy and functional proteins offer superior functional properties and excellent nutritional support. US Cheese, together with our joint venture partner, is the leading supplier and marketer of American-style cheddar cheese in the US.

Capital Projects Manager

Job Summary

The Capital Projects Manager is responsible for leading the execution of a large-scale capital project (~$36M) within a dairy manufacturing facility. You will ensure successful delivery from concept through commissioning while maintaining strict food safety, environmental, and safety compliance. As the Project Manager you will lead cross-functional teams and contractors to integrate new systems with minimal disruption to production.

Essential Functions

Lead end-to-end execution of capital project including design, procurement, construction, and startup.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and KPIs, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Manage contractor safety programs and enforce OSHA and EPA compliance standards.
Manage contractors, vendors, and OEMs to ensure quality and schedule adherence.
Track project budget (~$36M), manage forecasts, and control costs.
Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Change Management of all scope, documents, drawings
Integrate the Project Team with the Plant Readiness Team to ensure smooth transition from project work to operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Food), Project Management or related field.
5+ years of capital project experience in dairy or food manufacturing.
Experience managing large projects ($20M+).
Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera.
Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

From extending shelf life, to improving flavor, texture and nutrition, our dairy, plant and functional protein solutions can improve the overall quality of a wide range of products. We have over 30 years of protein knowledge and experience. We have a joint venture partnership with MWC and Southwest Cheese in the USA. These partnerships are strategically important to Glanbia and continue a history of collaboration that stretches back to our origins in dairy co-operatives.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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