Project Engineer Germany Cocoa (m/f/d)

Location: 

Hamburg, DE, 20539

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

Are you looking to lead complex investment projects in an international manufacturing environment and actively shape the future of a key production site? Then this opportunity could be the perfect next step for you. 

To strengthen our engineering team at our cocoa plant in Hamburg, we are looking for a Project Engineer (m/f/d). The position is initially limited to 2 years, with the possibility of extension.

 

Your Responsibilities:
• Full responsibility for individual investment projects at the site
• Planning and execution of technical projects in production and infrastructure
• Coordination with internal stakeholders and external partners
• Support in building permit and approval procedures
• Construction supervision while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
• Schedule, budget, and cost control including regular reporting
• Coordination of suppliers and service providers
• Liaison with authorities such as BUKEA, HPA, Occupational Safety Office, and Fire Department

 

Your Profile:
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification
• Minimum 4 years of experience in project planning and execution, ideally within the food or manufacturing industry
• Knowledge of construction and approval procedures as well as authority management
• Strong organizational skills and cost awareness
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Fluent German and good English skills, both written and spoken

 

What We Offer:
• A responsible role within an international company
• Work at a technically diverse and industry-significant cocoa production site in the heart of Hamburg
• Exciting projects and the opportunity to actively shape and future-proof our production site
• Attractive compensation and social benefits
• An inclusive culture driven by diversity, sustainability, and growth #oneBC

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.

If you want to learn more about Barry Callebaut, please find further information here.

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