Description
Your Role
Based in our Headquarters in Barcelona and reporting directly to our Industrial Director, the Global Engineering Manager is a key position to face Affinity's strategic business growth, sustainability roadmap, and high-performing technical organization development across the 5 manufacturing sites in Spain, France, Italy, and the UK.
In this role, you will be part of a high-skilled operations team and have the opportunity for a wide range of learning and growth opportunities and leave your footprint!
What you will do
1. Lead capital system integrating strategic initiatives for business growth, sustainability transformation, as well as sustain the business.
2. Manage CAPEX processes of budgeting, tracking, and being the single point of contact in operations for fixed asset management process and depreciation.
3. Co-create innovation pipeline from ideation to feasibility, design, and construction with close collaboration with R&D and MPD Team.
4. Responsible for Technical Organization resource allocation masterplan according to CAPEX investment.
5. Build project management and start-up capabilities.
6. Responsible to assess the most advanced technology in the market as a key lever for innovation and process development.
What we are looking for
1. 5 – 10 years of experience in a similar role.
2. Strong experience managing large projects (> 10 Mio Eur).
3. Engineering work process and reliability engineering skills.
4. Leadership & influence skills.
5. Proactive and flexible.
6. Fluent English is a must; French and Italian are highly desirable.
7. International experience and/or international mindset will be highly valued.
8. Availability to travel across our different locations.
What we offer
1. Hybrid working model.
2. Flexible working hours.
3. Affinity University platform: Professional development opportunities for employees at different stages of their careers, acknowledging diverse career paths.
4. Pet-friendly office.
5. Celebrations & Fun.
We cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity. We firmly believe that embracing a variety of perspectives is integral to both our company’s success and the strength of our team. That’s why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.
Our Company
Affinity Petcare is more than an international pet food company. For more than 60 years, we have been dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between dogs, cats, and people to make the world a better place. We are very proud of our innovative brands which include: Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature’s Variety, Nature’s Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra, and more. Currently, we are over 1,200 professionals working for this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan, and Snetterton, as well as 4 production sites through which we supply the 70+ countries where our brands have a presence.
So, what are you waiting for? Join our team to leave your footprint! Want to know more about us? Follow us on LinkedIn to get the newest updates and job opportunities. You can also follow us on Instagram to learn more about life at Affinity and hear from our team.
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