Project Specialist
RCL Foods
Overview
RCL FOODS is seeking a Project Specialist to join our Milling division in Pretoria West. This role is pivotal in managing Capital Expenditure (Capex) projects within our milling FMCG factory. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects on site, ensuring alignment with business objectives, budgets, safety standards, and timelines.
Requirements
- B.Eng or B.Tech. Eng or N.Dip in Mechanical Engineering
- Project Diploma (Advantageous)
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an FMCG, food manufacturing, or industrial setting
- Strong background in managing Capital projects
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience in milling or grain processing environments would be advantageous
- Proven track record of managing Capex projects, from inception to close-out
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, plant installations, and process equipment
- Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations in a factory setting
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Advanced skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Visio, MS Projects
- Excellent understanding of wheat and maize milling principles
- Must be able to work flexible hours and some weekends if required
- Excellent leadership skills (leading self, others, change & performance)
- Constantly looking and finding ways to improve plant efficiency and effectiveness
Responsibilities
- Implement CAPEX projects from initiation to close-out within budget, scope, and time
- Provide CAPEX motivations, cost estimations
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