About Us:
We are one of the worlds leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of Creating the Added Layer of Value'. Used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.
As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americans, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.
Our mission is to sustainably utilize technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what's next, what's needed, what's possible.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for the Leadership of Engineering Projects to meet Safety, GMP, Good Engineering Practise (GEP) and financial efficiencies.
Responsibilities:
* Project management of assigned projects throughout the lifecycle of the project.
* Project Scoping and Stakeholder engagement
* Oversee installation and commissioning activities
* Capital expenditure proposal development
* Providing technical support to maintenance and operations as and when required.
* Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring safety, quality, compliance, and efficiency
About You:
* Project Management experience ideally in FMCG industries
* Knowledge of packing systems, packaging, Line layouts, Process flows, P&IDs, building expansions etc.
* Knowledge of design software's like AutoCAD, Solid edge etc.
* Understanding of plant services including compressed air, pneumatics etc
* Ability to successfully manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
* Contractor Management
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills with a high attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
* Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders and provide technical support
Experience:
* Proven experience in managing projects, cost management and balancing multiple priorities
* Experience in FMCG or production environment preferred
* Familiarity and knowledge of Australian Engineering standards
Qualifications:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
What's Next:
If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, then we would love to hear from you. Apply with a copy of your CV, along with a cover letter explaining the key attributes that you could bring to the role.
Closing Date: September 2025
Important to us:
We believe it takes diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly innovative company. If you require any adjustments to be able to pursue an application with us, please let our Recruitment team know. Information Security is paramount at Devro, so your application will be processed and stored in line with our data protection policies.