The Projects Engineer will be responsible for the management and execution of all capital investment projects at the CPS manufacturing site in Eswatini. This role will involve the formulation of capital investment plans, project feasibility studies, project costing, tendering processes, and ensuring compliance with engineering, safety, and quality standards. The incumbent will be pivotal in ensuring the successful implementation of projects to support the company’s production and operational goals.

Key performance areas/responsibilities:

• Establish, propose, and present to the Capital Review Committee and CCS leadership a yearly and 3-year capital investment roadmap with justifications on an annual basis.
• Carry out all project feasibility studies, plan, costing, design specifications, purchase, install, and commission projects.
• Award tenders to contractors ensuring that the company SPP 5.1 and all other procurement procedures have been followed and CPS is protected from losses due to poor workmanship/quality and inflated prices.
• Ensure that all work is performed within good engineering, housekeeping, and safety practices.
• Provide technical assistance to Department Managers for project costing and justifications.
• Prioritize capital requirements by the plants to align with Corporate guidelines before submission to the Technical and Capital Review Committees.
• Calculate production warehouse and utility capacities and implement projects to ensure the plant meets annual and future demand plans.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Quality requirements.
• Act as the custodian of all engineering drawings for the facility.
• Develop and mentor technicians within the department to ensure capacity building
• Track capital spend using available tools and dashboards to ensure budget adherence.

CORE COMPETENCIES – THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF TOP CORE COMPETENCIES NEEDED FOR THE JOB

• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Commitment to continuous learning and development.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS & EXPERIENCES

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of capital investment planning and project feasibility analysis.
• Experience in tendering processes and contract management.
• Familiarity with engineering standards, safety practices, and food safety requirements.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with a world-renowned brand and contribute to its legacy of excellence.

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Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola