Project Engineer
South Korea
Behind every bag of our product is a team of skilled engineers and manufacturing experts dedicated to ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. Whether you're optimizing production lines, designing innovative solutions, or maintaining cutting-edge technology, your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of pets around the world. Make your mark on a team where innovation, precision, and passion come together every day.
- Job Type: varies
- Level: mid-level
- Travel: varies
- Average Salary: $63K-$96K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Project Engineer at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.
- Analytical
- Curious
- Efficient
- Responsible
- Results-driven
- Team player
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Purpose
Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets
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Health & Wellbeing
A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing
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Inclusion
A place where you can belong and be yourself
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Career development
Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University
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Attractive total rewards
Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan
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Focus on sustainability
We invest in you so you can make a better world
I take immense pride in leading a team that is passionate about making a difference for pets. Every day, we focus on precision, innovation, and maintaining the highest quality standards. What truly sets Royal Canin apart is the commitment to development—whether it’s advancing our processes, adopting cutting-edge technology, or helping associates grow in their careers. It’s incredibly rewarding to know that our work not only drives success but also creates meaningful opportunities for everyone on the team.
JR Smith North Sioux City Site Director, Global Value Chain Operations
Key Responsibilities
Please list the most important and relevant responsibilities
She/he is responsible for deploying his/her engineering knowhow to successfully support the execution of projects to the business, that deliver a sustained technical competitive advantage
She/he is responsible for managing the work of partners, allocating and utilizing resources in an efficient manner and maintaining a co-operative, motivated and successful team.
She/he is responsible to coordinate all construction activities including dry and wet validation of machinery and complete Handover 0 validation.
Close management of project CAB
Ensure safety everywhere
Manage project deliverables in line with the project plan
Coordinate partners activities
Drive the validation of equipment through the Dry and Wet commissioning phases to achieve Handover 0
This role requires strong communication, functional/technical and project management skills in order to deliver the success of projects in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
This is regional role which will require some travel within APAC to support other
countries depending on the different project workloads and needs
Context and Scope
Explain how the job gets done and the way it operates within the team and with stakeholders
Ensure Safety Everywhere
Contribute to a winning environment which promotes safety
Support safety, security and environmental policies
Effectively monitor and improve a safe work environment
Compliant with Mars and external safety standards and rules
Manage project deliverables in line with the project plan
Develop project cost estimates with a high degree of accuracy and rapidness
Develop accurate and achievable project schedules
Lead the planning and execution validation activities
Ensure delivery of quality work
Develop resources that support excellence in execution and leadership, including effective communications and establishing clear accountability with the project team, contractors and vendors
Organize any necessary meetings to progress teamwork (weekly, daily, or ad-hoc as appropriate)
Monitor progress and manage risks to and recovery of any schedule slippages
Recording and managing project issues and escalating where necessary
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Coordinate partners activities
Ensure partners respect Safety
Job holder has responsibilities for managing training vendors and contractors on site including ensuring the availability of quality and safety training programs
Lead Partners for the overall coordination, implementation and financial management of the project
Coordinate the start, implementation and closure of projects.
Monitor partners’ performance.
Manage the Dry and Wet commissioning activities and resources
Monitor partners’ performance.
Job Specifications/Qualifications
State the preferred education, knowledge, skills and experience this position requires. State the physical and/or mental requirements for the role (e.g. stand for x hours, lift x weight, concentration on repetitive tasks).
Note: May differ from the current job holder’s own skills and experience.
Education & Professional Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree is required.
5/10 years’ experience in a comparable technical position
Basic understanding of engineering principals
Ability to travel depending on project demands
Knowledge / Experience
Project management experience
Experience in budget management (negotiation, estimations, forecasting, reporting, escalation)
Team skills performance
Presentation & Communication Skills
Project Planning, Phasing & Prioritization
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong understanding of current RC processes preferred (Mixing, grinding, dosing, extrusion, and Packaging)