Project Manager

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live a culture of inclusion, respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

Additional Information

We embrace Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all of our applicants – regardless of race, gender, age, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation & gender identity, disability, cultural, ethnic or national origins. We would therefore kindly ask you to include only information and data in your documents which are relevant for the assessment of your application (e.g. curriculum vitae with relevant references and certificates) and encourage you to upload your CV without a picture.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for managing the technical team and for the development and implementation of industrial technical projects aimed at improving operations through technological innovations, in collaboration with the headquarters. Accountable for the financial and physical control of technical projects, participation in improvement groups using specific ManEx methods for process optimization and cost reduction, and people management.

Strategy

Lead the Site Development Plan (SDP) by consolidating key business needs for the next 10 years and proposing viable alternatives to effectively address them.

Key Responsibilities

• Detail engineering projects (asset design, cost structure, timeline, resources, etc.) and lead their implementation across construction, installation, and commissioning phases, ensuring delivery to operational areas under agreed success criteria.
• Liaise with national and international suppliers involved in new projects, overseeing orders, execution schedules, and deliveries.
• Prioritize investment opportunities and/or operational impacts on the plant to eliminate losses and costs using MANEX tools.
• Participate in improvement groups addressing various operational issues, developing technical solutions for quality and productivity challenges in current processes.
• Stay updated on cosmetic/pharmaceutical production technologies, establishing technical benchmarks for the Itatiba plant.
• Manage people with a focus on team development and motivation.
• Ensure compliance with Beiersdorf's defined Quality, Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and procedures.
• Oversee investments made at the PC.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Production, Chemical, Electrical, or related Engineering fields.

Years Of Experience (in The Area):

3 years of experience in Process/Manufacturing Engineering.

Special Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Process Technician or Project Manager is desirable.
• Strong expertise in Engineering and project management.
• Extensive knowledge of industrial processes and serial line Filling & Packing systems, mixers, homogenization systems, utilities, and water treatment systems.
• Skills to lead improvement groups.
• Proficient oral and written communication in English.