Manager Projects

Manager Projects

LOCATION: Cornwala Plant/ Jaranwala

REPORTS TO: Senior Manager Technical Services

DIRECT REPORTS: 02

WORKPLACE TYPE: On Site

Company Background:

Ingredion is a global Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that touch millions of lives, every day. With over 19,000 customers in 120 countries, we create solutions that help nourish, comfort, and delight people all over the world. We are proud to source our strength from nature. That’s why we’re growing sustainably, with an industry-leading product portfolio that includes plant-based proteins, sugar alternatives and clean and simple ingredients that deliver on changing consumer needs while protecting our planet. Although we are best known for our food ingredients, we are much more than a food business. We co-create bespoke solutions with our customers; from cosmetics and beauty, to paper and textiles, to pharmaceuticals, driven by relentless curiosity. We make it our business to anticipate industry trends, and to bring together the potential of people, nature and technology to make life better.

Rafhan Maize is an affiliate of Ingredion Incorporated in Pakistan. Our strategy is a unique blend of volume growth and operational excellence. We are pursuing tri dimensional strategy to grow organically, geographically and by broadening ingredients portfolio. If you are inspired by professional challenges and the rewards that come from a high level of performance, then Ingredion (Rafhan Maize) is the company for you. At Ingredion (Rafhan Maize) you can be a member of a globally connected team inspired to achieve great things.

We don’t just make ingredients. We create possibilities. Be What’s Next® with us.

The Manager Projects is responsible for managing and supervising the capital projects execution in all relevant aspects of design, costing planning, control, and construction of Projects to deliver commissioned projects on target and within budget.

Core Responsibilities:

• Project Execution Management - Manage, monitor, control and supervise the Projects execution and management improvement functions including HSE, cost reduction, manpower productivity, and construction quality and reduce costs at all upcoming Company manufacturing facilities in order to enhance business results.

• Process Engineering – Application of detailed knowledge of plant production process, material and energy balance for application in design modifications needed for project implementation.
• Project Detailed Engineering – Providing detailed specifications for materials and works of the project’s Civil, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation aspects for tendering, procurement and contracting. Electrical and Instrumentation drives and cable sizing, piping material and sizing calculations.
• Compliance with Design Safety Standards – Comprehensive compliance of world class project standards and documentation with respect to Critical and safe building and structure engineering, Project approvals, management of change, Electrical and hazardous energy control protocols, Material to process compatibility, pressure vessels, environmental (wind / rain load and soil load bearing), Project HAZOPS recommendations and ergonomic considerations.
• Civil / Construction Management – Managing all type of construction jobs. Checking of enquiries and comparative statements, for Order approval. Construction of building, roads, sewer, painting etc. Familiarity with structural design requirements for buildings and load bearing formations for managing these during design and execution stages of the projects.
  • Mechanical Works Management – Checking of enquiries, comparative statements, for Order approval / procurement to purchase (Import/Local), fabrication, erection and commissioning of installed equipment. Safe installation of equipment like Dryers, Pumps, Tanks, Pumps, Vacuum filters, Centrifugal machines, Boilers, Compressors, Heat Exchangers, Evaporators, Piping, (Process, Utilities or Sewer) etc. Ensuring compliance with certification standards of rigging and load lifting equipment and their safety evaluation.

• Electrical and Instrumentation- Checking of enquiries, statements, for Order approval. Preparation of circuit diagrams, procurement of Instruments, Electric Motors, LT/HT panels, MCC’s, LDB’ etc. and then installation / erection and commissioning of the same.
• Project Costing and Planning - Estimations and proposals for ongoing and upcoming/ new projects. Identify and investigate deviations in project plans and identify measures for correcting the same.
• Project Quality - Ensure effectiveness of existing project management processes, operational systems to attain the requisite quality and speed of project execution. Implement standardized methods, systems and practices to build unified performance culture and to develop programs for optimum utilization of resources.
• Contract Management and Reporting - Manage vendor, third party and contractor performance to take timely corrective and preventive actions as necessary. Issuance of monthly Projects progress and variation reports.

Qualified candidates will have:

Mandatory requirements:

• Bachelors’ Degree in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering from PEC / HEC recognized and registered University / Institute
• Minimum 10 years’ work experience as Project Engineer in Process / Food / Pharma Industry in Pakistan / Middle east region preferably in multinational setup.
• English fluency, both written and spoken

Desirable requirements:

• Operations and maintenance experience is advantageous
• Working knowledge of SAP and project planning software is desirable

Required behaviors and skills:

• Report Writing & Presentation Skills
• Labor Management
• Planning for Emergency Actions / Alternatives.
• Be able to act as a change agent to lead and support incorporation of state of the art techniques and create acceptability to new and/or modified practices among team for ongoing improvement processes.

Relocation Available:

No