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Project Manager - Capital Projects (Food Manufacturing)

APG Workforce
Tullamarine, VIC
A$110-$140 p/h
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics → Warehousing, Storage & Distribution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


A leading food and beverage manufacturer is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and deliver capital projects across two key production facilities in Victoria. This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team driving operational excellence across high-volume manufacturing sites.

The Opportunity

This role will see you lead end-to-end capital project delivery, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders including engineering, production, quality, and health & safety. You’ll manage projects from concept and business case development through to execution, commissioning, and post-project review.
You'll be responsible for ensuring that all projects meet performance, quality, safety, and budget expectations while supporting strong site engagement and long-term operational ownership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of capital project delivery across multiple manufacturing sites
  • Develop and maintain project charters, structures, and implementation roadmaps
  • Oversee technical solutions, procurement, contractor management, and budgeting
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and food safety standards
  • Partner with site operations to embed project ownership and long-term success
  • Drive continuous improvement through project close-outs and lessons learned

About You

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a solid mix of technical, commercial, and leadership expertise within a manufacturing environment.

You will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related field
  • Strong experience in capital project management within FMCG or food manufacturing
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate across operations and technical teams
  • Sound knowledge of total cost of ownership, risk management, and quality control
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected global manufacturer that offers meaningful work, complex and varied projects, and a collaborative team culture. You’ll be empowered to drive real impact, with the support of an experienced project and operations team.

Apply now to take the next step in your capital projects career.
For a confidential discussion, contact our team today.


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Kyabram, VIC, Australia

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