Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring the passion of its farmers and their high-quality milk and grains to the international marketplace. Using modern-day technology and applying the best processes to its milk pool of three billion litres and its premium grains portfolio, Tirln now exports to more than 80 countries. Its award-winning brands are household names in Ireland, and include Irelands number one consumer dairy brand, Avonmore. The organisation draws on a wealth of experience to deliver exceptional products and tailored nutritional solutions including Kilmeaden, Wexford, Truly Grass Fed, Solmiko, CheddMax and GAIN Animal Nutrition. Tirln has a strong market presence in the UK, France, Germany, UAE, the US, North Africa, Japan and China. A talented team of over 2,300 people manage Tirlns network of 11 production facilities, with annual revenues of over €3 billion. Tirln is committed to sustainability through its comprehensive Living Proof programme and has signed up to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). For more information, visit Job description: Project Engineer Ballyragget, Kilkenny Tirln Tirln, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirln owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. Overview & Responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to work in our fast-paced dairy manufacturing site (the largest integrated milk processing plant in Europe), where you'll utilize problem solving and communication skills every day. You'll get exposure to large scale Engineering projects, which vary in scope in a market leading organisation. The ideal candidate will have an Engineering background and experience in a similar manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Senior Projects Engineer, the role's primary responsibilities are as follows: Management of process & utility projects, working closely with a cross functional team of Production, Maintenance, Supply Chain and Quality departments to implement the required changes to enhance, stabilise and improve processes. Projects are both executed in-house and by external contractors. Develop scope and system performance targets for tendering to external contractors Review tender submissions and design proposals from external contractors Monitor project expenses in line with the approved project budget. Design small scale process changes and implement same Provide expert technical support to the site production, maintenance and utility teams. Ensure smooth transfer of project knowledge from engineering to production, including ramp up plans for new process, transfers or product introductions. Assist the process automation team in developing FDS user requirements. Ensure all activities, equipment and facilities comply with GMP, Health, Safety and environmental policies. Requirements 3rd level qualification in Chemical, Mechanical, Process or Sustainability Engineering. 3+ years' experience in project management within a large scale manufacturing environment, preferably in the Dairy, Food, Beverage or Healthcare industries. Successful track record of project delivery Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills Excellent communication skills verbal & written Assertive and enjoys collaborating with others If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date resume. More about us at Tirln A talented team of over 2,100 people manage Tirlns network of 11 production facilities and 52 agri retail outlets serving its communities with annual revenues of over €3 billion expected in 2022. Tirlns state-of-the-art headquarters in Kilkenny city and innovation centre in Ballyragget promote innovation, creativity and collaboration. Tirln is committed to sustainability throughout the organisation through its comprehensive Living Proof programme, and the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) contained within it. For more information visit Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Tirln embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams where different perspectives drive innovation and growth. We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can bring their true self to work and achieve their full potential. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirln but this isnt the role for you?! Then why not register your experience & sign up for career /careers. At Tirln, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. At Tirln our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more. Tirln owns leading consumer and agri brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, and GAIN Animal Nutrition. Tirln is a Values Based Organisation - Skills: Project Management Manufacturing Communication Benefits: Bonus Canteen Expenses Paid Holidays Parking Pension