Do you want to make a delicious difference?
As a Expansion Project Manager, you will lead the development of a brand-new production facility that will deliver next-generation, sustainable ingredients to the global market. You will lead the execution of a plant expansion project, translating lab-scale processes into industrial-scale production while ensuring technical, safety, and regulatory standards are met.
A Taste of What to Expect
* Lead plant expansion projects from concept to execution over a two-year period
* Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors, including procurement and contract administration
* Oversee engineering design and process scale-up, ensuring technical feasibility and compliance with safety and quality standards
* Cooperate with the R&D team to translate lab-scale processes into industrial-scale solutions and support plant design, commissioning, and validation
* Ensure regulatory and HSE compliance across all project phases, including conducting safety reviews and risk assessments
* Review and approve technical documentation, ensuring knowledge transfer from R&D to operations and enabling scalable, efficient production
The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience
* You bring 3+ years of hands-on project management experience, ideally in the production or project-based environment
* You hold a degree in Process, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field
* You combine technical knowledge with a hands-on mentality
* You keep projects on track, with experience in contract management, documentation, and project controls
* You're flexible, collaborative, and thrive in fast-changing environments with cross-functional teams
* You’re open to traveling as part of the role between Munich and Dormagen
* Excellent command of English, both written and verbal. German language skills are an advantage
A Sweet Package
* Healthy, Delicious Meals: Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
* Generous Vacation Time: 30 days of paid holiday each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
* Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours, and a flat-hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
* Supporting Healthy Lifestyle: Discount to Urban Sports Club so you can stay active and fit
* Attractive Discounts: a variety of offers from strong brands from all relevant areas of life – for example electronics, travel, fashion, home, and much more
* Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
* Sensory Experiences: Evaluate and contribute to the flavour, colour, and aroma of both current and future recipes
* Chocolate, Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldn't want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?
About us
We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children.
We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.