Nestlé Purina Petcare - Logistics Leader (Greenfield Project) - Mantova

ppAt Nestlé Purina we are committed to creating richer lives for pets and the people who love them, providing high quality nutrition for cats and dogs and doing more of what matters for pets, people and planet We are looking for passionate technical talents who will support the installation, start-up and operation of modern and highly automated production systems during the launch of a new manufacturing site. You will contribute to a project within a global organization committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement. /ph3Position Snapshot /h3ulliNestlé Purina Italy, Greenfield Project Mantova /liliLogistics Lead Engineer /liliPermanent role, full-time /liliNestlé welcomes people with disabilities /liliUniversity Degree in Engineering disciplines (Logistics, Automation, Mechanical, Processes, Industrial engineering or similar) /liliIn-depth knowledge of logistics, , automation engineering and digital Logistics operations /liliFluency in English is required. Good level of Italian would be a plus /liliCompensation Package: CCNL Industria Alimentare, Quadro, Gross Annual Base Salary 63.000,00. /li /ulh3Position Summary /h3pEnsure the successful design, planning, implementation, installation, testing, start-up, ramp up and handover of major capital investment projects on the manufacturing site, following Nestlé safety standards, projects charters, design specifications, ways of working success criteria. /ph3A Day in the Life of a Logistics Lead Engineer /h3ulliLogistics Automation Oversight: Provide expert technical assistance during the execution, commissioning, and operation of automated warehouse systems, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and alignment with Nestlé‑Purina quality standards /liliMeet quality expectations. In the event of a quality problem, rectify it and inform the responsible manager and involve him/her in the rectification of the problem with immediate actions. /liliCarry out all duties in strict compliance with Product Safety, Environmental Management, Occupational Health, and Safety documents, with a specific focus on equipment safety. /liliDrive operational efficiency by applying Lean engineering principles to eliminate waste and optimize material flow within automated systems. /liliCarry out the duties specified for the post holder in the Product Safety, Environmental Management, Occupational Health and Safety and Quality Management System documents. /liliActively oversee and manage project budget, tracking expenditures to ensure major capital automation projects are delivered cost-effectively. /liliAgile Problem Solving: Thrive in a fast‑paced environment by thinking outside the box to immediately troubleshoot, rectify, and elevate any technical or operational bottlenecks affecting the project. . /liliGive coaching and/or instructions to staff on any subject, considering the relevant Nestlé Safety Standard and rules. Promoting a respectful, inclusive, cooperative and healthy work environment along crosfuctional teams. /liliProactive approach on your day‑to‑day tasks, constantly looking room for improvement (Trainings, coaching, follow ups). /liliEnsure to comply with project expectations in a timely manner with a professional approach. /li /ulh3What will make you successful? /h3ulliAutomation Project Experience: Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in engineering development, commissioning, and implementation of automated warehousing solutions (ASRS, AGVs, high‑bay storage, conveyors) within the food or manufacturing industry. . /liliSafety First: Comprehensive knowledge of machine safety (ISO/OSHA standards related to automated machinery) to minimize injuries or damages to people and equipment. /liliFinancial Lean Acumen: Comprehensive experience in CAPEX budget administration and a proven track record of applying Lean engineering methodologies to results‑oriented projects . /liliMindset Adaptability: A results‑oriented professional with a strong problem‑solving mindset, who enjoys a fast‑paced environment and possesses the ability to think creatively ("outside the box") /liliFullfilement Center operations experience is a must have. /liliTechnical Safety Expertise: Strong foundational knowledge of logistics, electrical engineering, automation controls (PLCs/SCADA/WMS/WCS), and digital manufacturing operations. . /liliCultural Leadership: A natural promoter of a healthy, inclusive, and cooperative work environment that values strong ethics and team synergy. /li /ulh3What we offer? /h3pAt Nestlé we believe that success is driven by people. That’s why we offer a well‑rounded benefits package designed to support well‑being, growth, and quality of life: /pulliWork‑life balance – flexible working arrangements and hybrid options /liliContinuous learning – access to training, certificates, and development programs /liliHealth well‑being – private health insurance and wellness initiatives /liliCorporate welfare – flexible benefits platform /liliCareer growth – internal mobility and development opportunities /liliInclusive culture – collaborative and people‑first environment. /li /ulh3What does it mean working at Purina? /h3pAt Purina, we’ve worked hard to create a high‑performing and caring environment where everyone belongs, and where everyone can push themselves. When you join our mission to create richer lives for pets, the people who love them and the planet we share, you’ll find lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and expertise, both at Purina and across the wider Nestlé community. /ppYou’ll become part of a passionate and successful international team who, as industry pioneers and leaders in their field, are continually striving for better, who feel safe and supported to challenge, to experiment, to drive change and to be their true selves at work. /ppWe’re committed to ensuring the whole team can experience the power of Purina, pushing their limits and realising their full potential. That’s the Power of Purina. /ppAre you ready to discover what’s possible?Purina is part of Nestlé Group. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr