Danone

Operations Project Manager (m/f/d)

Danone

Fulda, Hessen, Germany · Full Time

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Experience
2+ yrs
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
1 hour ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Bachelor's degree
Eligibility
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or a comparable field and at least 2 years of relevant work experience can apply. The role suits professionals able to work on site in Fulda and collaborate with international, cross-functional teams. English fluency is required; German i…
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Job description

About the role

This position focuses on steering and executing product-related projects in a fast-moving environment at the Milupa factory in Fulda. The site produces infant and specialized medical nutrition and is part of Danone, working with well-known brands such as Aptamil, Milumil and Neocate.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate and deliver product-related projects through to completion.
  • Handle renovation and innovation initiatives.
  • Support productivity programs covering areas such as raw materials and packaging.
  • Drive supply-security efforts, including supplier or site approvals and contingency planning.
  • Manage quality- and regulatory-driven product changes.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams and keep workstreams aligned.
  • Activate cross-functional resources to ensure project milestones are achieved on time.
  • Resolve issues with the team and define clear next steps and recommendations.
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide project updates to plant leadership and the regional director platform (Fuel for Growth).
  • Ensure milestones are delivered within scope, budget, quality and timeline targets.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or an equivalent discipline.
  • At least 2 years of work experience, ideally in project management or a related area.
  • Proven ability to coordinate and guide cross-functional, international teams.
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities.
  • A structured, analytical, goal-driven and self-directed working style.
  • Good command of MS Office; familiarity with project management methods is preferred.
  • Fluency in English; German language skills are an advantage.

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme.
  • Complimentary water and fruit.
  • Travel/transport support.
  • Free parking on site.
  • Bike leasing support.
  • Subsidized meals.
  • Access to corporate employee benefits.

Additional information

The role is based at the Fulda facility in Hesse, Germany, and is part of a manufacturing environment focused on infant and medical nutrition products.

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