About Us

TOMRA Food designs and manufactures sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions for the food industry, using the world's most advanced grading, sorting, peeling and analytical technology. The company's mission is to enable its customers to improve returns, gain operational efficiencies, and ensure a safe food supply via smart, useable technologies.

TOMRA Food is a member of the TOMRA Group founded in 1972 that began with the design, manufacture and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. Today TOMRA provides technology-led solutions that enable the circular economy with advanced collection and sorting systems that optimize resource recovery and minimize waste in the food, recycling and mining industries. This person will be operating in the Business Area TOMRA Fresh within TOMRA Food.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and passionate Project Manager to join our Service team. This position will manage the delivery of Tomra Fresh solutions to our customers, ensuring they are on time, to budget and to spec. The role is responsible for managing projects from pre-sale, through to handover to the after sales team.

In this role you will

• Project Management: Implement and administer the standard process for in region project management
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
• Define process for project; scoping, planning, reviews, risk analysis, budgeting and reporting
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical paths, particularly dependencies across multiple projects regionally
• Review regional project plans, designs, contracts etc. and assist in minimizing risks
• Ensure global team identify constraints and solutions e.g. through renegotiating requirements, forecasting, purchasing, rescheduling, proactively developing contingencies
• Set and manage customer and account team expectations in projects
• Ensure process is being followed in the regions. Audit active projects against best practices (including on site audit as appropriate)
• Provide a point of escalation for regional project managers and account teams with issues requiring assistance
• Project Planning: Assist and participate in scheduling 
• Project Reporting: Provide central reporting on the status of all global projects and escalate issues 

About you

Our ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Tertiary Qualification in Engineering or a qualification in Project Management or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in delivering high value engineering solutions
• Ability to bring multiple projects to successful completion, adapt to shifting priorities and timelines using analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally 
• Excellent communication skills: written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft office, particularly with Microsoft Project
• Ability to travel domestically 25-30%

Why work for us? 

• Award winning, Innovative success story
• Competitive remuneration package
• Birthday leave – have a day off on us
• Fantastic career opportunities locally and globally
• Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid working)
• Superannuation 
• We invest in you with professional training and development