About Ingredion
Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
Location: Ban Khao Din Plant, Rayong, Thailand
Workplace type: On-site (high mobility across multiple plants: SKH, KLS, BLN, BKD)
Reports to: Senior Project Engineering Manager
Direct reports: 3 (Project Engineers)
Make a difference as Project Engineering Manager
As the Project Engineering Manager, you will lead the planning, design, and execution of CAPEX projects at the Ban Khao Din Plant and other Thailand manufacturing sites. You’ll be accountable for project delivery in terms of cost, scope, quality, and timeline—ensuring compliance with global standards, safety regulations, and operational excellence across all phases of project execution.
What you will do:
Lead capital project execution (typically ~1M USD/year) ensuring delivery on-time, within scope and budget
Create and review project scope, cost estimates, and proposals for CAPEX approval
Manage engineering design work in collaboration with consultants and global engineering teams
Supervise installation, control system programming, and commissioning
Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards throughout construction
Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of Project Engineers (with team expansion planned)
What you will bring:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electrical Control Automation
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management in food, beverage, chemical manufacturing, or engineering firms
Proven hands-on experience managing CAPEX projects from concept to commissioning
Proficient in MS Project, SAP, AutoCAD, and other engineering/project planning tools
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Willing to travel frequently to multiple plant sites
Who you are:
Strong project leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving ability
Effective communicator and stakeholder manager
Demonstrates emotional intelligence and conflict resolution capability
Committed to continuous improvement and engineering excellence
Why Join Ingredion?
Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, savings, and well-being resources
Career Growth – Advancement to Senior Engineering Manager or regional roles
Employee Recognition Program – Real-time global appreciation for your contributions
Employee Referral Program – Refer great talent and earn rewards
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Relocation Available:
Yes, Within Country