Global Project Engineer (m/f/d) Digital Transformation & OT

Reference ID: 43104

Are you interested in high-quality, natural, and tasty nutrition? We are! It’s our ambition to shape the future of nutrition.

Döhler is a leading global producer of natural ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, lifestyle and nutrition industries. We use innovative technology to process plant-based raw materials and enrich products such as lifestyle drinks, cereals, dairy, and confectionery goods for almost every well-known brand. Close to 10,000 dedicated employees in more than 70 countries share one common goal – to ensure that millions of people around the world enjoy the products created by us.

We strive to inspire and empower our employees in everything we do, and we invite you to join our team – together we bring ideas to life.

Your Role

• Lead and deliver high-impact digital transformation projects on the shopfloor from concept to global rollout.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing performance and translate them into scalable digital solutions.
• Prototype, test, validate, and industrialize innovative solutions across our global production network.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and digital solutions, define pilot initiatives, and build strong business cases to support investment decisions.
• Leverage modern AI-supported development approaches to accelerate innovation, validate ideas quickly, and bring successful concepts into operation.
• Collaborate closely with production, engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment, transparency, and successful project execution.
• Drive change and adoption by effectively communicating project goals, progress, and results to all relevant stakeholders.

Your Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Automation, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering digitalization projects end-to-end in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on commissioning experience and a solid understanding of shopfloor operations and production realities.
• Strong technical affinity with practical coding experience (e.g., Python, APIs, IIoT) to rapidly develop and implement solutions.
• Passion for digital technologies, innovation, and solving real‑world industrial challenges.
• Strong ownership mindset with the drive to take initiative and make things happen.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across different functions and organizational levels.
• Fluent in English; German language skills are an advantage.

As An Employer, We Offer

• Work with passion: We foster a culture where you can act with heart and mind, take pride in your work and inspire others through positivity and commitment.
• Lead with purpose at every level: For us, leadership is not defined by titles. It is about taking ownership, driving change and bringing meaning to what you do.
• Grow your way: With flexible development opportunities across departments and a global team, you can broaden your skills, discover new strengths and actively shape your own path.
• Global collaboration: Join an international team bringing together multiple cultures, languages and perspectives to spark new ideas and inspiration.
• Shared strength: We build real connections and grow together. By sharing knowledge and valuing each other’s strengths, we create a culture where trust and team play lead to shared success.

Equal opportunities for all

We welcome applicants who are just as diverse as we are – regardless of age, ancestry, disability, ethnic origin, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, social background or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Apply online through our career portal to the attention of Anika Werner‑Sencandan.