🍫 CapEx Project Manager - Building the Future of chocolate world (f/m/d) 🍫

🍫 CapEx Project Manager - Building the Future of chocolate world (f/m/d) 🍫

At Planet A Foods we are rethinking supply chains. Our first product ChoViva - a chocolate alternative based on sustainable sunflower seeds instead of cocoa is redefining the chocolate world. And ChoViva is proudly made in Pilsen and exported into the world.

To bring our vision to life and scale our production, we are looking for a CapEx Project Manager. Someone ready to take ownership of critical projects, drive innovation on the factory floor, and help us shape the future of food.

This is your opportunity to lead bold initiatives and build production that powers our growth. If you are a dynamic project leader who thrives on challenges and wants to leave a mark in a fast-moving, impact-driven industry we want YOU on our team!

👑 What will you do?

• Own the Project End-to-End: Manage the full lifecycle of a CapEx project of our production expansion. From initial planning to commissioning and start-up.
  
  
• Manage Contractors & Vendors: Coordinate external partners with clarity and accountability to keep progress smooth and aligned.
  
  
• Plan Smart, Track Tight: Oversee resources, timelines, and budgets with precision.
  
  
• Connect Teams Across Functions: Bridge production, QA, R&D, Safety, and Finance to keep all stakeholders aligned and informed.
  
  
• Drive Decisions: Make high-impact calls based on technical, operational, and business priorities and own the outcomes.
  
  
• Coordinate and Communicate: Report progress clearly and consistently, while managing shifting needs and change requests along the way.
  
  
• Deliver and Launch: Lead commissioning and start-up, ensuring everything runs on time and to spec.

🔥 Who are we looking for?

• Proven Project Mastery: You’ve taken 1–2 major projects from vision to reality. You know how to own the process and make things happen.
  
  
• Own both the big picture and details: You fully understand project scope. You grasp the full picture and confidently navigate the complexities down to the smallest details to make sure nothing falls through the cracks.
  
  
• Technical Expertise Meets Leadership: You combine deep technical knowledge with strong team leadership and decision-making skills.
  
  
• Strong Communicator & Team Aligner: You know who to involve, connect the dots across functions, and communicate clearly and assertively.
  
  
• Proactive Risk Manager: You anticipate challenges before they arise, prioritize effectively, and act fast to keep timelines, budgets, and goals on track.
  
  
• Industry Network a Plus: A supplier network in the power or industrial equipment space is a bonus.
  
  
• Compliance-Focused: You understand food safety, regulatory compliance, and AtEx standards or are eager to master them.

🍰What do we offer?

6 weeks of vacation: Each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions

Performance bonus: Receive an extra month's salary after your first year

Delicious perks: Enjoy free lunches, unlimited snacks, and drinks every day

Flexibility & autonomy: Flexible working hours and a flat hierarchy where your voice counts

Startup spirit: Join us in our early stage and play a key role in building the foundations of a future industry leader positioned for big success!

Team spirit: From team-building events to pub nights, we celebrate together (drinks and dinner on us!)

Personal development budget: Invest in your growth with a dedicated budget for courses, conferences, or other learning experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Let’s build something extraordinary together. Apply now and be part of our revolution in chocolate! 📩