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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