Temporary work opportunities align well with people who are looking for career flexibility and less traditional ways of working, but at the same time are people driven to deliver amazing work in high-profile situations. Magnit Direct Sourcing is a service offered by Magnit Global that provides top talent directly to industry leading clients who have flexible temporary assignments that work on a variety of projects and unlock opportunities for exciting work.  As a temporary contractor, you’ll be employed by our Managed Service Provider, Magnit Global, who manages most of our temporary contract hiring.  You will not be employed by Diageo. 

This temporary assignment will be working with Diageo. Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, and Guinness. With over 200 brands in 180 countries and a global network of entrepreneurial individuals, our teams blend a diverse range of experience, knowledge, and skills. We connect customers and consumers to our iconic products and create innovate experiences that bring people together to celebrate life.  Visit Diageo’s global responsible drinking resource, Drink IQ, for information, initiatives, and ways to share best practices.  Celebrating life, every day, everywhere. 

Job Title: Operational Technology Project Engineer

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

The role is positioned in the Global Engineering, Digital & Automation team which provides Capital Project delivery support to our manufacturing sites including distillation, brewing, spirits and beer packaging and maturation warehousing.

This role more specifically will support Diageo’s Digital Supply Chain initiative driving specific workstreams for Operational technology infrastructure improvements.

Baseline project engineering requirements:

• Development of requirement specifications in collaboration with other internal teams such as Operations.
• Use of specialist knowledge to deliver capex projects to correct technical specification.
• Development of cost estimates and project schedules.
• Managing efficient spend for capex projects.
• Co-ordinating and managing external resources.
• Management of the project lifecycle including capital approval, maintaining accurate financial data including spend and forecast and project closure.
• Manage and overseeing commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental standards.
• Exceptional Stakeholder management skills with ability to communicate effectively and proactively with cross functional teams and internal customers regarding plans, products, issues, timelines and solution value.
• Programme management experience within large FMCG organisation(s) (preferred)

Specialist Skills

• Manufacturing Executions Systems delivery knowledge & experience demonstrating extensive experience with IT/OT integration.
• Packaging Machinery, Line Management & Control Systems delivery knowledge & experience
• Server Hardware, Virtualisation & Industrial Networking Technologies project delivery knowledge & experience.
• Manufacturing cybersecurity risk management experience
• Continuous Process Control systems project delivery experience.
• Proficiency reviewing solution designs using logical and physical diagrams.

Education

• Degree qualified in science/engineering discipline
• Recognised Project Management competence certification

"As a temporary contractor, you'll be employed by our Managed Service Provider, Magnit Global, who manage most of our temporary contract hiring, you will not be employed by Diageo."