Grain Quality & Supply

Project Manager

Johannesburg, South Africa
Permanent
50%
Onsite
01.12.2025

Bühler Group in Johannesburg, South Africa is looking for a passionate and skilled professional to join our team as Project Manager. This position will be responsible to manage and lead the project engineers including internal partners, subcontractors, consortium partner if applicable, as well as external interfaces. 

This is where you'll excel
  • Execution of basic- and detail engineering with internal and external sources and to support and control the installation and start-up process
  • Ensures that the project schedule baseline is signed by the involved parties at the start of the project, prepare and perform Project Reviews as requested, report according Bühler Project Management process 
  • Responsible for the site briefing meeting; Ensures that all site relevant documents are handed over to site personnel.
  • Liaise with the Project Management Office to establish, implement and maintain operating standards to ensure quality project results and customer satisfaction
  • Develop and maintain corresponding relationships with clients, partners and main subcontractors to ensure smooth operation of projects and smooth dispute resolution
  • Establish, implement and maintain operating standards to ensure quality project results and customer satisfaction 
These are the skills you'll need
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
  • PMI Certification (Is advantageous, must as a minimum meet all the criteria to apply and obtain accreditation)
  • Multilingual
  • Extensive knowledge of Bühler Plant principles and complex projects experience
  • Planning, organising and coordinating skills in an international environment.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers and contractors.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Basic commercial knowledge for assessing business risks and opportunities to undertake commercial negotiations.
  • Strong planning, organising and priority setting skills, with a proven ability to manage teams
These are the benefits you'll enjoy!
Career and personal development
Career and personal development
We deliver a broad spectrum of learning opportunities through videos, e-learnings, classroom trainings, and webinars that offer training in formats that are short, relevant, engaging, personalized, and mobile.
Flexible working options and hybrid working
Flexible working options and hybrid working
We offer flexible working options and a hybrid working model where positions allow. This enables you to balance your professional and private life.
Employer-funded pension plan
Employer-funded pension plan
Benefit from an employer-funded pension plan that helps you plan for a secure and comfortable future.
Comprehensive healthcare
Comprehensive healthcare
Enjoy great benefits with dental, vision and life insurance for your health and security.
Learning platform
Learning platform
Welcome to a world of over 16,000 possibilities for further training!
Maternity and paternity leave
Maternity and paternity leave
We offer generous maternity and paternity leave for an optimal balance between work and family.

Questions? We are happy to answer them!

Creating impact together at Bühler!

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.
Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.
We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

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