Head of Project Planning (m/f/d) (Project Engineer)

apetito AGRheine, SteinfurtEURESpublished 06/23/2026
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apetito - a successful family business in which values such as sustainability, customer proximity, and fairness are lived. Since 1958, we have been pursuing one goal: cooking good food for young and old. For this, we need passionate employees with good taste. With us, you can contribute your very personal strengths. There is no professional jealousy here, promised - but plenty of togetherness instead. Job security included!

Head of Project Planning (m/f/d)

at the location in Rheine

What you can look forward to:

You will take over the leadership of the technical project planning department and lead a team of a total of 12 employees. Your area of activity includes, among others, the following tasks:

  • Leading a team for the planning and implementation of complex projects in a technical corporate environment
  • Sparring partner for finding solutions in all technical areas (e.g., supply technology, automation, production technology)
  • Standardization and further development of technical and audit-proof project management
  • Monitoring and reporting of all technical investment projects
  • Ensuring the highest possible plant availability through the improvement of processes, machines, and systems
  • Participation in the master planning for the further development of the Rheine production site
  • Responsible budget planning and control including investment, material, and personnel cost planning for the Project Planning department
  • Preparation of decision templates for management

What we offer you:

  • Company & Challenges:
  • As a (crisis-)proof family business, we offer you a long-term perspective
  • You have the chance to work very independently and to grow professionally and personally through projects and tasks
  • Financials:
  • You will receive attractive compensation with variable components
  • Capital-forming benefits, subsidized company pension schemes, and Jobrad leasing are a matter of course for us
  • Working hours & Vacation:
  • 30+1 vacation days
  • You can compensate for overtime with time off
  • Working in the office and in the home office:
  • We offer you flexible working hours, a hybrid working model (2-3 home office days per week), and up to 10 days of workation per year
  • When you are present in Rheine, our multi-award-winning company restaurant EAT awaits you with a large selection of delicious and heavily discounted dishes
  • Further benefits for you:
  • Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership for sports, wellness, and mental health
  • Free programs for health prevention and precaution
  • Corporate Benefits program with many discounts from well-known manufacturers (e.g., electronics, holiday travel)
  • Numerous offers for balancing family and career, such as childcare during holidays and support in care situations

This is your recipe for success:

You are a curious pioneer spirit and possess a strong technical understanding through a technical degree. In addition, you bring:

  • Many years of professional experience as a technical project manager in a production environment, ideally in the food environment
  • Business administration knowledge in a technical project environment
  • Several years of experience as a manager with an appreciative leadership style
  • Knowledge of audit-proof technical project management
  • Business fluent English in speaking and writing
  • Independent, analytical, and goal-oriented way of working
  • A friendly and convincing appearance with a high level of customer orientation

Via the "Apply Now" button, an application can be submitted online or via WhatsApp in just a few clicks! For data protection reasons, we unfortunately cannot accept applications by e-mail or in paper form. We are a sustainably certified company. We value diversity and therefore expressly welcome all applications – everyone is welcome with us! Furthermore, we are committed to flexible working time models – we are also open to individual solutions.

Contact person for questions: Meret Künnemann

+495971 7991483 meret.kuennemann@apetito.de

Additional information: Home office: Extent: By arrangement Requirements for the applicant: Advanced knowledge: Project management

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