Tessenderlogroup

Tessenderlogroup

Process Engineer

Davenport, IA, United States

Work authorization requiredDetected 60 days ago
Project ManagementProcess ImprovementERPGMPCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeHACCPFood Safety

About the role

  • This role is responsible for optimizing and controlling the gelatin production process, supporting all production operations from raw material treatment through to finished goods and by-products.
  • The primary focus is on improving yield, quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze production yield and capacity; identify and implement improvement opportunities.
  • Evaluate usage of production resources (e.g., utilities, chemicals, supplies) and lead cost-saving initiatives.
  • Measure product quality throughout the process; support quality improvement activities.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives in collaboration with South America Operations Technical Support.
  • Follow project management principles and collaborate with the Global Technology Manager on the implementation of new technologies or process changes.
  • Support the development and execution of process improvement projects, including those requiring capital investment.
  • Design experiments and managing product/process improvement trials.
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to execute improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure accurate process data is used in project design and implementation.
  • Develop and maintain process standards and training documentation.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in process engineering or production optimization in a chemical, food, or pharmaceutical environment.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or food engineering or related field preferred.

Benefits

  • We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications.
  • Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ)
  • Ensure adherence to safety, health, environmental, food safety, and GMP guidelines.

Company info

  • In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers.
  • PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.

Equal opportunity

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • PB Leiner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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