Process Improvement Engineer in Moorebank (NSW), Australia

J ob title – Process Improvement Engineer

Location – Sydney, Australia

Job model – On Site

The Process Improvement Engineer drives the manufacturing performance of the TTH Sydney site and ensures all SHE and Quality requirements are met and adhered to. The role supports the manufacture of starter cultures that meet customer and technical requirements and leads manufacturing support for day-to-day operational trouble shooting and driving the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Support the manufacturing process on site and lead deviation investigation and troubleshooting

• Lead RCAs relating to manufacturing processes and implement any resulting corrective and preventive actions

• Identify and drive opportunities for improving manufacturing processes and practices

• Manage the manufacturing impacts of technology transfer and scale-up projects

• Responsible to ensure approved qualification and validation documentation is used when commissioning new equipment

• Ensure any modifications and improvements or new plant and equipment comply with relevant Food Safety requirements

We bring

• Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards

• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative

• Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions

• Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change

• Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions

• Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet

You bring

• A curious approach to problem-solving, fueling innovation by seeking new solutions and perspectives

• A commitment to teamwork, fostering collaboration and respecting diverse perspectives

• A sense of ownership, delivering results that matter and contribute significantly to our success

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Microbiology or Food Science

• Over 5 years of work experience with Food Manufacturing or a related field

• Understanding of MANUFEX and Lean Manufacturing

• Experience in process automation and PLC programming

Equal opportunities commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate, there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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About DSM-Firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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