Technician, Process Development – Engineering

• Lead execution of experiments and trials required for process design and deployment across innovation, growth and productivity projects
• Implement process trials in pilot plants, factories and with suppliers
• Provide operational expertise in specific process unit operations
• Help plan effective use of resources, including external agencies
• Create technical reports by analyzing and interpreting results, drawing conclusions and making recommendations
• Create and maintain accurate process specifications
• Create intellectual property that drives competitive advantage
• Support trial activities, weighing, material additions and other manual activities
• Operate low-complexity equipment and perform hand moulding activities
• Dispose of non-conforming materials and ensure accurate labelling
• Support environmental monitoring and compliance programs
• Complete assigned actions supporting improvement programs, 5S and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Process development experience, ideally in a fast-moving consumer goods environment
• Ability to work with teams and independently with guidance from more senior team members
• Proactively identify problems and assist in creating and implementing solutions
• Technical understanding of equipment and ingredients in support of process development
• Labs/plant equipment operation and maintenance experience is a distinct advantage
• Consumer-centric mindset
• Technical rigor, curiosity and collaboration
• Hands-on, proactive approach
• Manual handling of materials
• Ability to work in a busy Pilot Plant facility, primarily in production areas
• Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices
• Ability to support Food Safety & Quality, Environmental Monitoring, Health & Safety, compliance and continuous improvement programs

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in process development and execution within fast-moving consumer goods environments, emphasizing technical understanding of equipment and ingredients, adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices, and a consumer-centric mindset. Capable of supporting Food Safety & Quality, Environmental Monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Process Development Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Food Safety & Quality Compliance
• Environmental Monitoring
• Lab/Plant Equipment Operation

Hard Skills

• Process Design
• Technical Report Creation
• Process Specifications Maintenance
• Manual Handling of Materials
• Equipment Operation
• Trial Execution
• Data Analysis
• Problem Identification
• Resource Planning
• Continuous Improvement

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Proactive Problem Solving
• Curiosity
• Hands-On Approach
• Independent Work

Industry Keywords

• Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
• Pilot Plant
• 5S
• Health & Safety
• Compliance Programs

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