Senior Technology Specialist
The global supply chain technology team is looking for an experienced evaporation and/or spray drying expert who can bring our factories to the next level.
Do you have a proven track record in process design and process optimisation? And does a leading role as senior process technologist suits you?
As an important link between product development, M&S and supply chain, you translate product requirements to an optimal process set-up. Take the opportunity to execute process development, conceptual design and engineering in multidisciplinary teams with the aim of creating innovative and well controlled production processes, supporting us in our vision: processes fit for the future and always proven in control.
What we ask
- Academic/Master degree in process technology or engineering (chemical engineering or (bio) process technology)
- >10 years’ experience in (dairy) processing industry
- Solid understanding of main technologies and processes used within our powder production facilities (membrane filtration, evaporation, spray drying etc).
- Experience in process integration and overall process design
- Experience in economical process evaluations
- Experience in modelling processes
- Proven significant experience with “Fact based process improvement” (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma)
- Experience with the execution of large/complex projects
- Experience in Infant Food/Pharma sector is preferred
- Driven to take proactive ownership by analyzing and offering solutions
What we offer
- Global recognition as technology specialist in the field of our powder production processes (evaporation and/or spray drying expert)
- Challenging international environment with growth and career opportunities
- Impactful role where you can make a difference
- A diverse and supportive team; mutual exchange of knowledge between colleagues on the work floor
- Your salary is based on the weighting of your job, your experience and your training
Vacancy description
Lead and initiate the development, optimization and testing of new and existing production processes. You are responsible for the conceptual design and engineering in multidisciplinary teams with the aim of creating new, innovative, predictable and controlled production processes, by:
- Developing process concepts for new product development projects in close co-operation with M&S and R&D and seek and identify optimal solutions to meet customer requirements.
- State of the art process selection and introducing process technological innovations to make our products and processes better, smarter and more sustainable.
- Continuously identify and develop improvement processes by combining knowledge shared within the company, and outside expertise.
- Lead Root-Cause-Analysis of complex problems within the factory.
- You act as process licensor in Capex projects and develop technology master plans based on strategy requirements and vision
Team Details
See all colleagues on LinkedIn"I cannot come up with one good reason NOT to join this team" - sr Team Member
- In this position, you will be working in the global supply chain technology team consisting of 6 expertise teams and in total ~50 technologists. They are all experts in different areas of dairy handling and processing. Also, you will be working very multidisciplinary (e.g. R&D, Operations, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Experts);
- For thousands of people every day, we are more than just a dairy company. To our farmers, our employees, the communities we serve, the businesses we work with and the people to whom we bring happiness, FrieslandCampina means something more. For them it's not just about what we do, but who we are;
- We value talented people from any background who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. We encourage all our employees to make decisions that benefit our entire company. At FrieslandCampina we own our own career and act accordingly. We trust you to make a difference in your job and influence the bigger picture. Working at FrieslandCampina means you are contributing to a better world.