R&D PROCESS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER
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Job Reference Number |
14572073 |
Client ID: |
RI/PW106 |
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Posted On: |
Feb 22 2012 |
Location: |
CORK |
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Job Type: |
Permanent
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Salary: |
EXCELLENT PACKAGE ON OFFER |
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R&D Process Improvement Engineer
Opportunity to join a multi-national manufacturing with multiple sites based out of Cork. Provide leadership in the support, optimization and innovation of process technology.
Identify, assess and deliver technical solutions which address key business needs including product innovation, quality, process efficiency &flexibility.
Leadership of, participation in & management of cross-functional project teams containing personnel from manufacturing operations, global support centre and R&D.
Communication with and co-ordination & management of input by external personnel including contractors, equipment/ ingredient suppliers, technology experts from within industry & academia etc.
Planning of multiple projects within technical work stream’s and the management of these through the R&D stage gate process.
Prioritization of projects, management of available resources and evaluation of progress and benefits.
Conducting & co-coordinating all stages of testing & evaluation from pre-feasibility evaluation & pilot scale testing through to commercialization & roll-out of new technologies to manufacturing operations.
3rd level Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical, Process or equivalent)
6 /8 years’ experience in a technology development or food/beverage manufacturing environment.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt qualification would be an advantageous but not critical Requirement.
Good understanding of process unit operations and methodologies used in Food and Beverage manufacturing with insight to other industries also.
Proven capability in project delivery and technical innovation, design and trouble-shooting.
Interest in & enthusiasm regarding scientific development of process technology & the application of this to drive process change & improvement.
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