The process / production engineer is responsible for process design, implementation of process improvements, and troubleshooting to maintain and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of production processes.
the role aims to reduce costs, improve sustainability, and maximize profitability.
the engineer may lead or contribute to developing, configuring, and optimizing production processes from inception through startup and delivery.
they solve problems and make process design recommendations to improve installations and processes, reducing the total cost of ownership.
additionally, the engineer may execute process improvements as capex projects and act as project manager from initial budgeting and design to execution and delivery.
the role requires close collaboration with operations management and maintenance/technical managers to ensure an integrated approach to asset and installation design and operation.
the level of responsibility varies depending on organizational size, scope of projects, and process complexity.
in larger organizations, specialization may occur, while in smaller ones, the engineer handles a broader range of tasks.
job responsibilities:process design: develop, configure, and optimize production processes from inception to startup and certification.
research and develop new equipment, draft technical project objectives, determine specifications, and evaluate design alternatives.process management and troubleshooting: oversee production processes, support day-to-day optimization, assist in troubleshooting, perform root cause analysis, and monitor equipment performance.projects: participate or lead capex projects, ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion, manage installation and startup of new equipment, and provide documentation.continuous improvement: regularly evaluate processes for efficiency and quality, identify improvements, and develop best practices and innovative solutions.technical leadership: stay updated on process management advancements, act as a technical consultant, and contribute to technical standards development.compliance: ensure process documentation compliance with regulations, perform risk assessments, and address safety and health hazards.our organization, trouw nutrition, is a global leader in animal nutrition, providing tailored nutritional solutions to support productivity and animal health.
we are committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and responsible practices.
about us:nutreco, with brands skretting and trouw nutrition, is a leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed, operating in over 90 countries.
our mission, 'feeding the future,' aims to meet the increasing global food demand responsibly.
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