What we are looking for
Philip Morris Investments B.V. is currently looking for a Process Engineer, based in Bergen op Zoom, who will act as owner of (technical) processes. The successful candidate will be able to improve industrial processes in order to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, and improve sustainability and streamlining workflows. The position holder is a team player and a motivated problem-solver with an inquiring mind who can produce high-quality work under pressure.
THE OPPORTUNITY
- Process management, Initiation and contribution
Manage processes and delivering process goals within the correct timeframe and budget. Research, design, and develop processes to optimize productivity and workflow. Proposing technical optimization in collaboration with the engineering and operations department. Exploring bottlenecks and improvements for processes, equipment, production facility and existing policies. Staying up to date with the latest technologies, equipment developments and standards.
- Technical design
You collect data for analysis to uncover areas for improvements and innovation by analyse, evaluate, and test new and existing processes. You are familiar with and can use process simulation software to determine the best production methods. You take care of the technical specifics and installation of equipment by offering support to the engineering & operations department using information from offers, stakeholders, external experts, etc.
- Performance and continuous improvement
You investigate and examine existing processes and suggest improvements while overseeing implementation and execution of new processes and procedures when applicable. In case of problems you troubleshoot any problems that arise with processes, procedures and operations. You lead and manage activities in order to ensure that relevant KPI objectives are met. Drive continuous performance improvement by initiating the development and improvement of technological and business processes in order to identify opportunities to improve performance.
- Evaluation and conclusion of projects
Managing and finalizing all the administrative tasks in order to conclude a project regarding financial and technical aspects. Taking care of the ‘correct project closure’, including performance assessment and reporting in accordance with existing protocols.
- Project and change management:
Lead/coordinate complex process/system projects from the definition of options/solutions (technical development/research) to the implementation and post projects monitoring. Ensure traceability and compliance by initiating (and proper follow up / reporting) a change management when required. Lead/coordinate or participate in special project teams to improve overall factory performance and foster the implementation of global initiatives. Provide guidance and mentoring to Production staff and other departments.
- Health and Safety
You act as the role model of safety leadership and ensure the translation of the company policy with regard to health and safety into procedures and instructions for the engineering department. Reporting, handling and speaking up in case of safety errors or incidents.
Rise to challenge
You will join a dynamic, international and fast-paced work environment in a constantly evolving industry and will interact with different levels of experience and expertise across the Company. We offer a contract with competitive salary commensurate to the professional experience. Our company offers you a fresh perspective. Here, you will never stop exploring and discovering. We take on-the-job learning to another level, giving you every opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. This position will advance your experience with innovative technologies, services, and processes. Backed by a competitive salary and compensation package, you will work in a professional setting with team members from all over the world.Key requirements
- You hold a Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering or equivalent;
- You have minimum 2-3 years of working experience in an industrial production environment;
- Thorough understanding of scientific and mathematical principles;
- You are keen on clear and constructive communication;
- You have solid knowledge of the defined industrial areas;
- You are passionate about improvements and have a strong drive for results;
- You have a natural affinity for PC tools;
- Knowledge of LEAN principles;
- You have strong interpersonal skills;
- You are fluent in Dutch and/or Englis