- 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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Technician, Process Development β Engineering in Birmingham employer: Jobtailor
As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.