Job Summary
This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your leadership skills and technical knowledge of industrial bioscience manufacturing as a member of the team global H&B Manufacturing Technology (MT) organization. As a part of the Americas H&B MT team, your work will improve and maintain technology performance, process efficiency, and continuous improvement for short and long-term goals of global H&B operations.
Responsibilities
- Proactive support to improve safety, quality, and cost of our manufacturing process through equipment and process design optimization
- Troubleshooting, problem solving and proactive support of H&B manufacturing processes.
- Lead projects to optimize the capability and performance of internal and external manufacturing processes, focusing on capital design improvements and standardization of process equipment.
- Drive alignment regionally and globally to define best practice equipment designs and lead projects to implement and improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Provide technoeconomic analysis for manufacturing improvements including CAPEX projects, commercialization, and debottlenecking initiatives.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives as a member of the global H&B Manufacturing Technology community and ring team
- Execute process and equipment design (FEL) for capital expansion growth and improvement projects.
- Proactive support to improve safety, quality, and cost of our manufacturing process through equipment design optimization
- Delivering technical solutions and leading corrective actions to reduce process failures.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Chemical Engineering or related field
- Minimum five years experiences – preferably in industrial/biochemical processing including project management experience
- In-depth knowledge of industrial biotech process technology – fermentation, downstream processing, liquid and solid formulation
- Detailed knowledge of sterile and sanitary design for biomanufacturing.
- Demonstrated skills in collaboration across locations, functions, and divisions
- Proven track record in decision making, prioritization, and strategic thinking
- Excellent presentation skills and comfort around senior leadership
- Financial and business acumen/experience, including project justifications and product cost analysis
Role to be located at a US H&B Operations site: Cedar Rapids, IA; Beloit, WI; Madison, WI; and Rochester, NY.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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What We Do
Meet IFF:
We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.
An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.
With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.
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