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Job Description
At IFF, an industry leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences, science and creativity meet to create essential solutions for a better world – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. With the beauty of art and the precision of science, we are an international collective of thinkers who partners with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients, and solutions for products the world craves.
Jämsänkoski plant (Genencor International Oy) belongs to IFF Health & Biosciences (H&B) division, an innovative market leader in industrial biotechnology and a pioneering developer of enzyme technology and bioproducts. The H&B division plants produce enzymes and other bioproducts for industries such as detergent and textile industries, food industry, and as enhancers in animal feed. Enzymes and bioproducts can significantly reduce environmental impacts in various applications and reduce the use of chemicals. The Jämsänkoski plant mainly produces fungal and yeast enzymes, and the products are in liquid form. The factory's customers are mainly in feed, bioethanol and food markets. Production works 24/7 and about 95% of production goes to export.
We are now very excited to welcome a new Process Engineer to our team, and we hope it’s you! This role represents an opportunity to join the exciting world of Health & Biosciences at our enzyme production plant in Jämsänkoski with the main responsibility in production process technology and performance. We will offer you wide-ranging challenges to utilize and grow your knowledge and experience, with the support of experienced colleagues. You are self-driven to make production processes more robust and efficient, and you have a collaborative and analytical approach to accomplish these goals. Position is temporary cover for parental leave until end of November 2023.
Main Responsibilities:
- Solving process related problems and providing technical support of the enzyme production process.
- Support continuous improvement efforts of process performance and site manufacturing technology in collaboration with others.
- Supporting capital projects activities such as writing functional descriptions, commissioning, and optimizing operational practices after startup.
Job Requirements
Candidate Profile:
- M.Sc or B.Sc in Biochemical or Chemical engineering (basic understanding of bioprocesses is required). Students in the final stages of studies are also considered.
- Passion for improvement and problem solving.
- Willingness to learn new.
- Fluent oral and written skills in Finnish and English.
- Commitment to safety.
Desirable:
- Previous working experience in bio/chemical industry.
- Hands on working experience in industrial environment.
- Experience/skills in data analysis and continuous improvement tools.
If this sounds like you, we will gladly welcome you to strengthen our local Manufacturing Technology team as one of the key players in making the plant more productive and safer every day.
At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Visit IFF.com/careers to learn more about our Equality Policy…
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