Process Engineer

2 days ago


Southport, Sefton, United Kingdom ADM Full time

Job Title: Process Engineer

Job Summary:

The Process Engineer is a key member of the Fermentation Department team, responsible for optimizing and improving processes to ensure efficient and safe production. This role requires a strong understanding of chemical and biological processes, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to management and production staff to ensure smooth operation of the fermentation department.
  • Continuously fine-tune and optimize processes to improve efficiency, safety, and quality.
  • Facilitate troubleshooting efforts and address production limiting factors.
  • Work closely with the microbiology team to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  • Lead the development of departmental optimization projects, including management of change, capital projects, and work requests.
  • Support plant safety by performing safety observations, near miss reporting, and submitting safety work requests.
  • Reinforce quality and the food safety management system by incorporating GMP and MOC programs into the department.
  • Work with plant personnel to ensure environmental compliance of the fermentation department.
  • Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions, and train colleagues after approval.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical or Biological preferred).
  • 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong commitment to safety culture.
  • Excellent communication skills – both oral and written, throughout all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work both independently or within groups in order to achieve the desired results in the most efficient manner.
  • Technical competence in process mechanics, instrumentation, controls, calculations, and utility systems.
  • Ability to achieve and track excellence using performance-driven metrics.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Well-developed independent judgment and problem-solving.
  • Excellent organizational skills, able to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks.
  • Continuous process improvement mindset driving best practices and reliability.
  • Task-oriented and self-motivated, able to function without direct supervision.

About ADM:

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive total rewards package.
  • Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement.
  • Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions, and cash balance plan.
  • Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Equal Employment Opportunity:

ADM is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities.


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