Process Engineer

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a Process Engineer / Scheduler to join our dynamic team at the Juneau facility. In this key role, you'll be at the center of the manufacturing control and planning process, ensuring production runs smoothly, meets yield/quality expectations, and stays on schedule. You'll use your understanding of production processes to lead production planning and scheduling by collaborating closely with our operations and supply chain teams while finding ways to make production more efficient. 

What you’ll do:

• Plan, schedule, and adjust production processing for the facility from start to finish – incoming raw materials, processing in departments, and work instructions for assigned areas.
• Work in Microsoft Excel, JD Edwards, and Microsoft systems to schedule and report production data.
• Work with operations and quality departments to investigate and resolve raw materials issues, yield issues, and customer complaints.
• Supervise and adjust production plans based on daily operations, staffing, and customer orders. 
• Work with operations and supply chain functions to ensure timely production and delivery of products to customers.
• Collect, analyze, and report data related to production throughput, processing times, and yield rates for all products. 
• Complete end of month reporting on raw material, finished good, and supporting inventory.
• Assist in supervising and scheduling production employees on all shifts.

What you’ll bring:

• Degree in Business or Engineering discipline preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in engineering, production scheduling, operations, and/or supply chain.
• Ability to learn all operations areas, personnel, and processing times for batches. 
• A positive and can-do attitude.  
• Root cause analysis experience.  
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Experience working in an ERP system, preferably JDE as well as Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

What you’ll get: 

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week 
• An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities 
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond 

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands. 

About Sensient Global BioNutrients:
Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance.

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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