Lead Process Engineer

Lead Process Engineer

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

This role will provide Process Engineering support and leadership within the Personal Care Technology Team.  Primary focus will be to develop process and technology solutions that enable innovation programs.  The individual in this role will lead/support end to end process development ranging from early process definition up to project commercialization and design optimization.  Activities are focused across our North American Personal Care and Global facilities.

The incumbent reports to an R&E Senior Manager and receives direction in the form of specific and broadly defined project objectives.

This role will provide process engineering leadership and support in the form of developing and executing plans for the optimization of, and improvement to, the manufacturing and converting processes for the existing product forms, as well as develop, direct, and execute evolutionary changes to the process as dictated by changing business conditions.

In this role, you will:


* Provide process engineering leadership to a team of internal and external engineers and developers to establish equipment designs that deliver against process and product success criteria.

Involvement spans from project inception through commercialization.


* Provide creativity in the design, development, and optimization of Personal Care converting and manufacturing equipment and processes to meet business unit objectives.


* Work closely with the product, material, and engineering leads to provide functional guidance in the design, development and/or optimization of converting equipment/processes to meet unit objectives.


* Develop knowledge and skills to be recognized as an effective implementer of engineering principles, scientific analysis, and project management.


* Develop knowledge and skills to be recognized as an effective subject matter expert in advanced process development and documentation.


* Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner.

Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies, and guidelines.


* Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.


* Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives.


* Interact on a daily basis with cross functional partners: supply chain, product, materials, manufacturing, procurement, external equipment manufacturers/suppliers, etc.  This role will develop and represent the process engineering ...