Process Production Engineer

Job Description:

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future  

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions. 

Selko is the feed additive brand of Nutreco. We provide specialty feed additives to optimise animal performance and customer value. Our solutions are backed by sound science, our team is committed to helping customers win, and products are manufactured to meet the highest quality standards! 

About The Role: Our Process Production Engineer designs, optimizes, and manages production processes, leads projects, implements continuous improvements, provides technical expertise, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities: 

• Designs and Optimizes Processes: Develops, configures, and refines production processes from initial concept to certified operation, including researching new equipment

• Manages and Troubleshoots Production: Oversees day-to-day optimization of production lines, assists with troubleshooting, performs root cause analysis, and monitors equipment performance

• Leads and Participates in Projects: Manages and contributes to capital expenditure and process improvement projects, ensuring successful completion within budget and time

• Drives Continuous Improvement: Constantly evaluates and enhances equipment and processes to boost efficiency, improve quality, and develop best practices

• Provides Technical Expertise and Ensures Compliance: Acts as a technical consultant, stays current with industry developments, performs risk assessments, and ensures all processes and documentation meet internal and external regulations.

Skills and Expertise  

Qualifications: 

• Bachelors Degree – Engineering

• 5 years’ experience in production/manufacturing environment

Expectation from the Role: 

• Analytical

• Collaborative

• Able to influence change in a positive manner

Why you Will Love Working with Us 

Global Benefits:  

• Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group  

• Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone  

• Annual bonus  

 Local Benefits:   

• Competitive health benefits – Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA/FSA  

• Disability and Life insurance  

• 401k/IRA - Matching Programs 

• Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Reimbursement  

• 10 Paid Vacation Days to start vacation and then 40 hours PTO and 2 Floating days

• Annual bonus or Sales bonus programs based on performance 

Next Steps:  

We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days.  

We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. Thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!”  

Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.  

Please note that candidates applying for USA job openings must be independently authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.   

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.  

Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity.  These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.  

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Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing