Processing Engineer, Loss

Responsibilities

• Lead data analysis and data model development to account for dairy losses across the facility
• Partner with Finance to ensure accurate accounting of losses
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and drive implementation
• Design and implement innovative ways to track and trend product loss data
• Lead Problem Solving to identify root cause and implement corrective and preventative actions
• Review and report out daily product losses
• Build reports and tools to track and monitor product loss data throughout the plant
• Verify that processing systems and fillers are limiting high solids streams to the drain
• Work with production and continuous improvement to facilitate product savings activities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• 3-5 years of food industry or chemical process related experience
• Proven experience in a manufacturing setting
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills
• Continuous Improvement and root cause analysis expertise
• Ability to manage projects with cross-functional teams
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with computerized information systems, ERP, and engineering drawings
• Strong financial acumen

Preferred Qualifications

• Aseptic or Dairy experience (UHT, homogenizers, separators, filtration plants)
• Experience with CAD or SolidWorks
• Ability to understand and recommend changes to PLC Logic

About the Company

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, recognized for industry-leading innovation in lactose-free dairy products.