We are seeking a technically skilled and solution-oriented Process Engineer to support and optimize manufacturing processes across our specialty chemical operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering foundation, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to apply technical expertise to improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational performance.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering and manufacturing, solving complex process challenges, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver sustainable improvements. You will play a critical role in supporting daily production operations while driving initiatives that improve efficiency, reliability, and product quality.

As a member of the Manufacturing Operations team, you will help ensure our processes remain safe, compliant, cost-effective, and capable of meeting evolving business and customer requirements.

• Analytical: You enjoy working with data, understanding complex systems, and identifying practical solutions to technical challenges.
• Safety-Focused: You prioritize safety and understand the importance of operational discipline in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Curious and Innovative: You continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and challenge existing ways of working.
• Collaborative: You work effectively with cross-functional teams and value diverse perspectives when solving problems.
• Results-Oriented: You focus on delivering measurable improvements that positively impact operational performance.
• Proactive: You take initiative, anticipate issues, and address challenges before they become larger problems.
• Adaptable: You can successfully balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Detail-Oriented: You maintain a high level of accuracy in technical analysis, documentation, and process evaluation.

• Process Engineering Knowledge: Strong understanding of chemical manufacturing processes, process optimization, mass balances, and process control principles.
• Manufacturing Operations Understanding: Knowledge of production operations, plant systems, equipment performance, and continuous manufacturing processes.
• Data Analysis Skills: Ability to interpret process data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations.
• Problem-Solving Expertise: Experience using structured methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Analysis, and corrective action processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and operational excellence methodologies.
• Process Safety Awareness: Understanding of process safety management, risk assessments, management of change, and hazard analysis principles.
• Project Management Skills: Ability to support and deliver process improvement and capital projects within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Digital & Systems Proficiency: Experience with ERP systems, process control systems, manufacturing data platforms, and Microsoft 365 applications.
• Technical Communication: Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to operators, engineers, managers, and other stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance, quality, R&D, supply chain, and EHS teams.
• Regulatory & Quality Knowledge: Understanding of quality standards, environmental regulations, and compliance requirements within a manufacturing environment.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of a global specialty chemical manufacturing business while developing innovative solutions that drive operational excellence and support future growth. In return, we are offering;