Associate Category Engineer

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. Our client, in the consumer packaged goods industry, is seeking an Associate Category Engineer to join their team.

Associate Category Engineer

Chicago (Cicero/Little Village area)

6 Months (extension possible)

$25 - $30 hourly

Mon - Fri 7a - 3:30pm

• As part of the category engineering team, you will be working in the factory where famous mayonnaise is made. This role will be part of the team responsible for testing and qualifying any changes made to the product (Formulation and packaging).
• Think critically into how certain product changes can impact the factory and assist in evaluating necessary investments and development of the business case.
• Analyze risk and make critical decisions that will directly affect factory performance.
• Assist in evaluating investments necessary to bring in various changes to the factory and in communicating with the broader team.
• Collaborate with different functions of the business (Operations, WCM, R&D, Procurement, Planning) and align on different execution plans to ensure excellent project execution.

• BA Degree or pursuing Undergraduate Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Controls/Automation Engineering (Open to adjacent degrees such as Chemistry, Biochem, etc.).
• Co-Op/Internship or Work Experience in FMCG/CPG (consumer packaged goods) required.
• Food manufacturing or general manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ideal candidate would have the ability to work well with others and strong interpersonal skills.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit.
• Consultant Care support.
• Free Training to upgrade your skills.
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals.

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