Ice Cream Process Engineer

## Ice Cream Process Engineer Apply:
Covington
-2000 Highway 51 Nth:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 20, 2026 (14 days left to apply):
R-1183239
** Life tastes better with ice cream
** With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.
We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‐play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference. What truly sets us apart is how we work. We move fast and keep things simple.

We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‐performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done. We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.

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* Job Title:

** Process Engineer  
** Scope:
** Regional Market  
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* Location:

** Covington, TN  
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* Terms:

** This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now and in the future.

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* THE ROLE:

** Are you passionate about solving complex problems, eliminating waste, and driving operational excellence? As a Focused Improvement Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our manufacturing operation achieve World-Class performance—where safety incidents, defects, waste, and losses are driven toward zero.
In this high-impact role, you'll lead initiatives that improve how we work every day by identifying opportunities, analyzing data, and implementing sustainable solutions across key areas including:
* Safety* Quality
* Manufacturing Performance
* Customer Service
* Logistics* Cost Optimization You'll leverage advanced continuous improvement methodologies, data analytics, and problem-solving tools to uncover root causes and eliminate losses that impact performance. Working cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams, you'll help transform business challenges into measurable results.
A key component of this role is using our Managing Manufacturing Performance (MMP) system and Cost Deployment methodology to identify and prioritize the most significant opportunities for improvement. Your work will directly influence plant efficiency, product quality, employee engagement, and business profitability.
Make a visible impact on plant performance and results.  Lead meaningful projects that drive operational excellence.  Develop expertise in world-class manufacturing systems and continuous improvement methodologies.  Partner with leaders and frontline teams to create lasting change.  Build a career with opportunities for growth in engineering, operations, and leadership.
If you're energized by finding better ways to work, enjoy turning data into action, and want to make a measurable difference every day, this is the opportunity for you.

** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
*** Lead transformative manufacturing improvement projects that increase production output, reduce waste, and improve line performance across the factory.
* Tackle complex operational challenges by identifying root causes of chronic equipment and process losses and implementing sustainable, data-driven solutions.
* Drive productivity gains through initiatives that reduce downtime, shorten changeovers, eliminate waste, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
* Champion digital transformation by deploying innovative…