Global Process Engineer

Company: Kraton

At Kraton, we make a +Difference
, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers and to the world. We are looking to hire a key member of our Operations team at either our Savannah, Georgia or our Panama City, Florida manufacturing site.

We believe in making a +Difference
, as a global manufacturer of sustainable specialty polymers and biobased pine chemicals, delivering innovative, high-performance solutions.
We’re proud to offer benefits that meaningfully support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between.

Some of the benefits offered are:

• Medical Insurance, including Tele Doc - multiple plans available with Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account options
• Health Advocate – free support to help you understand your coverage and answer questions
• Life Insurance – base coverage paid for by Kraton with option for additional coverage
• 401k – Kraton provides matching contributions based on enrollment level
• Employee Assistance Program – provided at no cost to employees
• Accident, Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance

• Applies advanced technical principles, theories and concepts.
• Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
• Identifies analyses and develops new business opportunities.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems.
• Constantly seeking continuous improvement on all projects
• Regularly called upon to lead multiple and intermediate level projects.
• Able to solve complex operating issues, resource issues and constraints with limited guidance.
• Frequent contacts with internal personnel and at various management levels concerning operations or scheduling or specific phases of engineering projects or contracts.
• Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings for internal management and external representatives concerning specific operations.
• Determine scope, budget, and timeline of intermediate sized projects
• Delivers results and improvements to internal and external customers.
• Travel 25% based on business needs

• 10+ years of experience in Engineering or related field.
• Supervisory training and experience.
• Connecting engineering solutions to value added results (safety, environmental, sustainability, quality, operations)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Kraton’s internal talent acquisition team manages our recruiting efforts and from time to time works with pre-selected/pre-approved external staffing agencies.

We do NOT accept unsolicited resumes or candidate referrals from recruiters and/or agencies who are not pre-selected/pre-approved.

Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.