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Job Title: Ice Cream Process Engineer

Location: Simcoe, Canada (Factory)

Terms & Conditions: Full time, International assignment is not available for this role and relocation for local and international candidates is not provided

The Ice Cream division at Unilever is preparing to stand on its own, aiming to become an independent, EUR 8.3 billion publicly listed company by the end of 2025. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories.

Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream.

About The Magnum Ice Cream Company

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers’ businesses. Growing our people’s careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it.

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 have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.

We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of The Magnum Ice Cream Company as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen before the end of 2025.

We dream big but keep things simple to act fast.

If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you!

Job Purpose

As a Process Engineer, you will lead the technical efforts to eliminate significant losses, focusing on solving chronic problems and implementing major cost-saving projects within your area of influence. You will ensure the proper application of focused improvement methodologies and digital tools to deliver consistent and sustainable results.

You will prioritize compliance with safety and quality standards in all projects and daily activities.

What Will Your Main Responsibilities Be

• Identify and execute projects focused on waste elimination and improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Evaluate and quantify the impact of projects on business results.
• Support the implementation of R2S cells as a Focused Improvement (FI) pillar member.
• Collect, stratify, and analyze information to prioritize project execution.
• Create technical standards to ensure process stability.
• Train the operational team in adhering to technical standards.
• Ensure the accuracy and application of MMP code data.
• Identify opportunities to digitize and automate tasks.
• Lead efforts to reduce changeover loss.
• Participate and engage in relevant SHEQ KPIs (FSBO, DCA, etc.).

• BS in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or other engineering degree with 2+ Years of Engineering in FMCG, related Industry or postgraduate engineers
• Project Management, maintenance, or continuous improvement experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; along with the ability to negotiate.

• Strong technical…