Ice Cream Engineering Specialist

## Ice Cream Engineering Specialist Apply:
Sikeston Business, Tech Park:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R-988
** 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.

** Terms**:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‐time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship. Employment eligibility will be verified as part of the hiring process.  
** THE ROLE
** The Engineering Specialist is critical to the development of our factories to World Class, which means zero defects, zero waste and zero losses and to lead the change management role on projects, ensuring all inputs are available. The work will be focused on future fitting a factory that is geared up for new innovations, VIP, product transfers, roll-outs, recipe changes, and line extensions.
Apply extensively the full range of Focused Improvement and Quality and EEM pillar methods and tools to counter losses identified in the areas of Safety, Quality, Cost Deployment, Customer Service and Logistics and optimize the cost for projects.

** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
*** Working directly with the line crews on a daily basis and also acts as the technical trainer for line teams and provides coaching in phenomena identification, root cause analysis and the establishment of counter-measures as well as involving them early on the projects
* Manages CAPEXES across projects related to Infrastructure, Automation, Growth, Savings, Environmental, and Process Improvement
* Able to manage aggressive timelines and deliver projects on time and within budget. Projects ranging from $50K to $5M.
* Action technical risk assessments for projects. Prepare and execute factory trials, including budgeting, report results and develop process manuals
* Supervise project startup and conduct relevant training for operators
* Manage and execute the validation of all process improvements and the establishment of revised basic conditions on the line
* A core deliverable is to eliminate losses and wastes and increase the stability of the line to support the transition of traditional line teams to semi-autonomous teams
* Eliminate Waste and Loss according to the WCM prioritization process using AM, PM, FI and QC pillar tools and methodologies
* Create Technical Standards to ensure process stability on the line
* Train line crews on technical standards and restoration of basic conditions (Stability sustainability)
* Identify and extend good practice to other lines
* Application and accuracy of MMP Code data  
** Qualifications Required
*** Preferred Degree OR National Diploma in Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering but not limited to these qualifications
* Must demonstrate a strong technical knowledge from previous practice with evidences of elimination wastes and losses from production lines
* Must possess strong engineering leadership…