Process Engineer

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way.

We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

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Nestlé Health Science is seeking a hands-on, results-driven Process Engineer to lead continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives within our manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role will drive TPM and Continuous Improvement strategies while partnering closely with production teams to deliver world-class performance in Safety, Quality, Cost, and Service.

As the factory prepares to grow and introduce new technology, the Process Engineer will play a key role in supporting line transitions, optimizing performance, and building team capability. This is a highly visible, floor-focused position requiring a "go see, think, do" approach, strong execution skills, and the ability to influence and support a workforce of approximately 130 employees.

The ideal candidate combines manufacturing process expertise with a passion for problem-solving, team development, and driving sustainable improvements.

• Lead the development of team capabilities, ensuring the workforce has the skills, flexibility, and succession plans needed to meet current and future business objectives through coaching, competency matrices, and development plans.
• Coach, train, and assess team members to build the skills and capabilities required for operational excellence.
• Drive the consistent application of standards and methodologies, fostering autonomy, accountability, and ownership at the front-line level.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of operational data, including consumptions, nominal speeds, and stoppage classifications.
• Analyze safety, quality, downtime, and material loss trends; prioritize opportunities and develop improvement plans in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Partner with Line Performance Management and Engineering teams to prioritize resources and execute production and maintenance plans while driving TPM and the 7 Key Standard Routines.
• Lead and facilitate operational reviews that embed a continuous improvement mindset and support delivery of the Operational Master Plan (OMP).
• Develop line strategies and priorities that support OMP objectives across Safety, Health & Environment (SHE), Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and Cost.
• Support Production Supervisors in workforce capability development and succession planning for operators and line leads.
• Lead continuous improvement and capital investment projects, serving as the Operations Start-Up Lead (OSL) when required.
• Plan, execute, and evaluate manufacturing trials to support process optimization and innovation.
• Serve as a backup to the Production Manager as needed.
• Champion a "Zero Injury, Zero Defect, Zero Waste" culture by promoting safe behaviors, risk awareness, quality excellence, and environmental stewardship through active coaching and…