Production Engineer

JOB PURPOSE

This role exists to drive operational excellence by ensuring consistent output, quality, and efficiency through the application of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodologies. The Production Engineer leads loss elimination, process optimization, and capability building while supporting innovation and maintaining a safe, high-performance work environment. This role is critical in sustaining line stability, enhancing productivity, and delivering consumer-focused quality through technical leadership and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet.

Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

Manufacturing and Packaging Technology: Apply a basic but consistent understanding of the category's manufacturing technologies to drive relevant process improvements.

Consumer and Customer Focus: Building world-class factories eliminates losses and ensures that the cost of inefficiencies is not passed on to customers and consumers.

Bias for Action: By providing consistent and near real-time information, decisions can be made quickly to maximize the effective use of resources.

Building Talent and Teams: Our vision is to move towards semi-autonomous teams, and we require Production Engineers who are passionate about achieving results through teamwork, can teach new tools and methodologies, and ensure alignment across teams while leveraging one another's strengths.

Accountability and Responsibility: Take responsibility for building your team's performance and share best practices and successful interventions to support improvements across other lines.

Growth Mindset: By building world-class factories, we become more competitive in the marketplace and set standards that others aspire to achieve.

WCM: Apply the full range of WCM methods and tools to identify root causes, define countermeasures, and validate their effectiveness. Demonstrate mastery of AM, PM, Quality, and Focused Improvement tools and processes. Establish standards that enable line operators to sustain new basic conditions.

Process and Organisational Design: Leverage technical expertise and a systems-thinking approach to ensure factory lines and processes are optimally resourced (e.g., manpower ratios are efficient and sustainable)....