Process Optimization Specialist

4 weeks ago


Henderson, Nevada, United States Kerry Full time

About Kerry

Kerry is a leading taste and nutrition company that partners with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products consumed by billions worldwide.

Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.

A career with Kerry offers opportunities to shape the future of food while exploring and growing in a global environment.

About the Role

Under the direction of the Engineering and Maintenance Manager, the Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing existing processes and clean-in-place systems using continuous improvement tools.

They analyze and evaluate project designs, ensuring compliance with engineering principles and company standards.

The Process Engineer oversees all phases of assigned projects from inception to final operation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects to improve equipment cleanliness, debottleneck processes, increase throughput, reduce waste, and decrease costs using continuous improvement tools.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to detail operations of new equipment or revise SOPs to reflect changes to operations as a result of modifications to existing equipment.
  • Create capital proposals, including scope documents, cost estimates, and timelines, for management review and approval.
  • Manage projects to meet all technical requirements.
  • Develop project specifications and systems by making calculations, preparing process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs), site and floor plans.
  • Lead the selection of contractors/vendors and supervise the design and specifications of installations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new or existing systems.
  • Assist in training Production Supervisors, Team Leaders, and Operators in the proper operation of equipment and prepare various instruction manuals.
  • Assist in revising Standard Manufacturing Procedures (SMPs).

Qualifications and Skills

  • Oversee entire project resource base, including internal and external engineering and construction firms.
  • Four-year college or university program degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, or food processing).
  • Significant broad-based project management experience (at least one project over $5m).
  • Understand where/how to spend engineering dollars and how to manage internal/external engineering resources.
  • Background in food processing, including sanitary factory/process design.
  • Strong process improvement background with at least 5 years of direct process improvement experience in the food industry.
  • Experience with a food equipment manufacturing company is preferred.

Compensation Data

The typical hiring range for this role is $73,758 to $108,755 annually, based on several factors, including education, work experience, certifications, location, etc.

In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.



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