Senior Process Engineer - Packaging

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    Senior Process Engineer - Packaging

    Dublin Permanent Competitive

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    Senior Process Engineer - Packaging

    The Senior Process Engineer - Packaging is responsible for leading a team to deliver on key Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost Results in the packaging cell. The role will act as the SME for fully automated, high-volume, high speed packaging machines, and is responsible for day-to-day production support and driving improvements in the area.

    • Lead a team of technicians to provide direct support to the production and maintenance teams to resolve daily issues and assist with troubleshooting.
    • Champion a data-driven approach to investigate and resolve process issues. Drive structured problem-solving with the technicians.
    • Carry out frequent reviews of the preventative maintenance schedules to ensure that they are effective at mitigating equipment failure and improving uptime.
    • Work closely with material suppliers to match machine and process capability, and ensure controls are robust throughout the value chain to maintain high levels of process stability and equipment uptime.
    • Work closely with the development team on new equipment or processes to establish robust process windows and effective handover to production.
    • Lead QN, Customer Complaint and CAPA investigations.
    • Responsible for the change control process in the assigned area and ensuring that appropriate documentation and approvals are followed.
    • Lead the training and development of technicians in the assigned process engineering area.
    • Ensure that associates are working in a safe manner and that existing and new tasks are risk assessed.
    • Ensure that all group activities are fully compliant with the Business Quality Policy
    • Carry out performance reviews, set objectives, and follow the absence management process for direct reports.
    • Any other reasonable duties commensurate with the level and scope of the role as required by management from time to time.

    Experience and Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in engineering
    • 8 years process engineering experience
    • Experience in improving maintenance programmes and driving overall equipment effectiveness
    • Strong data analysis skills and experience applying Six Sigma or equivalent structured problem-solving approaches
    • Knowledge of Lean techniques: Standard Work, TPM
    • Familiarity with equipment validation and documentation within a regulated industry is advantageous.
    • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Principles