Process Engineer - Villeurbanne, France - Ahlstrom

Ahlstrom

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Villeurbanne, France

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Posté par:

Sophie Dupont

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Ahlstrom is uniquely positioned as the global leader in a broad range of sustainable and technically advanced specialty materials.

Building further on our strong positioning offers an exciting opportunity to capture additional value from growing markets by combining our knowledge, innovation power and longstanding customer relationships.

Megatrends such as higher air and water quality requirements, restrictions on use of harmful chemicals, increasing health awareness, energy, and material efficiency as well as plastic to paper substitution and e-commerce in packing will create growth opportunities for us.

Acting on these opportunities and contributing more to a better world is the right thing for us.

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About the opportunity:

We are looking for a
Proces Engineer to identify and lead mid and short
- term projects to make performance breakthroughs in terms of quality, productivity, cost reduction, machine efficiencies, waste reduction while continuously complying with health, safety and environment standards.

The position is part of the Group Innovation team and report to the Head of Fiber Expertise and Pilots Facilities and is located in our R&D center in Pont-Evêque, France (Lyon area).

Your key missions will include:

Coordinate pilot lines activities:

Continuously search, test, implement and share new production processes and technics to move towards operational excellence
Propose, promote and lead innovative manufacturing processes and technics for new products
Identify, prioritize, lead improvement programs (e.g. safety, quality, service, productivity)
Document production processes and train operational employees
Design and implement trials for various products and/or process changes
Participate to investment projects
Ensure process follow up with production, maintenance and quality teams
Coordinate maintenance activities
Keep costs down and within the budget
Provide technical support to the plants during the implementation of our developments.

Coordinate of European projects:

Coordinate projects with external partner in the field of process improvement (European projects)
Monitor ongoing projects, attend management and monitoring meetings, elaborate progress reports on projects and propose action if and when needed
Maintain close working relations with relevant national authorities, Member States representatives, and relevant organisations/institutions
Produce and disseminate the results of projects at workshops, seminars, and other internal eventsWork closely with internal and external regional and global technical experts and leverage technical expertise/specialty.
Documentation of technical report, paper
Develop relevant IP to secure ownership of company Innovation Platforms
Lead relationships and projects in cooperation with external institutions, including universities, government research departments and private research institutes and associations, including external project funding opportunities.

We are looking for a self-driven and proactive individual with 5 to 8 years experience in a global matrix environment including team management.

Profile:

Master's degree in Process, Engineering, Machinery or any related field
End-ToEnd Process Understanding
Prior knowledge in paper and or other "soft" materials like têxtile is a plus
Strong initiative and selfmanagement on priority management effectively, within a challenging industrial and complex matrixial environment
Solid verbal, written and presentation skills in English and French
Leadership skills and true team player
Engaging and open Communication
Creative thinking & problem solving oriented
Ability to work in multicultural organisation
Driving results for value
HSE management
Process development

This position may require some travels to Ahlstrom plants to provide technical support on site.

For further information, please contact Valérie Chauve, Head of Fiber Expertise and Pilot Facilities.

Ahlstrom is a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials.

Join our journey to create a more sustainable world with products and solutions that Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World.

We serve five growing and distinctive end markets, which form the basis for our five divisions:
Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials.

We are deeply committed to building and maintaining safe and inclusive environment and culture, where everyone feels valued and respected.

At Ahlstrom, we all have equal opportunities to belong and reach our full potential.