Manufacturing Technology (MFT) Process Technologist is a stimulating and diverse role where colleagues have the opportunity to both sustain and advance the product portfolio in a dynamic environment with a high degree of autonomy. The role holder is the focal point for a range of Infineum and/or third-party manufacturing units and has operational responsibilities for lab units in Milton Hill, including supervision of Process Chemists. It includes being a team member and leader in various crucial projects, ranging from process improvements to new site/supplier approvals, component substitutions, and new product development. The role requires influencing and leadership across numerous interfaces, including manufacturing, suppliers & toll processors, technology, procurement, PSRC, strategic planning, marketing, sales, and supply chain.
What you’ll be doing
1. Taking MFT lead for assigned units, supporting operations, and driving manufacturing process improvements at both Infineum and third-party sites.
2. Leading or supporting the planning and supervising the execution of plant trials, COGS/capacity improvements, and capability projects.
3. Supporting and in later stages leading new product development projects and commercialization, defining the manufacturing process, and providing the bridge between laboratory and full-scale production.
4. Capturing knowledge and furthering fundamental understanding of processes and products.
5. Managing approval programs for new manufacturing sites and raw material/component sources.
6. Collaborating cross-functionally to respond to supply security incidents and customer complaints.
What you will gain from this role
* Cross-functional perspective of how Infineum delivers customer value through consistent quality components and products at the lowest cost.
* Ability to effectively communicate with and influence stakeholders with multiple perspectives and priorities, building a global network.
* Mastery of change management business processes.
* Commercial awareness and market understanding through exposure to technology transfer ventures from plant to plant and laboratory to full-scale production.
* Proficiency in coaching and developing R&D technicians.
* Chemical engineering, industrial chemistry, or chemistry degree with a keen technical/engineering mindset.
* Strong interpersonal skills with an affinity for cross-functional influencing.
* High degree of autonomy, self-motivation, and ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities.
* Sound data analysis and decision-making skills.
What we offer
* Build an exciting career with an inclusive company that values everyone as an individual.
* Exposure to key global groups and opportunities to work with people worldwide, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the business.
* Competitive salary, medical, and retirement benefits.
* Community outreach activities and social clubs focused on wellbeing, inclusiveness & diversity, environmental initiatives, and sports.
* Onsite subsidized restaurant and secure parking.
* Infineum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
* Infineum operates a flexible working policy to accommodate colleagues' needs where appropriate.
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