Manager process engineering

Postcode en/of plaats 3762EC SOEST

Soort contract Tijdelijk

Startdatum 22-12-2025

Process Engineering Manager Henkel Soest  Location Soest 3 days ago Posted date 3 days ago N/A Minimum level N/A Full-time

Employment type

Full-time Engineering Job category About this Position The Manufacturing & Process Improvement manager Manager leads the process engineering function at the Scheemda manufacturing plant, supporting the production of adhesives, lubricants, electronic inks, and graphite‑milled products. This role is responsible for driving process performance, supporting new technology introductions, and leading continuous improvement initiatives that increase operational efficiency, quality, and scalability. The manager will act as the key interface between plant operations and the global technology network, ensuring that process design, control, and optimization efforts are aligned with business and operational goals.

The role requires strong technical expertise, cross‑functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to solving complex process challenges.

• Process Engineering Leadership – Lead the development, optimisation, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and consistency.
• Support daily operations by providing technical expertise and problem‑solving guidance on process deviations and inefficiencies.
• Manage process documentation, including P&IDs, mass and energy balances, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Oversee implementation of process control improvements and advanced automation technologies.
• Lead or support capital projects related to process upgrades, expansions, and debottlenecking.
• New Technology & Product Introduction – Serve as the plant’s technical contact for process technology transfers and the scale‑up of new products.
• Collaborate with R&D, product development, and global engineering teams to ensure smooth implementation of new processes.
• Coordinate process validation and commissioning activities.

• Opleidingsniveau Hbo/bachelor
• Functie Procestechnoloog / productontwikkelaar procesindustrie