Job Summary

Are you passionate about innovation that transforms everyday products into extraordinary experiences?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.

The role is based in Jiande, Hangzhou, On-site. Be part of a resourceful, passionate, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

Ensure production safety by implementing procedures and maintaining compliance with EHS and local regulations
Participate in risk assessments, incident investigations, and follow-up corrective actions
Monitor production performance (output, yield, OEE) to ensure stable operations
Provide technical support to operators and resolve daily production issues
Analyze process and equipment abnormalities, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions
Optimize process parameters to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, TPM)
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, support training, and analyze production data for performance reporting

What Makes You the Right Fit

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in production, process engineering, or manufacturing environment
Solid knowledge of production processes and equipment troubleshooting
Familiar with EHS requirements and safety management in manufacturing operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to identify root causes and drive solutions
Experience in process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives
Good communication and coordination skills, able to work cross-functionally with different teams
Proficient in English for daily work communication (written and verbal)

How Would You Stand Out?

Experience with Lean / Six Sigma / TPM or other continuous improvement methodologies
Experience in food, chemical, or flavor & fragrance manufacturing industry
Familiar with SAP or other production/ERP systems

Why Choose Us?

Company-provided shuttle bus service.
Complimentary work meals provided during working days.
Relevant allowances and subsidies in accordance with company policy.
Clear and well-established career development and promotion pathways.
Access to job-related training and continuous learning opportunities.
Emphasis on work-life balance to support employee well-being.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

International Flavors & Fragrances (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.

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