IFF stands for a place where science and creativity meet. Our employees push beyond traditional boundaries — applying science and innovation to create a better world and a more sustainable future while expanding our customers’ opportunities.
We are thrilled to welcome a Process Engineer to our Indonesia team, and we hope it’s you.
Your Focus
As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, controlling, and optimizing industrial processes, especially in manufacturing environments. You play a key role in scaling up laboratory processes to full-scale manufacturing and continuously improving plant operations. This position will be based in Karawang.
How You Will Contribute
- Design and implement chemical processes for new and existing products. Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and material/energy balances.
- Monitor plant performance and identify opportunities to improve yield, reduce waste, and enhance energy efficiency. Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all processes comply with environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) regulations. Conduct hazard and operability studies (HAZOP) and risk assessments.
- Support the scale-up of processes from pilot to full-scale production. Participate in commissioning and start-up of new equipment or process lines.
- Analyze process data to monitor trends, detect anomalies, and support decision-making. Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Work closely with R&D, operations, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure seamless process integration and continuous improvement.
- Specify and evaluate process equipment such as reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, and distillation columns. Ensure proper maintenance and upgrades.
What You Will Need To Be Successful
- Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineer or any related field
- Minimum 3 years of working experience in chemical manufacturing plant operation
- Proficiency in English communication skills. Fluency in secondary local language will be advantageous.
- Good organization skills
- Excellent communication, and negotiations skills.
- Knowledge in SAP, Microsoft office
- Experience in 6S, Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement
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.
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