Process Engineer - Graduate
At Life-Space Group, it’s our mission to make the latest scientific advances in the microbiome available to all and lead the way in Paediatric supplementation.
Our hero brand, Life-Space, is a leader in the global probiotic industry. Launched in 2012, Life-Space is passionate about unlocking the possibilities of the microbiome and empowering people of all ages to sustain and achieve long-term health.
Do you want to build and develop a career you can be proud of? We are looking for a Graduate Process Engineer, 1-2 yrs. experience or recently completed studies, to join the Life-Space Group Operational team in Clayton, Victoria.
The Graduate Process Engineer provides engineering support to the Manufacturing Operations in optimizing efficient process flow, reduce process or product variability. We want someone to challenge and create best practice for the business. This role will also be instrumental in improving process capability.
Key outcomes of the role include:
- Design and develop processes to optimize efficient process flow, reduce process or product variability, improve process capability, and improve safety.
- Develop, verify, and validate equipment/technology from process development to successful commercialization.
- Evaluate current processes and provide recommendations
- Researching new packaging/manufacturing technologies and associated costs v’s future revenue gain and improve efficiency
- Preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the assigned engineering projects
- Participate in process improvement projects in relation to improve product, quality and performance and reduce overall costs
- Communicate business and technical needs, status, results, and observations to operating, technical and business personnel
- Determine process capability for all developed processes
- Identify and troubleshoot process-related issues
- Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality output
- Perform risk assessments as required
- Provide process documentation and operating instructions
As the successful candidate, you will have:
- 1-2 years’ experience or recently completed a degree in Engineering (Preferably - Mechanical / Chemical)
- Previous experience working in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, or Complimentary Medicine industry highly desirable
- Mandarin speaking and writing essential
- Experience/exposure within medium to large manufacturing facilities
- Experience in Project Management advantageous
- Proven implementation of manufacturing methodologies and robust procedures
- A working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Design skills/Process improvement/Technical understanding/Documentation skills
- Analytical thinker with excellent interpersonal/influencing skills
- Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools and scheduling software
In return, you will receive:
- Competitive salary with Yearly Bonus Incentive Program
- The opportunity of working for a well-established, energized, and rapidly growing organisation.
- Range of competitive employee benefits including a paid parental leave program
- Option to work Hybrid with 1-day WFH.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning
- Access to flu vaccines, skin checks & healthy heart checks yearly
- Options to purchase additional leave.
- Salary packaging & novated lease options
- Family and Friends quarterly product allowance across the Life Space product range- $1000 of free products each year
- The benefits and eligibility listed may vary depending on your position and location and may be subject to change.
Please understand that due to the volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For further information on Life-Space Group visit www.lifespaceprobiotics.com