Process Engineer Neuchatel, Switzerland Operations

at  Philip Morris International

Be a part of a revolutionary change!
At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible! We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products. We’re also exploring new categories, looking beyond nicotine to develop a new portfolio of innovative products. With huge change, comes huge opportunity.
So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. It’s so rare in R&D that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. R&D is the driving force for our bold new vision: to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products.
Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest scientists in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers. If you’re creative, courageous and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine future.
Your ‘day to day’
As a Process Engineer you will develop, along modernization projects in which you will be involved, the knowledge about product, process, machinery and organization, with the purpose to build the set of records that will allow to share this knowledge with partners. Furthermore, you will drive the analysis of project performances and process improvements in terms of safety, quality, cost, productivity, waste and work organization.

More specifically, you will:

• Ensure that the processes fulfil the requirement, through the development of instructions/procedures and provide adequate action plans, in the controlled parameters are not within the limits.
• Act as an expert and support the production and supporting teams for all queries related to the product / process / system used in production to consistently support the floor and maintain a high level of expertise.
• Lead complex process and system project from the definition of options/solutions to the implementation and post projects monitoring. Ensure a proper follow up and reporting in a timely manner.
• Create documents that covers production processes and ensure that the documentation used during the production is managed accordingly to the QMS.
• Act as SME and provide support during internal and/or external audits.
• Provide coaching, counselling and guidance to the production teams and less experienced peers by sharing technical expertise and knowledge.
• Support innovation projects and the development of concepts for product and process enhancements, technical alternatives by identifying, proposing and leading improvement opportunities.

Who we’re looking for

• Young graduated in Electronic, Chemistry, mechanic or equivalent.
• Experience in the area of production, quality and/or lean manufacturing ideally within FMCG industry.
• Exposure to operational environment such as Process support engineer, maintenance engineer, quality engineer, industrial engineer or equivalent would be an asset.
• Good Knowledge of manufacturing processes for engineering materials coupled with excellent level of Problem Solving.
• Understanding of Project management, lean principles, methodologies and tools coupled with an analytical mindset.
• Strong collaboration mindset with the willingness to share knowledge.
• Fluent in French and English.

What we offer

Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can:

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.

To join our growing team…

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future