Senior Process Engineer at DSM

Seclin, Hauts-de-France, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biotechnology, Agro-Food, Industrial Biotechnology, Fermentation, Extraction, Purification, Drying, Microbiology, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Creativity, Fluency in English, Fluency in French

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Job title: Senior Process Engineer Location: Seclin, France Job model: Hybrid As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for optimizing existing processes and managing cross-functional improvement projects at the Seclin site. You will support the performance of the enzyme manufacturing site by solving technical issues and ensuring the implementation of corrective solutions. At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. Key Responsibilities: Lead process improvement projects in collaboration with R&D Manage multidisciplinary site improvement projects (technical, quality, safety) Solve production issues and coordinate with operational departments Update production recipes and process documentation Ensure technological monitoring and inter-site exchanges Contribute to the development of medium- and long-term industrial plans We bring: A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset. A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally. The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose. A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome. Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity. You bring: Engineer or PhD in biotechnology or agro-food (Master's/BAC+5 minimum) Expertise in industrial biotechnology, specializing in fermentation with skills in extraction/purification/drying Minimum 7 years of experience in the food or biotechnology industry Strong understanding of microbiology and food safety Continuous improvement skills (Yellow/Green Belt, Lean 6 Sigma) Project management skills, consultative approach, creativity, and fluency in English and French About dsm-firmenich: At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Our application process: Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal (www.dsm-firmenich.com/careers). For further information, please contact Maria Roman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (maria.roman@dsm-firmenich.com). Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement: At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement: We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will optimize existing processes and manage cross-functional improvement projects. You will support the enzyme manufacturing site by solving technical issues and ensuring the implementation of corrective solutions.