Dairy Process Optimization Engineer

Agropur Cooperative; Granby; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation entitlement

Group insurance plan

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Pension plan with employer contribute

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative seeks a Project Engineer - Process Optimization (Dairy Industry) for our Granby facility to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. You will analyze processes, identify yield improvements, and reduce material losses while collaborating with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in a related engineering field, 5+ years of project engineering experience, and hands-on ERP experience (SAP/Oracle).

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in project engineering or process optimization within manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Food, Process, or related engineering.
• Experience in the dairy or food manufacturing industry is a strong asset.
• Experience with ERP systems and operational data analysis (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes and equipment to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Map production flows and monitor key performance indicators.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to maximize material utilization and efficiency.
• Collaborate with plant teams to drive change management and stakeholder buy-in.
• Support capital projects from concept through start-up and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Process optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Bilingual French-English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Food, Process, or related Engineering

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Agropur Cooperative seeks a Project Engineer - Process Optimization (Dairy Industry) for our Granby facility to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. You will analyze processes, identify yield improvements, and reduce material losses while collaborating with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in a related engineering field, 5+ years of project engineering experience, and hands-on ERP experience (SAP/Oracle).