Recipe & Process Management Specialist (m/f/d)

Hochland SE; Heimenkirch; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hochland SE in Germany seeks a Recipe & Process Management Specialist (m/f/d) to lead groupwide recipe and process governance across eight cheese plants. You will establish standard methods, maintain version control, and ensure data integrity with cross-functional teams.

You will collaborate with QM and optimization groups to harmonize products, align specifications, and drive continuous improvements in dairy processing platforms. Fluent English is required for international communication.

Qualifikationen

• Solid background in dairy processing or cheese technology.
• Experience with IT systems in manufacturing (MES or ERP).
• A data-driven mindset with high attention to accuracy.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Fluent English for international communication.

Aufgaben

• Lay the groupwide foundation to manage recipes and processes, reporting to Head of Optimization.
• Own global standards, systems, and infrastructure to manage recipes across eight cheese plants.
• Ensure cross-country management with transparency, traceability, and data integrity.
• Drive harmonization of products across production sites and establish common standards.
• Verify alignment of recipes and specifications with QM and optimization teams.

Kenntnisse

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Data-driven mindset

Attention to accuracy

MES/ERP experience

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Dairy processing / cheese technology background

Tools

MES

ERP

Jobbeschreibung

Recipe & Process Management Specialist (m/f/d)

• You lay the groupwide foundation to manage recipes and technological processes while reporting to the Head of Optimization (m/w/d) Cheese Processing Plants.
• You take ownership of global standards, systems as well as infrastructure to manage recipes and technological processes in a consistent, scalable way in eight cheese production and processing plants.
• Through robust version control, reliable change management and comprehensive documentation, you ensure the cross-country management of recipes and process parameters with maximum transparency, traceability, and data integrity.
• You drive the harmonization of products across production sites, establishing common standards that strengthen quality and operational excellence.
• Together with QM and the optimization teams, you verify the alignment of recipes and specifications and explore our scope of action.

Your recipe to success:

• You have a solid background in dairy processing or cheese technology, ideally with expertise in managing processes and recipes.
• Experience with IT systems in manufacturing (such as MES or ERP) provides an essential foundation for success in this role.
• A strong data-driven mindset and high attention to accuracy enable you to deliver sound decisions and reliable results.
• Your strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills enable you to align diverse teams and drive effective solutions.
• Fluent English is essential to lead impactful communication and collaboration across the international organization.