Senior Process Engineer

GAF Materials Corp.; Heusenstamm; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary package

Company pension scheme

30 days vacation

Flexible working hours

Job bike (JobRad)

Childcare cost subsidy

Job summary

GAF Materials Corp. is seeking a Senior Process Engineer at our Heusenstamm location. In this role, you will serve as a process authority, overseeing key operational parameters within our Manufacturing Engineering centre of excellence.

You will be responsible for maintaining best practices, evaluating operational processes, and ensuring compliance with training through collaboration with local engineers. We offer an attractive salary, flexible working hours, and various employee benefits aimed at ensuring a work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in process development and new technology introduction.
• Experience in training delivery and coaching.
• Ability to work independently and travel freely across European countries.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Centre of Excellence expert for process authority.
• Maintain a knowledge database of good practices and specifications.
• Evaluate processes to drive performance in safety and quality.
• Deliver training and audit compliance across sites.
• Own key operational KPIs related to equipment availability.

Skills

Data analytical skills

LeanSigma experience

Highly IT literate in MS Office or Google Suite

Fluent English

Cultural awareness

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification

Job description

Senior Process Engineer (m/f/d)

Based at our Heusenstamm location, we are seeking a Senior Process Engineer for our Manufacturing Engineering centre of excellence within RD&E Concrete.

Responsibilities

• Process Authority: Serve as the Centre of Excellence expert and single point of contact within BMI for a key process area, providing authority on and guardianship of best practices and process discipline.
• Standardization & Documentation: Collate, update, and maintain a central knowledge database of good practices, standardized equipment specifications, and process control standards across the network.
• Benchmarking & Optimization: Evaluate processes, materials, hardware, and equipment across all sites to drive peak performance in product safety, operational cost, quality, and delivery.
• Innovation & Capability: Author instructional documentation, provide oversight on machine operating parameters, and drive process capability by introducing new technologies and resource solutions.
• Training & Compliance: Deliver and coordinate site training through Local Engineers (LoEs) to ensure staff alignment, while regularly auditing plant compliance and executing gap closure plans.
• Performance Metrics: Own key operational KPIs, including improving equipment uptime/availability, issuing 'Licences to Operate', and successfully rolling out standardized network practices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (or equivalent qualification and experience) with a proven track record in new technology introduction, equipment specification, process development, and training delivery.
• Good data analytical skills with experience of LeanSigma and problem solving.
• Highly IT literate in MS Office or Google Suite with sharp analytical thinking and a strong appreciation for technical, human, and commercial issues.
• Currently living in the EU/UK with the flexibility to travel freely between European countries and work independently abroad. Fluent English is required; French, German, or Italian skills are beneficial.
• An open-minded team player with high cultural awareness, excellent networking skills, and a natural ability to coach, mentor, inspire and lead the manufacturing population.

Benefits

• Future-Proof Compensation: Attractive salary package & company pension scheme.
• Work-Life-Balance: 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours & primarily office-based work with a regular mobile office option.
• Diverse Mobility Solutions: Job bike (JobRad), commuting allowance & free parking.
• Support for Families: Childcare cost subsidy & health insurance supplement (Zuschusskasse).
• Focus on Further Development: Individual development and training opportunities.
• Health Matters: Health benefits & BMI supplementary health insurance fund.

Find your new professional home with us and apply now through our online application system. If you have any questions beforehand, please feel free to reach out to [e-mail].