Process Engineer & CI Leader: Energy, Lean & Sustainability

Imerys; Morsø Kommune; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Imerys Denmark is seeking a Process Engineer and Continuous Improvement Coordinator to drive process optimization and energy efficiency across Kiln and Packaging areas. You will lead the I-Cube OpEx program, coach shop-floor teams, and develop standard operating procedures to strengthen a culture of continuous improvement.

The role reports to the Site Manager Denmark and offers exposure to global industrial networks within Imerys Center of Excellence and the OpEx community.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in Process, Industrial, Chemical, or Mining Engineering (or equivalent).
• 3+ years in an industrial or manufacturing environment (promising junior candidates with exceptional technical and soft skills will be considered).
• Lean/CI tools including Kaizen, Six Sigma, and VSM; Green Belt certification is a plus.
• Fluent professional proficiency in Danish and English is mandatory.
• Collaborative, hands-on change agent who thrives on the shop floor and leads by inspiring others.

Responsibilities

• Lead process optimization for Kiln and Packaging areas; optimize mass/energy balances and lead industrial trials.
• Coordinate and sustain the I-Cube OpEx program across Mors and Fur, driving 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and cost-saving projects.
• Actively promote a safe working culture and lead energy efficiency and emissions reduction programs.
• Develop SOPs, coach shop-floor teams, and foster a strong culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Mass/energy balances

Mineral/chemical processing

Lean / CI (Kaizen, Six Sigma, VSM)

Fluent Danish & English

Education

MSc in Process/Industrial/Chemical or Mining Engineering

Tools

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

5S

Six Sigma

Kaizen

ISO 50001

Job description

Imerys Denmark is seeking a Process Engineer and Continuous Improvement Coordinator to drive process optimization and energy efficiency across Kiln and Packaging areas. You will lead the I-Cube OpEx program, coach shop-floor teams, and develop standard operating procedures to strengthen a culture of continuous improvement.

The role reports to the Site Manager Denmark and offers exposure to global industrial networks within Imerys Center of Excellence and the OpEx community.