Process Senior Engineer: Finish Production to Boost OEE

Tate & Lyle; Lille Skensved; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tate & Lyle in Denmark is seeking a Process Senior Engineer to drive improvements across Finish Production, maximize OEE, equipment reliability, and process stability.

You will link Production, Maintenance, and Engineering, lead improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business results and help strengthen operator ownership and safety on the shop floor. This role requires hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing or process-industry environment.
• Strong knowledge of OEE, Operational Excellence, and root-cause analysis methodologies.
• Ability to analyze process and equipment data and turn insights into practical improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive OEE improvement by analyzing downtime, identifying loss drivers, and leading root-cause investigations.
• Improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime with Maintenance teams.
• Develop operator capability, equipment ownership, and standard work practices.
• Optimize production flow, packing-line utilization, process parameters and capacity while eliminating losses.
• Lead local improvement projects and support new equipment ramp-up and process improvements.
• Convert improvements into sustainable gains in reliability, capacity, quality, and OTIF performance.
• Support commissioning activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and compliance with EHS standards.
• Coach junior engineers and provide technical leadership across cross-functional improvements.

Skills

OEE

Operational Excellence

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Process, Mechanical, Production, Industrial Engineering

Job description

Tate & Lyle in Denmark is seeking a Process Senior Engineer to drive improvements across Finish Production, maximize OEE, equipment reliability, and process stability.

You will link Production, Maintenance, and Engineering, lead improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business results and help strengthen operator ownership and safety on the shop floor. This role requires hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.