Bev Process Engineer: Co-Manufacturing & Innovation

The Vita Coco Company; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vita Coco Company is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to be based in Singapore, focusing on liquid processing in the F&B sector. The role provides operations support to strategic co-manufacturing partners, aiming to improve end-to-end manufacturing performance and troubleshoot issues.

You will collaborate with co-manufacturing partners, QA, and Corporate HQ on new packaging launches and continuous improvement initiatives, with ~50% APAC travel and a strong emphasis on data-driven

Qualifications

• 4 years’ experience in the food manufacturing industry, preferably in beverages.
• Familiar with factory manufacturing processes and constraints related to low acid food & aseptic beverage production
• Sound technical knowledge and liquid processing equipment, mechanical P&ID design and strong understanding on manufacturing procedures and sequence requirement.
• Exposed to food quality requirements such as HACCP, GMP and ISO Systems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Willingness to travel around the region (50%).

Responsibilities

• Support projects involving new plant installations and lead continuous improvement from a processing .
• Manage overall project timelines in his/her scope and coordinate with the different stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery of projects
• Work closely with co-manufacturing partners to provide technical support during entire project phase
• Provide Technical Support to ensure Quality, Productivity & Costs are optimized
• Assist in plant trouble shooting and in the resolution of manufacturing related issues
• Work closely with co-manufacturing partners and Corporate HQ in executing new package launches and commercialisation of new products
• Ensure that the required Factory SOPs are in place, so that our overall network operations are strengthen and contribute to its development.
• Ensure that our operation requirements are taken to completion, and incorporated in out partners manufacturers working ways.
• Conduct audits of all co-manufacturing facilities to evaluate the manufacturing process and coordinate required follow-up actions
• Work closely with co-manufacturing partners and QA Team to investigate and resolve product quality issues
• Identification of cost savings and optimization opportunities in our co-manufacturing partners, define action plans to execute the actions needed so these are captured.

Skills

Process engineering

Liquid processing

Quality systems

Communication

Travel readiness

Tools

P&ID design

Job description

The Vita Coco Company is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to be based in Singapore, focusing on liquid processing in the F&B sector. The role provides operations support to strategic co-manufacturing partners, aiming to improve end-to-end manufacturing performance and troubleshoot issues.

You will collaborate with co-manufacturing partners, QA, and Corporate HQ on new packaging launches and continuous improvement initiatives, with ~50% APAC travel and a strong emphasis on data-driven