Dairy Process Excellence Engineer

Daisy Brand; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (no deductible)

401(k) with company match

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Daisy Brand seeks a Process Improvement Engineer to partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Research, and Product Management to drive sanitation and processing improvements. The role emphasizes betterment and consistency across plants and will ensure formula and process standards are met.

You will develop data-driven improvements, lead trials, and support plant teams in resolving critical quality issues to strengthen manufacturing efficiency.

Qualifications

• BS preferred or equivalent dairy industry experience.
• Knowledge of dairy processing, CIP systems and industry standards.
• Strong data analysis and SPC skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead Continuous Improvement activities, projects and processes.
• Audit and improve plant processing and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with processing teams and product management on formula changes.
• Develop data analyses to highlight improvement opportunities.
• Support plants to solve critical quality issues.
• Document procedural and equipment specifications for teaching.
• Design and execute trials to solve manufacturing and dairy science unknowns.

Skills

Curiosity

Self-driven learning

Dairy chemistry

Dairy microbiology

Dairy unit operations

Data analysis

Statistical process control

Technical writing

Mathematics

Verbal communication

Spreadsheet optimization

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical aptitude

Education

BS in dairy science

Job description

Daisy Brand seeks a Process Improvement Engineer to partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Research, and Product Management to drive sanitation and processing improvements. The role emphasizes betterment and consistency across plants and will ensure formula and process standards are met.

You will develop data-driven improvements, lead trials, and support plant teams in resolving critical quality issues to strengthen manufacturing efficiency.