Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, in-depth regulatory know-how, manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition, health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health \& Nutrition, Home \& Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints \& Coatings and Wood Protection.
With customers in more than 100 countries, the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), Arxada employs 3,200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R\&D centers, all committed to our customers’ success.
Established professional working as a member of a collaborative global continuous improvement team. Demonstrated expertise in process engineering, project management and continuous improvement methodologies to help define, prioritize and execute improvements which deliver measurable value and support strategic goals. Individual should be capable of both leading teams, analyzing data, designing process changes. Accountable to ensure projects provide defined and measurable savings on time and budget.
Essential Job Functions:* 40% - Work with sites to implement operating discipline principles to provide consistent operations via the use of CI methodologies where appropriate. Provides expertise to define project feasibility, process design, cost, schedule and implementation.
40% - Technical team representative or lead in project meetings. Uses position to influence data driven decisions and adherence to committed cost and project timelines. Works with team to plan development work and can analyze data to reach conclusions for action. Responsible for the management of projects in his area. Accountable to resolve any project issues and proactively resolve problems.
20% - Accountability to resolve any project issues and proactively resolve problems throughout the life of the project. Ensure design installation, operation and operating procedures are in compliance with appropriate codes and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position may require up to 25% travel.
Qualifications \& Experience:* Good understanding of procedures and concepts within own discipline
Sound problem solving skills in the field of own discipline, developed communication skills to exchange complex information; team player; written and oral communication in English and local language
Entrepreneurial, reliable, flexible, convincing, can handle uncertainty, able to withstand stress, accurate, strong customer focus
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home \& Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints \& Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition, Care \& Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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