Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Skills: Chemical Engineering, Process Optimization, GMP, Food Safety Standards, EH&S
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Lead Customer Solutions Scientist (M/F) - Biopharma
Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany · On-site
Senior$1.3B raised
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Skills: Biologics, Parenteral Applications, Formulation Development, Process Development, Technical Support
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Skills: Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, SAP, MS Project, CMMS
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Skills: Equipment Operation, Process Monitoring, Standard Operating Procedures, Quality Control, Production Efficiency
Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers a…
Skills: Process Industry Operation, Production Monitoring, Quality Control, First-level Maintenance, QHSSE Compliance
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Competitive Salary, Benefits Package, Professional Growth Opportunities
Posted 43d ago
Apply by Aug 31
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Production Engineer serves as the primary technical contact for plant operations, focusing on optimizing process flows and ensuring safe, high-quality production of METHOCEL products. Responsibilities include implementing EH&S requirements, performing root cause analyses, and maintaining up-to-date operating instructions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in both German and English, along with strong process safety expertise and a hands-on technical approach, is required.
Full job description
Roquetteis a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.
Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients. Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.
The plant engineer acts as the main contact person for technical issues in plant operations. He or she uses technical knowledge to optimize operational processes, solve problems in the plant, and ensure the safe and environmentally friendly production of high-quality products. The role works closely with maintenance, support functions, and internal raw material suppliers. The position also includes responsibility for identifying and implementing improvements in the LV plant.
Main Tasks:
Implementation of environmental, health, and safety requirements
Ensuring quality requirements in accordance with GMP and food safety standards in the manufacture of METHOCEL products for pharmaceutical and food technology applications
Understanding METHOCEL process technology for the manufacture of low-viscosity products, establishing systems and control systems to optimize process flows and steps
Maximizing plant performance and ensuring efficient, quality-oriented production
Working closely with technical advisors and operating personnel to achieve production, cost, quality, and EH&S targets
Performing root cause analyses in the event of malfunctions and implementing sustainable corrective measures
Supporting the optimization of process flows via the process control system
Creating and maintaining up-to-date operating instructions and process descriptions
Supporting budget planning and employee training; communicating technical issues to relevant interfaces
Qualification:
Bachelor or Master Degree in Chemical Engineering or comparable
Minimum of 5 years of experiences
Strong EH&S focus and process safety expertise
Excellent interpersonal & problem solving skills coupled with a strong technical background.
Proven ability to communicate and present ideas convincingly at all levels Practical experience (“hands-on”)
Fluency in German and English
What to look forward to
Competitive salary and benefits package
A varied working day with exciting projects
An open, motivated team that supports each other
The opportunity to actively contribute to the development of future‑oriented products
If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together!
Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.
Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws.
As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach.
Chemical EngineeringMETHOCELGMPFood SafetyEH&SProcess TechnologyLow-Viscosity ProductsRoot Cause AnalysisProcess Control SystemPlant OperationsPharmaceutical ExcipientsPlant-Based IngredientsProcess SafetyTechnical Documentation
Together, we turn the potential of nature into the essentials of life.
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1933
Headquarters
Lestrem, Hauts-de-France
LinkedIn followers
118,741
Total funding
$1.3B
Roquette is a global leader in sustainable plant-based solutions, driving innovation and strong partnerships that are shaping the future of nutrition, health, and bioindustry.
The company harnesses natural resources such as wheat, corn, seaweed, and cellulose to craft high-performance ingredients used in everyday foods, oral medications, advanced biopharmaceuticals, and a range of bio-based products.
A family-owned company with over 90 years of expertise and 11,000 employees, Roquette serves clients in over 150 countries and is committed to creating lasting value for customers, patients, consumers, and society.
Together, we turn the potential of nature into the essentials of life.
Offices: 1, Rue de la Haute Loge, Lestrem, Hauts-de-France 62136, FR · 2211 Innovation Dr, Geneva, Illinois 60134, US · 1550 Northwestern Ave, Gurnee, Illinois 60031, US · Route du Rhin, CS 20004, Beinheim, Grand Est 67930, FR · 61, Avenue des Lilas, CS 20805, Vecquemont, Hauts-de-France 80800, FR
Together, we turn the potential of nature into the essentials of life.
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1933
Headquarters
Lestrem, Hauts-de-France
LinkedIn followers
118,741
Total funding
$1.3B
Roquette is a global leader in sustainable plant-based solutions, driving innovation and strong partnerships that are shaping the future of nutrition, health, and bioindustry.
The company harnesses natural resources such as wheat, corn, seaweed, and cellulose to craft high-performance ingredients used in everyday foods, oral medications, advanced biopharmaceuticals, and a range of bio-based products.
A family-owned company with over 90 years of expertise and 11,000 employees, Roquette serves clients in over 150 countries and is committed to creating lasting value for customers, patients, consumers, and society.
Together, we turn the potential of nature into the essentials of life.
Offices: 1, Rue de la Haute Loge, Lestrem, Hauts-de-France 62136, FR · 2211 Innovation Dr, Geneva, Illinois 60134, US · 1550 Northwestern Ave, Gurnee, Illinois 60031, US · Route du Rhin, CS 20004, Beinheim, Grand Est 67930, FR · 61, Avenue des Lilas, CS 20805, Vecquemont, Hauts-de-France 80800, FR