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Process Engineer
full-time•Dubai
About this role
Process Engineer
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Process Engineer supports daily process
improvement across the site, focusing on standardization, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
projects. The role works with cross-functional managers (Safety, Engineering, Quality, CI) to provide
timely support and help implement improvements.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support daily process improvement activities with a strong focus on standardization and effective problem‑solving.
- Assist in delivering continuous improvement projects and monitor follow‑up actions and results.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Safety, Quality, Engineering, CI, Operations) to drive implementation of site priorities.
- Provide technical support to operators and contribute to aligning procedures across processing, packaging, maintenance, and engineering areas.
- Develop, update, and maintain plant documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and standard practices.
- Coordinate with Facility Management teams (cleaning, technicians, security) to ensure safe, reliable, and consistent site services.
- Support sourcing activities by identifying and evaluating local and international vendor alternatives to enhance cost competitiveness and supply continuity.
- Participate regularly in Gemba walks and track actions to closure within agreed timelines.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Proven experience in production and/or engineering roles, ideally with exposure to factory utilities.
- Familiarity with plant operations and processing/packaging equipment; experience collaborating on procedure development with cross‑functional teams.
- Basic understanding of continuous improvement methods and problem‑solving tools.
- Good planning and organizational abilities; detail‑oriented and capable of working with limited supervision.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills and proactive approach to small improvements within the department.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Nice-to-have experience in food processing, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing environments.
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McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.
What you'll do
- The Process Engineer supports daily process improvement activities focusing on standardization and effective problem-solving, while also assisting in delivering continuous improvement projects and monitoring follow-up actions.
About McCormick & Company
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) is a global leader in flavor and one of the most respected and familiar names in the industry. In business for over 130 years, McCormick manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry—retail outlets, food manufacturers, and foodservice businesses. McCormick creates flavors for a wide range of applications, such as beverages, snacks, dairy, bakery/confectionary, savory, performance nutrition, and health.
The McCormick name represents a trusted source of flavor in millions of kitchens around the globe—in homes and in restaurants. Partnerships with farmers and suppliers around the world allow us to provide great-tasting, quality spices with year-over-year consistency that you can trust.
Our herbs and spices come from 80 different countries, while our brands reach consumers in more than 150 countries and territories. Our passion for quality is matched only by our commitment to an innovative and energetic company culture. At McCormick, we believe in respect, recognition, inclusion, and collaboration, based on the highest ethical values for our employees.
McCormick is a team of 13,000 employees located around the world—and we’re growing. If you have a passion for flavor—and you’re ready to take a journey—come have a seat at our table.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Process Engineer do at McCormick & Company?
As a Process Engineer at McCormick & Company, you will: the Process Engineer supports daily process improvement activities focusing on standardization and effective problem-solving, while also assisting in delivering continuous improvement projects and monitoring follow-up actions..
Is the Process Engineer position at McCormick & Company remote?
The Process Engineer position at McCormick & Company is based in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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