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10 apr 2026

Lead Process Engineer - Spray Drying - Food & Beverage

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Locatie Hoofddorp,
Haarlemmermeer
Opleidingsniveau HBO / bachelor
Contactpersoon Olawale Olukunga
+31622258890

Informatie

•    Lead the global spray drying category, owning the technology from an engineering perspective; •    Drive improvements in capacity, capability, and productivity for existing spray drying assets; •    Act as the lead expert for new investments in spray drying technology, from design to implementation; •    Ensure all processes and equipment adhere to the highest standards of food safety, hygienic design, and ATEX regulations; •    Train and develop the expertise of plant-level technicians, maintenance, and production staff; •    Collaborate within a center of excellence to enhance sustainability and energy efficiency; •    Conduct technical audits at manufacturing sites across the globe; •    Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from plant teams to senior management; •    Translate complex technical data into clear, concise reports for strategic decision-making.  

Omschrijving

•    Lead the global spray drying category, owning the technology from an engineering perspective; •    Drive improvements in capacity, capability, and productivity for existing spray drying assets; •    Act as the lead expert for new investments in spray drying technology, from design to implementation; •    Ensure all processes and equipment adhere to the highest standards of food safety, hygienic design, and ATEX regulations; •    Train and develop the expertise of plant-level technicians, maintenance, and production staff; •    Collaborate within a center of excellence to enhance sustainability and energy efficiency; •    Conduct technical audits at manufacturing sites across the globe; •    Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from plant teams to senior management; •    Translate complex technical data into clear, concise reports for strategic decision-making.  

Functie eisen

•    A minimum of 10 years of process engineering experience with a strong focus on spray drying technology;
•    Specific expertise in spray drying for infant formula, medical nutrition, or the broader food & beverage industry is essential;
•    Proven background in an industrial engineering environment, focused on large-scale production rather than R&D;
•    Deep understanding of spray dryer design parameters, process control, and safety systems like ATEX;
•    Experience with related upstream processes like evaporation and filtration is highly beneficial;
•    Demonstrated ability to manage high-level stakeholders and communicate complex topics effectively;
•    Willingness and ability to travel internationally to support global manufacturing sites;
•    Fluency in English is required.
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