Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Process Improvement Engineer
This position reports to Packaging Business Unit and is based at our Stattena site in Helsingborg, Sweden.
Who we are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands — including OTC brands such as NICORETTE®, IPREN®, LIVOSTIN®, IMODIUM®, PEPCID® and consumer health brands like NEUTROGENA®, LISTERINE®, NATUSAN®, PIZ BUIN® and o.b. ®. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes.
The Kenvue site in Helsingborg, Sweden is the home of the strong and growing brand NICORETTE®, a global market leader in smoking cessation. In 2021 our production facility was recognized as a Lighthouse by World Economic Forum, marking us as a beacon in The Fourth Industrial Revolution.
The Helsingborg site is one of the largest employers in the city of Helsingborg, and the business is divided in two separate departments: Operations, where we house our manufacturing activities and R & D, our global development center for excellence working in three therapeutic areas for selfcare treatments: Smoking Cessation, Digestive Health and Cough & Cold. For more information, click here.
What you will do
As our Process Improvement Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our continuous improvement journey, driving world-class manufacturing operations that meet customer expectations in terms of safety, quality, reliability, and cost targets. Your expertise in process analysis and improvement methodologies will be crucial to our ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives: Coordinate and implement activities to maximize productivity, efficiency, and optimize costs while reducing waste and process variability. You'll analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Support site OKRs: Drive process improvements using established methodologies and benchmark best practices of Kenvue Operating Excellence (KOE), Quality, and Safety.
- Support product/project pipeline: Contribute expertise to new product introductions and changes to existing products
- Serve as Process SME: Manage User Requirement Specifications (URS) and process-related documents after approval
- Material testing - Perform and document testing of new/updated materials.
Qualifications
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
- Further education in relevant field
- Proven experience in process improvement within the Manufacturing industry.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools.Project management and communication skills.
- Outstanding ‘lean attitude’ and willingness/ability to learn fast
- Complete professional proficiency in both Swedish & English
- Good knowledge of MS Office
Desired Qualifications
- Lean / Six Sigma / Green Belt certification would be a plus
What’s in it for you
- Competitive Total Rewards Package
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Background checks in the recruitment process
As a final candidate in our recruitment process, you may be subject to a background check. This process is important for us to ensure the quality of our recruitment process.
As part of this, it is important that we encourage you to make sure that the information in your CV is correct before submitting your application to us.
To carry out these background checks, we use a background check company. Different checks may be carried depending on the position that you are applying for. This could be, for example:
- Reference checks
- CV-validation
- Financial checks
- Litigation checks, including criminal cases
The background check company is an independent data controller for any personal data that they will process during the check, and if you have any questions about the processing, you may turn to the background check company.
Due to our business activities and daily operations, we may also carry out drug tests as part of our recruitment process.
