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At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.
We are looking for a Process Engineering Manager for our site in Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône (Val-d’Oise, France) to join our team.
Reporting to the Operations Director, you will act as the interface between the various departments in order to improve existing manufacturing processes and transform the development of new products into robust, controlled and high-performing industrial processes.
What you’ll do:
Lead the transfer of new products to production, organize trials and secure the first production runs
Act as the technical process expert. Analyze and optimize production performance (scrap rate, rework, etc.) and lead improvement initiatives aimed at increasing productivity, controlling costs and improving quality
Support production teams in resolving complex technical issues, particularly as part of quality investigations related to manufacturing processes
Manage equipment qualification and validation
Monitor technological developments and propose investment projects aimed at ensuring and improving industrial performance
Manage and support the development of a junior engineer’s skills
What you’ll bring:
Engineering degree (Master’s level / 5-year degree) in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent
8 to 10 years of experience in a similar position (industrialization, methods, process engineering) within a demanding industrial environment, ideally in the cosmetics, food or chemical industries
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders and bring different functions together around common projects
Strong attention to detail, a passion for data analysis, and the ability to make decisions based on quantitative performance indicators
Experience in people management and team development
Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
What you’ll get:
Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities
A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
About Sensient
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Personal Care and Specialties Market (PSCM)
Sensient Personal Care and Specialties Market (PSCM) develops, produces, and markets ingredients and high-quality colors for the personal care and cosmetics industry, as well as Specialty Colors for use in household and industrial cleaners, specialist coatings and agriculture product applications.
For more information, visit our website at https://careers.sensient.com/en and our presentation of the company https://bit.ly/414ggGa
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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Skills Required
- Master’s-level engineering degree in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent
- 8 to 10 years of experience in industrialization, methods, or process engineering in a demanding industrial environment
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder coordination skills
- Strong attention to detail and data analysis skills
- Ability to make decisions using quantitative performance indicators
- Experience in people management and team development
- Professional proficiency in written and spoken English
- Experience in cosmetics, food, or chemical industries
Sensient Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sensient Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Sensient Technologies.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair pay is frequently highlighted as aligning well with job responsibilities, and base compensation is often framed as competitive for the industry. The overall package is commonly characterized as good when considering pay together with benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are consistently described as comprehensive, with day-one eligibility and strong employer premium cost-sharing noted for U.S. salaried employees. Low premiums are repeatedly emphasized as a differentiator in the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is reinforced by a 401(k) match with immediate vesting and the presence of additional retirement vehicles such as an ESOP, with certain locations also referencing pension arrangements. This stack is presented as a meaningful component of total rewards beyond base salary.
Sensient Technologies Insights
What We Do
We Bring Life to Products. Our name communicates what we do: Enhance SENSory experiences through specialized ingredIENTs, delivered through proprietary TECHNOLOGIES. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, essential oils and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, colors, natural ingredients, and extracts. The Company’s customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best-known brands. Sensient has some 75 operational sites in 35 countries and customers in more than 150 countries worldwide. Learn more about how Sensient can help you discover your next color, flavor and specialty solutions at www.sensient.com
