Kraft Heinz

Processing Design Engineer Lead

Kraft Heinz

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled engineer with a passion for design and innovation? Do you have experience in processing and packaging for the food industry? If so, Kraft Heinz is looking for you to join our team as a Processing Design Engineer Lead. As a leader in our processing design team, you will have the opportunity to drive the development of new and improved processes for our iconic food brands. We are seeking a driven and creative individual who can collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to our production facilities. If you have a strong background in engineering and a desire to make an impact in the food industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and develop new processing and packaging systems for food products in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  2. Lead and manage the processing design team to ensure timely and efficient execution of projects.
  3. Conduct research and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in processing technology.
  4. Analyze and evaluate existing processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  5. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets for processing design projects.
  6. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and present design solutions.
  7. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and food industry standards in all processing designs.
  8. Troubleshoot and provide technical support to production facilities for processing and packaging issues.
  9. Mentor and train junior engineers on processing design principles and best practices.
  10. Continuously evaluate and optimize processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Or Process Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Food Or Beverage Production Environment.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Processing Technologies, Equipment, And Systems.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Project Management Skills.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Quality Control

  • Equipment Design

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Team Leadership

  • Process optimization

  • Cost reduction

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Processing Design Engineer Lead in Chicago, IL, USA is $115,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and industry.

Additional Information
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Kraft Heinz

The Kraft Heinz Co. engages in the production of processed food and beverages. The company operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Canada, Europe, and Rest of the World. The Rest of the World segment comprises of Asia Pacific, Latin America, Russia, India, the Middle East, and Africa. It products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, ambient meals, frozen and chilled meals, and for infant and nutrition.

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