Process Technologist
Dairy Farmers of America · Green Bay, Wisconsin, US
General Purpose: Execute process‑related initiatives in support of manufacturing operations under the direction of onsite and offsite management. Drive the o...
Job description
General Purpose: Execute process‑related initiatives in support of manufacturing operations under the direction of onsite and offsite management. Drive the optimization, innovation, and commercialization of new and existing products and processes to support business and customer needs. Act as the central coordinator responsible for leading finalized product formulations from R&D through successful transition into production. Support regional manufacturing plants based on project priority and organizational demand. Provide technical expertise to cross‑functional teams supporting strategic capital initiatives and new or existing customer projects. Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Execute process improvement initiatives across new and existing products to drive cost savings, substitutions, in ‑ process changes, successful item startup, improved product quality, optimized formulations, yield improvement, and loss reduction - Collaborate with R&D scientists to support development and commercialization by evaluating production feasibility, understanding plant processes, and identifying potential risks during early development stages - Lead scale ‑ up activities for new products, line e...