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RESPONSIBILITIES Lead process optimization and operational excellence initiatives across suspended mineral and wet processing operations. Provide process engineering leadership for capital projects, including process design, flowsheet development, equipment specification, commissioning, and performance validation. Support scale-up and industrialization of new products, technologies, and manufacturing processes. Analyze operational performance using process data, advanced analytics, and structured problem-solving methodologies to identify sustainable improvement opportunities. Drive digitalization initiatives by implementing modern process monitoring, data analytics, and performance management tools. Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Product Development, and R&D teams worldwide. Develop and maintain engineering standards, best practices, and process documentation. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and plant teams. Contribute to sustainability initiatives through improved resource utilization, water management, energy efficiency, and process reliability. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Experience in one or more of the following areas: Precipitation and mineralization processes Slurry preparation and handling systems Media stirred mills and wet grinding technologies Flotation, filtration, thickening, and dewatering QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Minerals Processing, Chemistry, or a related technical field. 5+ years of experience in chemical processing, mineral processing, industrial manufacturing, or related industries. Strong understanding of wet processing operations and process scale-up. Experience supporting CAPEX projects and commissioning activities. Experience with advanced data analytics, digital process monitoring, process modelling, machine learning applications, simulation software, or advanced process control is highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Fluent in English. Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 30%) CONTACT Daniel Bolliger, HR Business Partner Omya is a leading global producer of industrial minerals and a worldwide distributor of specialty materials. Our company was founded 140 years ago and remains a privately-owned, independent company headquartered in Switzerland but with offices and plants in more than 50 countries. When you join Omya, you become part of a global team that uses its creativity, expertise and experience to make a difference to people's lives. Thinking of Tomorrow means focusing on the challenges of the future and how we can develop mineral products to solve them. This is a collaborative environment where people work towards common goals, with a common purpose Our purpose, combined with our values of modesty, courtesy, integrity and perseverance, is the foundation of our business. Our values are relevant to our lives, not just our work. All Omya employees, partners and suppliers are bound by a Code of Conduct which reflects our values and guides our behavior.
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