Director, Process Engineering
Core
Driving manufacturing performance, cost optimization, and scalability across a global contract manufacturing network for beauty products.
Role type
Director, Process Engineering
Builds
Beauty products (fragrances, body care) for global consumers
Domain
Beauty / Cosmetics / Contract Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing scale-up and process validation)
Required skills
Process optimization, technical transfer, industrialization, root cause analysis, continuous improvement methodologies, process validation, cross-functional leadership, supplier management, cost engineering, yield improvement, cycle time reduction
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a high-performing process engineering team; Own process performance across the manufacturing network to drive improvements in yield, throughput, and cost-per-batch; Lead end-to-end technical transfers between contract manufacturers; Establish and scale best practices across manufacturing partners; Partner with Product Development to ensure new products are designed and scaled for manufactability; Ensure processes meet internal quality standards and regulatory requirements
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team building
