Corbion
Biochemical Process Design Specialist
Job Category: Research and Development Work Location: Hybrid Office Location:
Gorinchem, NL
Job Type: Full Time Job ID: 4620
At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.
Are you passionate for sustainability? Would you like to make a difference with your Process Design knowledge and experience in Corbion’s mission to Preserve what Matters? As Process Design Specialist you will work in the Process Technology group, one of the core technologies of Corbion’s Innovation Center, at our location in Gorinchem. This is the largest R&D site of Corbion world-wide with labs, office space and a pilot plant. On this site, the largest lactic acid derivative production facility is also found, serving our core business units. Finally, the site also accommodates the plant which serves biomedical applications in our Health & Nutrition business.
Corbion Innovation Center’s Process Technology group is focused on creating value in innovation by exploring, developing, (re-)designing, optimizing and scaling up of both new and existing processes, or its parts, as well as support process implementation in Operations. Sustainability-driven, computer-aided process design is a key discipline for enabling and accelerating innovation in process technology and optimizing operation in a lean way. The discipline covers all key activities, from model-based experimental design to creation of digital process twins for optimizing operation, as well as comparison of different process alternatives and selection of the optimal process route as basis for techno-economic and sustainability evaluation.
Responsibilities
You will build insight and know-how in multiple fields of Process Technology expertise, mainly by focusing on:
About you
We are looking for an enthusiastic Process Design Specialist with a passion for innovation and improvement, knowledge generation and learning.
In addition to your educational achievements on a MSc graduate level at least, or preferably higher, a successful candidate meets the following criteria:
Our offer
What makes Corbion special is the way we consciously create that connection between the product of our work and our individual lives and use it to shape our choices and our priorities as a company. We are a group of talented, dedicated people – people united behind a common purpose and a vision. When we all understand and agree on how we intend to get to our destination, there’s no telling how far we can go. We need you to enrich the group, go the extra mile, embody our behaviors and show passion, integrity, creativity, conceptual thinking and self-confidence. You will be part of the team responsible for process design of all Corbion manufacturing processes, shaping the processes of the future and bringing step change improvement to our existing sugar-based processes.
We offer you the chance to join Corbion, a company with a:
By joining Corbion, you will become an employee in a company where you can feel pride in your achievements and develop your career with global prospects.
About Corbion
Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2023, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,443.8 million and had a workforce of 2,727 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com
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