Project Processing Manager

☞ AAK

Vue: 140

Jour de mise à jour: 12-11-2025

Localisation: Bastogne Luxembourg

Catégorie: Direction Production/Opération

Industrie: Food Production

Niveau: Mid-Senior level

Type d’emploi: Full-time

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Our story goes back more than 150 years, to the chilly southern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in Sweden and Denmark, we’ve grown into the world’s leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people all across the globe.

We work with our customers to make the products you love even better. The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant. And it’s not just food — we work across industries to make products that are higher quality, healthier and better for the planet.

Everything we do is about Making Better Happen™.

About The Role

As part of the Natural Emulsifiers team you will implement and improve the efficient use of process technologies in existing and new production facilities in AAK globally, in close cooperation with Global Engineering.

This position requires a scientific and innovative leadership style and a pragmatic approach to balance functional product and technical requirements with intellectual property, patents and regulatory compliances. Next to this he/she should be able to develop and provide processing knowledge to internal and external AAK stakeholders.

Responsible for the implementation of new technologies or the improvement of existing technologies. Support and drive strengthening of AAK co-development capabilities within the Natural Emulsifiers business unit

Responsibilities
  • Implement new projects and modifications to existing process plants – process design, equipment specifications, project management, plant commissioning.
  • Work as part of a team to develop plans and specifications for new equipment on existing sites or on Greenfield projects.
  • Evaluate supplier quotations. Support sites during project execution and commissioning.
  • Support to AAK sites on production, engineering and quality issues
  • Support to AAK business areas when required
  • Plant optimisation – provide assistance to AAK sites to optimise performance re capacity, yields, operating cost.
  • Develop standards for best practice installation and operation of oil processing plants
  • Trials and recommendation on process aids for different applications
  • Acquisitions – you may be required to work as part of a team to evaluate potential acquisitions for AAK
  • Providing leadership and strategic drive for the application knowledge of the Lecithin segment in close coordination with the BU management team.
  • Prepare, review and coordinate projects, according to established schedules and costs and ensure that the company standards of quality are met.
  • Develop a range of processing capabilities and solutions to deliver against customer needs and market lead insights, utilising industry best practises including project management technical expertise, effective communication and good financial skills
  • Working closely together with global and regional AAK teams to ensure global coverage
  • Participate in external trade- and science-based initiatives and proactively assess regulatory and policy developments in the field of Lecithin
  • Build effective networks internally and externally to enhance processing delivery capabilities

About You
  • University degree in Chemical Engineering or similar
  • 3- 5 years of experience within vegetable oil / Emulsifiers industry
  • Knowledge of Lecithin and oils and fats is a strong advantage
  • Strong skills in project management
  • Process plant design, commissioning & optimization
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
  • Comfortable working in a global business environment is a must including potential frequent travel up to 30%

In return AAK offer
  • A competitive salary package including a bonus scheme
  • Excellent pension plan;
  • Work with an international and experienced team;
  • Exciting position in a dynamic environment;
  • The possibility to develop your skills through courses.

About AAK

Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen™. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK’s offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen™ for more than 150 years.

AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.
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Date limite: 27-12-2025

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