Tcs Next Step Recruitment Process Jobs in Usa

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Please note: This posting represents an ongoing effort to establish our talent pipeline and community. It is not for an active or currently open role. Qualified applicants may be contacted when a relevant position becomes available.

About the Company

What future do you want to create? At Hays, we believe in being lifelong partners - to our people as well as our customers. With over 50 years of business success, we have a reputation as the world leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions. But joining Hays isn't just about being part of a global business leader, it's about making a difference in the world of work. Equipped with the skills, solutions and technological capabilities of a true leadership partner, you'll put our customers at the heart of everything you do. We deliver holistic workforce solutions, including RPOs and MSPs, to solve the challenges our customers face today, tomorrow and in the future. Our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate is what sets us apart. To support you in providing the advice, insights and expertise our customers need to navigate a more complex world of work, we continually invest in your training and development and offer a rich variety of career opportunities across the globe. Our culture is grounded in collaboration and inclusivity; we offer remote, hybrid and office working options and encourage our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work. A career at Hays means working with skilled people from diverse backgrounds who are encouraged to think beyond, building partnerships across regions while united by the Hays spirit and guided by our belief to always do the right thing.

Our Values:

• Be bold and curious: we are ambitious, push outside our comfort zone and experiment
• Own the outcomes: we strive for performance, see things through & always act with integrity
• Be better together: we support, celebrate and share with each other to create stronger outcomes for all
• Champion the customer: we proactively partner with our customers to build better, profitable solutions

About the Role

Your new team: Join our high-performing construction and property team comprised of professionals from diverse cultures and backgrounds, including top-producing Hays Recruitment professionals with experience from our global businesses. The team consists of industry experts with over 12 years of staffing expertise, consultants with 2-3 years of high-level success as well as associates who have recently started their Hays journey. Our leadership team fosters an environment of hands-on support, team collaboration, and inclusive competition to challenge one another to be their best. We enjoy working together in a high-pace, relentless, sales driven environment while also taking part in various social events like team lunches, team bonding activities, and happy-hours to celebrate team and individual success.

Responsibilities

• Develop new business relationships and maintain your network of client companies through business development calls, client visits, networking and entertainment events.
• Apply a relationship-based sales approach to build and maintain a successful book of business.
• Source, recruit, interview, evaluate and place highly skilled professionals to match client requirements for contract, contract to hire or permanent opportunities.
• Build a network of active and passive professionals through creative sourcing, referrals and networking events.
• Foster long-term relationships with clients and candidates through ongoing contact.
• Drive client relationships for designated market and take action on leads passed.
• Follow up with pipeline and placed candidates to grow your professional network within your market.
• Build foundational recruitment (find & engage) skills, knowledge and take responsibility for own development.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities with Learning & Development.
• Actively showcase and live HAYS values/vision/standards and expectations for high performance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a sales related role, ideally with outbound sales experience.
• Achievement focused, resilient, authentic & trustworthy.
• Self-motivated, self-reliant and takes initiative.
• Good communicator; able to overcome obstacles, team player.
• Desire for personal development and professional growth.

Pay range and compensation package

What you will get: We offer base compensation of $47,500, plus a high percentage, uncapped commission plan from 15-50%. Hybrid/flexible schedule. PTO starting at 22 days, 2 floating holidays and 2 volunteer days. Competitively priced medical, vision and dental plans to choose what works best for you. 401K with guaranteed match and fast-paced vesting schedule. Initial and continuous training & support from Learning & Development for your professional growth.

What you need to do now: Excited yet? If you're already itching to take the next step to achieving your career goals, apply now.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Everyone is welcome here. We care deeply about diversity, equity, and inclusion (Search "Hays Our Promise" to read more). We encourage applicants from all groups, including women, indigenous people, visible or racial minorities, persons with disabilities, and anyone else who may belong to any group protected by federal, state, or local law. We have active employee resource groups which you can tap into from day one including the Pride Network, Black Excellence Network, WE Lead (for female leaders), and other employee resource groups supporting Veterans, Neurodiverse individuals, South Asians, and individuals interested in Sustainability. We have a very active relationship with Think Big for Kids who we support with their work of supporting youth engagement. You will be given in-depth training around different DE&I topics, which we believe are not only important for us, but for our clients and our candidates. At Hays, we foster a culture of inclusion. We want to hear from you. You are welcome here. Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with difference backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

As a Recruiting Administrator for NCW, you will be an integral part of helping NCW maintain its forecasted growth trajectory. Your efforts will directly impact your recruiting team as you complete administrative tasks that allow them to do what they do best: build relationships with people. You will directly support the Recruiting and Sales Director, Senior Recruiters, and Recruiters with filling open positions across the nation in the Construction and Manufacturing industries.

WHAT YOUR DAY MIGHT LOOK LIKE:

+ Aiding the recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, and placing candidates on behalf of NCW clients

+ Weighing in on placement decisions of candidates based on relative skillsets and work experience relative to the opportunity

+ Negotiating employment terms, onboarding employees, running drug screens and facilitating background checks of candidates

+ Independently communicate with field employees regarding current and upcoming job status, sharing information with the RSM and/or recruiters as necessary

+ Assisting with facilitation of campaigns related to conversion and retention: posting jobs, sourcing candidates through social media channels, reviewing resumes, and conducting phone screens

+ Ensuring placements, timecard collection and payroll processing is accurate for all employees

+ Conducting post-placement performance evaluations and terminating active employees as needed

+ Evaluating resumes for potential sales leads

+ Other responsibilities as the department grows

WHAT YOU’ LL NEED:

+ Demonstrated experience in staffing, recruiting, administration or similar

+ Ability to work autonomously & self-motivate

+ Verbal and written communication skills in English & Spanish with a positive attitude

+ Ability to sit and view computer screens for long periods of time

+ Ability to prioritize & manage time efficiently

+ Demonstrated experience with an Applicant Tracking System or CRM

+ Internet & Microsoft Suite proficiency

WHAT WE PROMISE:

+ killer benefits

+ the most fun you’ll ever have while working hard

+ empowerment

+ growth opportunities

+ support

+ free beverages

+ challenges that are rewarding

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Process Engineering Manager for a direct hire opportunity with one of our clients, a leading small molecule CDMO at their Colorado Springs, CO facility. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Workplace: Onsite in Colorado Springs, CO

Position Title: Process Engineering Manager, Oral Dosage Forms

Position Type: Direct hire

Salary: $125,000-140,000

Are you ready to drive innovation and success in pharmaceutical manufacturing? We are seeking a dynamic Principal Investigator to serve as a technical authority in process development, scale-up, and technology transfer. If you thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and are passionate about advancing life-changing therapies, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

Strategic Process Development & Scale-Up

• Spearhead the development and scale-up of robust, scalable manufacturing processes across a wide spectrum of drug products
• Design and lead process characterization and optimization studies, defining critical process parameters and proven acceptable ranges
• Champion Quality by Design (QbD) strategies and advanced statistical methodologies, ensuring seamless progression from laboratory concepts to pilot-scale execution

Technology Transfer Leadership

• Serve as the technical lead for all technology transfer activities, bridging R&D, global manufacturing sites, and client partners
• Develop and implement comprehensive transfer protocols and process equivalence strategies to ensure flawless execution
• Lead high-performing, cross-functional teams through knowledge transfer, process mapping, and documentation best practices

Pilot Plant & cGMP Operations Management

• Oversee cGMP-compliant pilot plant operations, supporting clinical and commercial production, validation, and process improvement
• Drive continuous improvement projects—maximizing efficiency, quality, and yield
• Provide expert troubleshooting and manage deviations, ensuring on-time project delivery

Capital Projects & Facility Optimization

• Lead equipment qualification and validation for cutting-edge process installations
• Direct facility expansion and modification projects to support innovation and new technology implementation
• Optimize facility workflows to enhance operational excellence and scalability

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure strict adherence to cGMP (21 CFR 210/211) and data integrity (21 CFR 11) regulations
• Develop and execute robust process validation strategies in accordance with global regulatory standards
• Lead investigations, implement corrective/preventive actions, and maintain perpetual audit readiness

Project Management & Client Engagement

• Manage multiple, high-profile client technology transfer programs—delivering on time and within budget
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for clients, providing strategic insight and technical guidance
• Develop detailed project plans, risk assessments, and contingency strategies to de-risk tech transfer activities
• Mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field; advanced degree (MS/PhD) preferred

Experience:

• 8+ years’ experience (Bachelor’s), 5+ years (MS), or 3+ years (PhD) in pharmaceutical process development, technology transfer, and scale-up within a CDMO or CRO environment
• Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional projects in a regulated setting

Technical Mastery

• Deep expertise in pharmaceutical process engineering, manufacturing technologies, process validation, and equipment qualification
• Comprehensive understanding of cGMP, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
• Proven skills in process automation, risk management, and project execution

Leadership & Collaboration

• Recognized leadership in guiding technical teams and cross-functional project groups
• Outstanding client relationship management and communication abilities
• Strategic thinker with a results-driven mentality, adept at navigating complex challenges and inspiring teams

Why Join Us?

• Work alongside industry leaders and innovators
• Participate in high-impact projects accelerating life-saving therapies to market
• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continued professional growth

What happens next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

Gaska Tape is an industry-leading manufacturer of foam and adhesive technologies, proudly headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana. We specialize in developing and producing high‑performance tape and foam solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications. With a strong focus on innovation, reliability, and customer partnership, Gaska Tape continues to push the boundaries of what engineered materials can do.

We are seeking a Process Engineer to lead long‑term process improvements across our manufacturing operations. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Technical Service, Quality Assurance, and Engineering teams to strengthen safety, quality, productivity, and delivery. You’ll also play a key part in introducing next‑generation technologies—including AI‑based analytics, predictive tools, and advanced automation—to drive smarter, more efficient operations.

• Lead continuous improvement projects to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot process and quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Develop SOPs, process controls, and apply SPC and advanced data analytics.
• Support product and process development, including trials and scale‑ups.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, QA, Engineering, and Production teams.
• Train production staff and promote safe operating practices.
• Recommend and support adoption of modern manufacturing technologies (AI, predictive maintenance, automation).
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare technical reports.
• Support customer trials and provide technical expertise to internal teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
• 2–4 years of experience in process engineering or manufacturing.
• Experience with polymers, foams, adhesives, plastics, or chemical processes preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; SPC experience strongly valued.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and DOE (certification a plus).
• Interest in Industry 4.0 and emerging manufacturing technologies.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and safe manufacturing practices.
• Ability to travel up to 15%.

If you’re passionate about optimizing processes, implementing modern technologies, and helping build the future of advanced manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career with Gaska Tape.

BPO Manager

ProDirect Laboratory

PRODIRECT Dental Lab is known for providing our dentists with the resources and experience of a national dental lab with the personalized service of local boutique labs. We are a global organization with over 35 years of experience in providing world class service and products to our customers.

Let's redefine excellence, together.

Job description

Position Highlights:

We are rapidly expanding our US team and are seeking a successful, enthusiastic, and self-motivated BPO Manager. Are you passionate about speaking with medical professionals, and building consultative relationships? As a key player in our Customer Success department, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your talent for driving business and providing world class service to our growing base of customer/house accounts.

We are looking for a manager who will set the overall vision and strategic plan for the Customer Success organization, focusing on driving product adoption, generating positive customer experiences, and driving growth through renewals and net retention improvements. You will manage, train and develop a team who will provide exceptional customer service to our ProDirect house and field managed accounts.

About us:

Mission Statement: To promote prosperity in the lives of both doctors and patients of present and future generations by pushing industry boundaries and upholding our customer driven commitment to excellence.

Office Based:

ProDirect Dental Laboratory

102 Chubb Avenue, Suite 102

Lyndhurst, NJ 07035

Key Responsibilities:

· Build and lead a world-class team:

o Manage, recruit and develop a high performing customer focused

o team

o Drive practices to track performance of teams and individuals

· Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, customer service and operations teams in order to solve issues related to customer satisfaction

· Serve as a trusted advisor for customers, supporting a Customer Success Team to develop strong relationships and a deep understanding of customer needs to deliver an ongoing best-in-class customer experience

· Create and implements sales strategies to help the team achieve their sales goals.

· Set targets and objectives for the team and ensure team members meet individual and group goals.

· Track and analyses sales metrics to identify trends, patterns and opportunities for improvement.

· Provides coaching and training to sales team members to improve their sales skills and performance.

· Assist recruiting and hiring sales personnel whose skills match the company's goals.

· Works with customers to build and maintain strong relationships.

· Work closely with other departments, such as marketing and customer service, to improve the overall sales process and customer experience.

· Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and potential customers.

· Identifies and pursues potential sales leads to expand the customer base.

· Develops pricing strategies that are competitive and profitable for the company.

· Manage the sales pipeline to ensure their team follows up on leads effectively and efficiently.

· Creates sales reports that provide insight into the team's performance and progress.

· Provides support to customers who have questions or concerns.

· Evaluates the sales team's performance and provides feedback on how to improve.

· Help promote a positive team culture that encourages collaboration, growth and success.

· Advocate for strategic customer needs and feedback

· Implement and coordinate marketing programs

· Identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of demonstrated progressive experience leading customer success managers or account management.
• Proven experience leading teams and leveraging customer success best practices
• Proven ability to develop strategies, translate them into initiatives and track successful delivery
• Possesses a strong management presence and leadership ability, with communication and interpersonal skills that inspire and motivate customer success teams.
• Demonstrated operational excellence in analytical thinking, process development and improvement, problem solving, communication, delegation and planning.

· Able to be flexible and agile in responding to evolving business priorities and dealing with ambiguity.

· Able to collaborate across the organization and with external stakeholders.

· Holds strong operational skills that will drive organizational efficiencies and customer satisfaction.

· Willing and able to address escalated client issues with speed and urgency.

· Willingness to travel as needed.

· Excellent communication skills (phone and written)

· Ability to work in a team environment

· Self-motivated and driven, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced sales environment.

· Effectively engage with professionals at all levels.

· Strong consultative relationship-building abilities

· A genuine passion for connecting with clients and understanding their unique needs.

• Bonus Points for Dental Customer Success/Lab Experience

Join our dynamic team and unleash your passion for managing, problem resolution, speaking with professionals, and developing meaningful relationships. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:

• $75,000 + Bonus opportunity

Benefits:

• 401(k) + 3% corporate match
• Dental/Health/Vision insurance
• Vacation and Holidays
• Referral program
• Career advancement opportunities

Work Location:

ProDirect Dental Laboratory

102 Chubb Avenue, Suite 102

Lyndhurst, NJ 07305

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Customer Service Management: 5 years (Required)
• Overseas Team: 3 years (Required)
• Training Staff: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Dairy (Yogurt) Processor based in Brattleboro.

In this position, the employee is responsible for processing yogurt bases. Perform CIPs and periodic equipment cleaning to ensure the highest quality standards. Receive, test, and separate raw milk, then enter test results and milk load data into SAP. Perform all raw CIPs and cleaning tasks as needed to support departmental requirements while maintaining quality standards. Additionally, perform all pasteurizer operator functions and the other duties listed below.

Full-time opportunity.

Schedule:

12-hourshifts: 6 pm-6 am

Week One: 3 Days on 4 days off

Week Two: 4 Days on, 3 days off

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Must be able to operate processing equipment, adhering to all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety standards.
• Must be able to assemble and disassemble equipment for proper cleaning / sanitizing and operating per manufacturer's instructions.
• Must monitor and control all temperatures, pressures, and flow of product throughout the processing cycle in accordance with established quality assurance standards.
• Must adhere to established testing procedures and provide required samples to laboratory for appraisal prior to all finished products being packaged.
• Must monitor and control the flow of product from processing to packaging

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

• Demonstrate commitment to a safe working environment.
• *Operate lab equipment in support of milk testing.
• *Update milk compositions
• *Ability to operate equipment using Human Interface System (HMI)
• *Input batch results and inventory control using SAP
• *Complete chart verification to state standards
• *Perform cleaning (MSS) and periodic maintenance as scheduled
• *Follow all standard operating procedures (SOP) and good manufacturing practices (GMP)
• *Follow all lock out/tag-out procedures.
• *Practice good housekeeping
• *Ability to plan and schedule batches with limited supervision
• *Full understanding of clean-in-place system and process
• *Physical ability to perform on equipment maintenance as necessary

Skills / Abilities / Specialized Knowledge

* HTST trained or willing to attend training

* Understanding of food safety and HACCP

* Flexible mindset

* Ability to work independently and make decisions

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Utilities & Processing Manager based in Londonderry, NH.

The Utilities and Processing Manager is responsible for leading the performance, reliability, and compliance of all plant utility, environmental, and milk processing systems. This role oversees cross-functional maintenance teams, drives energy-efficiency and sustainability initiatives, and manages complex capital and operational projects from planning through execution. The manager ensures utility operations-including HVAC, refrigeration, boilers, compressed air, glycol, electrical distribution, and wastewater systems-are safe, efficient, and compliant with regulatory and corporate standards. In addition, the role provides technical leadership for milk processing systems, ensuring consistent product quality, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement. This position collaborates closely with internal teams, contractors, and external regulatory partners to support operational excellence, long-term asset health, and site-wide performance goals.

Project Management:

Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines. Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project. Serve as a point of contact for all project personnel, (contractors, internal support resources, etc.), to ensure teams remain in synergy. Communicate with internal and external business partners to keep the project aligned with their goals and targets. Performing quality control on the project throughout execution to maintain the standards expected. Adjust project schedules, targets, milestones, project financing, and escalations as needed.

Plant Utility Systems:

Drive plant utility efficiencies to positively impact energy savings in line with Sustainable Environmental goals. Supervise and manage the Utilities Maintenance Department to provide technical oversight for utility systems including HVAC, ammonia refrigeration, boilers, air compressors, glycol systems, and electrical distribution. Lead energy conservation efforts, manage plant utility projects, and partner with other business partners to ensure compliance with plant standards for all non-utility related projects.

Environmental Systems:

Provide technical assistance and oversight for the Industrial Pretreatment Facility, (WWTP), as well as all other Plant Utility Environmental Compliance. Oversee the execution of all environmental contracts, audits, and submit regulatory documents to ensure compliance. Manage 3rd party environmental contractors and align with corporate sustainability manager(s) for corporate sustainability initiatives.

Milk Processing Systems:

Directly manage the Maintenance resources for all Milk Processing systems. Establish mid- and long-term preventative maintenance plans to ensure the reliability of these systems. Including, but not limited to Raw incoming milk, Ingredient batching, Pasteurization, and CIP systems. Adhere to all Quality and PMO standards. Partner with Internal teams, external contractors, and suppliers to successfully execute continuous improvements and reliability initiatives.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Oversee and execute Utility and Processing project(s) development, execution, and project and Maintenance budgets.
• Responsible for all aspects of food safety and quality as defined in plant and department procedures
• Ensure all projects with a production increase are supported by all Utility and Processing systems as well as in compliance with any plant environmental impact.
• Identify opportunities in energy efficiency to reduce cost and reduce the specific energy consumption by strengthening preventative maintenance responses and development of breakthrough projects aligning the production to the company mission for environment and sustainable development.
• Assembles energy usage data, completes weekly and monthly KPI reports and communicates reports on consumption; review and approve invoices.
• Using weekly and monthly KPI reports, develop, own, and execute action plans based on opportunities found in data trends.
• Lead and supervise the planning and implementation of strategies to promote a proactive and comprehensive maintenance program for all Plant Utility Systems (WWTP, Ammonia Refrigeration, Boiler & Steam Systems, Air Compressor), and Milk Processing Systems.
• Supervise and oversee utility operations to ensure Utility Systems and Processing technical teams are staffed and operated in an effective manner and that all are within applicable permit limits.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education

• A bachelor's degree is preferred.
• A major in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• 5+ years of utility and resource maintenance and reliability management in a manufacturing facility. Experience in an energy-intensive or highly energy-conscious manufacturing facility is preferred.

Certifications and specific knowledge

• The following certifications are preferred for this role: Wastewater Systems certification, Boiler Operator, and Ammonia Operator.
• Experience with ammonia systems and Process Safety Management (PSM) for ammonia systems
• Experience with high-pressure boiler systems, operations, and regulatory compliance
• Experience in safety and environmental processes to maintain a manufacturing facility in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Excellent organizational skills to prioritize and execute inventory and preventative maintenance demands daily.
• Proven ability to take initiative and establish processes and programs while working independently.
• Proven ability to supervise, train, develop, review performance, and motivate subordinates.
• Solid written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literacy to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, and a maintenance-based software system.
• Proven ability to participate as a member of the plant leadership team and form sound working relationships with all members of the organization.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints
• Ability to operate in a team environment
• Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
• Strong technical background - Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, fluid dynamics, motor controls, instrumentation, and PLC programming.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. Process Project Manager based in Casa Grande, Arizona. As a Senior Yogurt Process Project Manager, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to leading and executing strategic capital investment and process improvement projects that enhance the design, performance, and reliability of our yogurt manufacturing operations. The role includes overseeing projects from concept through full implementation, ensuring alignment with corporate standards, plant operational needs, and product quality expectations. Responsibilities include driving process design, managing cross-functional project teams, supporting production and quality operations, and ensuring successful commissioning of new or upgraded yogurt processing systems. Additionally, the Senior Yogurt Process Project Manager will collaborate with other Lactalis USA Corporate team members, the Lactalis Group Corporate Engineering & Equipment Department, R&D, Quality, Finance, and Plant Engineering and Operations teams to align duties with the company's goals and values.

• Define project objectives, deliverables, and performance criteria to support strategic business goals within yogurt manufacturing and processing.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate technical constraints, operational impacts, and cost-benefit considerations.
• Partner with Key Stakeholders at Corporate and Plant level - including Production, Quality, Planning, R&D, Finance, Safety, Maintenance, and Engineering - to obtain buy-ins and to ensure that project designs meet business, operational, and regulatory expectations.
• Develop complete project packages including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, equipment layouts, scopes of work, cost estimates, timelines, ROI, and risk assessments required for capital project justification and submittal.
• Identify, evaluate, and prequalify suppliers, engineering firms, and equipment vendors aligned with corporate standards and yogurt processing technology requirements.
• Lead vendor negotiations to secure competitive quotations for capital assets, installation services, and engineering support.
• Prepare comparative analyses and recommendations for purchasing decisions and capital investment approvals.
• Lead end-to-end project management for yogurt process initiatives, from conceptual design through commissioning, ramp up, project closure, and handover.
• Maintain and distribute comprehensive Project Schedules, identify critical paths, implement mitigation initiatives, and propose acceleration plans to ensure all projects are completed in accordance with the timelines in the Savings Plans and ROI calculations.
• Coordinate and facilitate project review meetings, develop and distribute meeting minutes, and escalate issues or risks to key stakeholders as required.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities to ensure equipment performance aligns with specifications and project objectives.
• Oversee installation, startup, and optimization of yogurt processing systems, resolving technical issues and ensuring seamless integration with existing operations.
• Ensure all projects comply with corporate engineering standards, environmental regulations, food safety requirements, and applicable industry codes.
• Promote continuous improvement and standardization of yogurt processing technologies across the global manufacturing network.
• Travel to domestic and international manufacturing sites, vendor locations, and corporate offices as necessary to support project planning, execution, and commissioning.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• A major in Food, Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering is required.

Experience

• 8+ years working on Capital Expenditure, managing multi-million-dollar projects is required. Corporate or multi-site project management experience is preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in the Dairy, Beverage, or Liquid Food Manufacturing industry is required.
• 5+ years of experience in a USDA or FDA regulated industry is required

Certifications and specific knowledge

• The following certification is recommended for this role: Project Management Professional certification.
• Knowledge of Capital Project Management tools (Project Initiation, Stage-gate, Risk Management, Cost Tracking, FAT/SAT protocol Development and Execution, Project Closure) is required.
• Knowledge of Contract Management and Vendor Management are required.
• Knowledge of Food Safety & Regulatory requirements (Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, Sanitary Design, 3-A Standards, cGMP, Microbiological control) is required.
• Understanding of Dairy Process unit operations (Separation, Standardization, Pasteurization, Homogenization, Fermentation, etc.) is required.
• Knowledge of Mass & Energy Balances and Process Modeling is required.
• Knowledge of Tank and Piping design (including agitation, heat transfer, hygienic fittings, pumps, valves) is required.
• Understanding of Production Lines, OEEs, Capacity & Saturation calculations, and integration with upstream process equipment is an asset.
• Understanding of process Automation & Controls (PLC, Scada, MES, Batch and Recipe management) is a plus.
• Knowledge of MS Office applications, MS Project, and AutoCAD is required. Knowledge of Excel pivot tables and macros is preferred.

Work Conditions

• Travel is required up to 75% monthly.
• Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs
• To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) will be provided.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
• This position requires physical presence in the office, in accordance with the guidelines of the Hybrid Work Policy.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. Process Engineer based in Buffalo, NY.

The Sr. Process RSPC, Cheese & Powder Project Manager is responsible for managing and leading projects related to the RSPC's areas and the process manufacturing of our cheeses and powder products, from design to full implementation and support the plant production and quality operations. Working with Operations, Research and Development, the Project Manager will be responsible for optimizing the various production systems, which directly and indirectly support the manufacturing process by implementing new process or modifying actual process. Will be involved with existing and new processes in the company.

Travel will be required up to 75% of the time to plants based in NY, WI, CA, ID, NH, VT, AZ, TN & MI or to manufacturers/vendors site locations nationally and internationally.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Develop drawings, scopes of work, budgets and timelines as needed to prepare a project for submittal.
• Source vendors, negotiate and acquire quotes for project investments.
• Source, negotiate and acquire quotes for budgetary needs
• Manage projects.
• Track projects cost and maintain them within budget.
• Coordinate project review meetings to include setting them up, keeping meeting notes, and reporting out results to key stakeholders.
• Manage principles for the effective execution of projects.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure projects meet the needs of all key stakeholders to include but not be limited to Quality, Food Safety, Planning, Operations, and Maintenance.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests as required to validate equipment purchases.
• Lead and assist in the development of the annual capital budget.
• Travel and / or extended or off work hours may be required based on project needs.
• This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
• To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.

Experience

• 5+ years' experience working on capital expenditure projects as project manager,
• Food Industry required,
• Dairy process preferred,
• Minimum of 5 years of USDA or FDA regulated plant experience supporting manufacturing and utilities

Specialized Knowledge

• Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel skills; macros, pivot tables, AutoCAD (equipment & P&ID dwg)

Skills / Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to audit, investigate and improve manufacturing process machinery,
• Effectively communicate to internal and external customers,
• Prioritization, organization, time management, and follow-up skills,
• Continuous improvement mindset,
• Ability to work with minimum supervision,
• Ability to travel to plant and machine manufacturers sites nationally and internationally.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.