Vacant job

Do you want to help develop the future of recycling? Here, you have the opportunity to combine technology, innovation, and sustainability in a role where you work close to operations while contributing to long-term development. We are now looking for a Process Engineer for our recycling operations in Norrköping who wants to drive improvements, develop processes, and create value through a structured and analytical approach.

What you will do

As a Process Engineer within Recycling, you play a key role in developing and optimizing our processes to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable operations. You work both operationally and strategically, combining practical work on-site with analysis, development work, and the implementation of improvement measures.

You will identify development opportunities in our processes, analyze data, and translate insights into concrete improvements. The role involves close collaboration with production, engineering, and other internal functions, where you contribute technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a long-term perspective on process development.

As a Process Engineer, you drive your own initiatives and projects, follow up on results, and ensure that new and existing routines function efficiently in operations. The work involves regular travel and presence at our facilities, giving you a varied daily routine with great insight into the business. You report to the Recycling Manager and are based in Norrköping.

What you need to succeed and thrive

You have

• A university or civil engineering degree in chemical engineering, biotechnology, or a corresponding technical field.
• Experience from process industry, process development, or similar operations.
• Experience working with process improvements, development projects, or optimization of production processes.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working in a data-driven manner.
• Good proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• A valid driver's license (Category B).

You are

• Structured and methodical, with the ability to drive work forward in a systematic way.
• Analytical and curious, with an interest in understanding connections and finding improvement opportunities.
• Independent and confident in taking responsibility for your own projects and initiatives.
• Flexible and thrive in a role that alternates between operational work and strategic development.
• Collaborative and skilled at building good relationships with different functions within the business.
• Innovative and motivated by developing new solutions and ways of working.

What we offer you

Here, you get an exciting opportunity to work in a future-oriented industry where sustainability, innovation, and resource efficiency are at the center. You become part of an engaged team where you have the opportunity to influence and develop both processes and ways of working. The role offers a unique combination of practical work close to operations and strategic development work, providing great opportunities for both learning and personal growth. Here, you get to contribute to a more circular and sustainable future.

Does this sound interesting?

We hope so! You apply for the position online by attaching your CV or LinkedIn profile. For a more objective and inclusive recruitment process, we ask you to answer a number of selection questions in connection with your application instead of sending a cover letter.

The recruitment process includes tests and competency-based interviews. As a final candidate, a background check and alcohol and drug test will be conducted.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About Lantmännen

Lantmännen is an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe's leading player in agriculture, bioenergy, and food. The company is owned by 17,000 Swedish farmers, has more than 10,000 employees, operations in about twenty countries, and an annual turnover of 60 billion SEK. Based on grain, the resources of arable land are processed for a viable agriculture. Some of Lantmännen's most well-known food brands include AXA, Kungsörnen, Scan, Korvbrödsbagarn, GoGreen, FINN CRISP, and Bonjour. The company is founded on knowledge and values that have existed for generations among the owners. Through research, development, and operations throughout the value chain, Lantmännen takes responsibility from farm to table.

Lantmännen Biorefineries are Sweden's only large-scale biorefineries with sites in Norrköping and Lidköping. We are the largest national producer of grain-based ethanol and one of the largest manufacturers of drinking spirits, feed, and food ingredients. We have a high sustainability profile and are a key player in the transition to a climate-smart society. We have approximately 300 employees and an annual turnover of approximately 4.5 billion SEK.

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