Job Detail

Production efficiency improvement trainee-
6 months - starting date on September
Your Next role?

As a Production efficiency improvement, you will join the process engineer team in Vernier and you will improve the flow of fragrances production in one of the one of the Givaudan's biggest site.

In this exciting challenge, your main responsibilities will be the following:

• Analysis of missing production materials and action plan definition


• Analysis of automation missing pours and action plan definition


• Contribute to specific projects


• Work with different stakeholders (locally and globally) link your task


• Lead rapid improvement events on the shop floor with the teams for improving production efficiency


• Apply lean–6 sigma concepts on the shop floor

Your professional profile includes:

• Master degree student in chemical engineering, biotech engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, life sciences and technologies, management, technology and entrepreneurship or relevant discipline


• Ability to collaborate with people from different backgrounds


• Demonstrated leadership skills (through students associations, sports associations, projects etc)


• Knowledge in continuous improvement a plus (lean management, 6-sigma)


• Ability to deliver successful projects


• Fluent in French and English


• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Our Benefits (for Vernier, Switzerland):

• Retirement plan


• Sport and leisure clubs


• Company shop


• Staff restaurant


• Free car park

You are interested in this exciting challenge? We are looking forward to receiving your application! Please make sure you enclose your CV, Cover Letter, Diplomas and Work Certificates.
Please note that only candidates currently undertaking their studies are eligible for an intern position. An Internship Agreement will have to be issued by the school. Only applicants fulfilling this criterion will be considered.

Your future employer?

Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers' preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that 'engage your senses'. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.5 billion in 2018. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 145 locations, the company has almost 13,600 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com..