Production Engineer (m/f/d)
02.06.2026
UPM - The Biofore Company
Leuna
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02.06.2026, UPM - The Biofore Company
Leuna
Production Engineer (m/f/d)
Über uns:
Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers to make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values - trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Join us in creating a future beyond fossils!
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Greetings from your future manager
»We are commissioning the world's most advanced biorefinery in Leuna. In our state-of-the-art, fully automated production facilities, you will produce biochemicals from sustainably sourced hardwood for the manufacture of recyclable everyday products and materials. Become part of our forward-looking business area and develop your skills in an innovative and exciting working environment. UPM invests in the sustainable chemistry of tomorrow-and in you as well.« - Falko Keck, Production Manager
UPM Biochemicals produces and develops innovative and sustainable wood-based renewable chemicals for a variety of consumer-driven and industrial end applications. We offer brand owners and material producers exciting new opportunities to switch from fossil-based materials to renewables and to improve their environmental performance.
Aufgaben:
- Act as a key technical support for the Productionteam, ensuring safe, efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality operations
- Support start-up and commissioning activities, ensuring safe and effective plant performance
- Optimize plant performance by troubleshooting issues, supporting unplanned events, and driving continuous improvement
- Apply engineering, process safety, and HSE principles in daily activities
- Collaborate closely with operators, shift leaders, and technical experts to maintain smooth and reliable operations
- Monitor and analyze KPIs and operational data to identify improvement opportunities and performance gaps
- Lead root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
- Maintain a strong field presence, reinforcing adherence to procedures, safety standards, and operating discipline
- Drive improvements in raw material efficiency (e.g., yield, waste reduction)
- Ensure compliance with permits and regulations while contributing to overall site and system optimization
Qualifikationen:
- You have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Process or Chemical Engineering, preferably with first manufacturing or engineering experience, or a very good Bachelor Professional degree with at least 5 years of
- You have strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- You have strong communication and leadership skills
- Preferably, you have experience in start-up and commissioning of chemical plants
- Root cause investigation skills are preferred
- Lean / Six Sigma skills are an asset
- You are a team player
- You are fluent in German and English
Wir bieten:
- A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose «We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils». Our work is impactful and transformative.
- A caring community: Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
- Development opportunities: We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
- Responsible employer: Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas, from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
Unser Kontakt:
For further information, please contact Falko Keck, Production Manager, falko.keck@upm.com .
Please note: We will start reviewing applications and might invite candidates for interviews before the end of the application period expires.
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