Manager Mineral Process Engineering

Location:

SP Schoolhouse

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

Position Summary

Optimize process control for enhanced quality and process compliance, reducing variability. Deliver, in the scope of a site or cluster, both green and brownfield projects from A-Z to ensure local Mineral Processing Know-how as well as improve existing processes supporting Operation Excellence programs and projects.

• Deliver projects with focus on product and process quality, production lines and labour productivity, energy efficiency, safety and environment.
• Value creation is expected typically at 5-10 X the annual cost of a process engineer

Responsibilities

• Drive Process Engineering projects in the cluster/site from idea to operational ramp up.
• Provide input and suggestions to the local cluster management. Initiate ideas and set priorities together with the internal customer
• Support dust reduction and HS campaigns
• Define specifications and estimate process parameters to enable the most suitable Project Delivery Model
• Support the evaluation of technical and economic feasibility of projects
• Organize trials (lab and/or industrial) and use specific simulation software to develop the block flow diagrams and process flow sheet
• Initiate the Project Cost estimation, assessing a preliminary order of magnitude on the defined scope and on the block flow diagrams / flow sheet
• Support Project Planning and Execution
• Participate in project commissioning by assisting and training the operators and successfully transfer the project to the line
• Write manuals and instructions on process equipment
• Ensure Quality Control all along the project delivery

Employee Type:

Permanent

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

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