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On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 5 months ago (last checked 30 Oct)
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- On-site, Barcelona
- Contract
- Permanent, full-time hours
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years




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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Joining a solid and growing company in the cosmetics sector.
- Participation in improvement and automation projects with direct impact on the company's production and efficiency.
- Dynamic environment with diverse industrial processes.
- Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
- Permanent full-time contract.
The role
A leading company in the cosmetics sector is seeking a Process and Automation Engineer to lead projects for the standardization and automation of production processes at its Vallès Occidental site.
- Cosmetics company in Vallès Occidental
- Stable opportunity in a growing company
What you'll do
- Analyze existing production processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Drive initiatives aimed at increasing the efficiency and productivity of manufacturing lines.
- Identify and minimize bottlenecks that impact the plant's operational performance.
- Design and implement automation solutions that contribute to improving industrial processes.
- Collaborate on the technical improvement and optimization of machinery, equipment, and production facilities.
- Optimize coordination and workflow between the different stages of the production process.
- Reduce cycle times, improve format changeovers, and contribute to a more efficient plant organization.
- Define, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production and efficiency.
- Work cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, and Quality departments to resolve issues and promote operational improvements.
- Actively participate in projects involving transformation, continuous improvement, and industrial reorganization.
- Provide support for digitalization, traceability, and production data control initiatives.
- Contribute to increasing the company's production capacity and the continuous improvement of its operations.
Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?
- Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Organizational Engineering, or a similar field, highly valued.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial or production environments.
- Previous experience in process improvement projects, industrial automation, or machinery implementation will be valued.
- Experience participating in the commissioning, optimization, or automation of production lines.
- Previous experience in the cosmetics sector is valued.
- High level of English, both oral and written.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with different areas of the organization.
- Communication skills to interact with technical, operational, and production teams.
Hiring process
CV registration
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About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
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About the company & team
A leading company in the cosmetics sector is seeking a Process and Automation Engineer to lead projects for the standardization and automation of production processes at its Vallès Occidental site.




