Process Engineer

Posted:
5/19/2026, 1:48:48 PM

Location(s):
Victoria, Australia ⋅ Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter

Join Saputo Dairy Australia in Allansford and play a key role in improving how we produce safe, high-quality dairy products enjoyed nationwide.

This is a hands-on Process Engineer role where you’ll drive real improvements on the factory floor. You’ll analyse performance, solve problems, and lead initiatives that boost efficiency, quality, and safety.

If you enjoy turning data into action and want to see the impact of your work every day—this is for you.

  • Improve production performance (yield, throughput, cost)
  • Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/MOS)
  • Ensure food safety and quality standards (GMP, HACCP)
  • Set and maintain process controls, SOPs, and operating limits
  • Support plant upgrades, trials, and capital projects
  • Work closely with production, maintenance & quality teams
  • Track performance through KPIs and reporting

About You

  • Engineering degree (Chemical, Process, Mechanical or similar)
  • Experience in manufacturing (food, dairy or FMCG ideal)
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and safe work practices
  • Confident working cross-functionally on the floor
  • Proactive, organised and comfortable in a fast-paced environment

We’ll support you with

  • The opportunity to make meaningful contributions while being supported by a multinational, values-led company.
  • Learning and development opportunities to grow in your own way.
  • Participation in our Employee Share Ownership Program.
  • Product Discounts and other employee benefits

If you’re looking to grow your engineering career, make a tangible impact in food manufacturing, and enjoy the coastal lifestyle near Warrnambool and the Great Ocean Road, this is your opportunity. Apply now and join Saputo in Allansford.

Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applications close on the 4th of June, however, we may progress sooner, so apply as soon as you can. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.