Contaminants Optimization Specialist

2 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark AAK AB Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Contaminants Optimization Specialist to join our team at AAK Europe. As a key member of our contaminant management efforts, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and customer specifications.

As a specialist in contaminant control, you will drive optimization processes and materials routing across our sites, centralize material management, and champion best practices. Your ability to manage complex projects, build predictive models, and engage stakeholders will be crucial to your success.

Main Responsibilities
  • Database Management: Collect and organize results of relevant incoming materials into a centralized database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date tracking of contaminant data across all suppliers and shipments.
  • Legislation and Customer Commitments: Stay informed about the latest contaminant legislation by country and ensure that all customer specifications and commitments are clearly understood and integrated into our processes.
  • Predictive Modelling: Lead the development and application of a predictive model that uses contaminant data and process insights to generate calculated risk assessments and outcomes for all finished products.
  • Pre-Arrival Shipment Planning: Oversee the pre-arrival adjustment of shipments, ensuring that materials are directed to the most optimal sites for processing.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the key liaison between internal teams and stakeholders, ensuring all parties are informed in advance of any potential issues or risks related to contaminants.
  • Contaminant-Related Cost Management: Keep detailed records of contaminant-related costs, including downgrades, additional shipping costs, and customer fines.
  • Insights and Continuous Improvement: Provide actionable, data-driven insights that support AAK's leadership in contaminant control.
Requirements
  • Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Process Technology, Food Science and Technology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Industry Experience: 2-5 years of experience in the food, beverage, or related industry, focusing on contaminant management and compliance.
  • Predictive Modelling: Strong skills in constructing and applying predictive models to anticipate potential risks and optimize processes.
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven experience in stakeholder management, working effectively with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and ensure project success.

The estimated salary range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on location and experience. Benefits include professional development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive work environment, and a chance to contribute to a greener world through AAK's sustainability-focused approach.



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