Junior Process Technologist

We’ve built our first-ever innocent-owned factory, affectionately called The Blender. Our mission? To create The Earth’s Favourite Little Healthy Drinks Factory. With over 220 employees and a 24/7 operation producing more than 400 million bottles annually, we’re committed to doing the right thing for our people, the planet, and our community. As a proud B Corp, we foster a zero-harm culture and a team that’s passionate about making a positive impact.

As a Junior Process Technologist, you’ll report to the Quality, Safey & Environment Lead. You will further expand the knowledge about our products and processes. The factory has started up and we are now ready for the next step. As a Junior Process Technologist you will be a key figure in the efficient and effective running of our production lines.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on product and process improvement initiatives.

• Troubleshooting recurring technological issues and leading root cause analyses.

• Assisting in scaling up innovation projects, including verifying Blender capabilities, supporting trials, and updating systems.

• Supporting the industrialization of recipes and maintaining Blender recipe accuracy.

• Identifying and assessing opportunities for process improvements in quality, sustainability, and cost.

• Conducting research and applying methods to optimize product quality and process efficiency.

• Studying the characteristics of juices and blends, and how processing impacts taste, texture, and visuals.

• Understanding the supply chain from field to bottle.

• Staying current with industry developments through professional literature and seminars.

• A salary in pay scale 7 (min. €3,424 to max. €4,415)

• Excellent secondary employment benefits outlined in our own innocent Collective Labour Agreement (CAO)

• An opportunity to make a difference in a highly sustainable factory

• Being part of a B Corp where we all strive to leave the world a better place

• Working with amazing people who roll up their sleeves and dive right in

• An open, transparent organization with strong engagement and clear communication

• A fun work environment where successes are celebrated and a good work-life balance is a priority

• Participation in training and courses to further develop your knowledge and skills

you’ll need:

• Native level Dutch, fluent in English both written and verbal.

• At least Bachelor's degree in Food science & Technology, Process engineering, Chemical engineering or related

• 1+ years of experience in field of Food Processing & Technology

• Hands on mentality but able to apply science when needed

• Able to independently acquire knowledge about the Blender products & processes

preferably also:

• Experience in process technology in a factory environment

• Experience with industrial automation

• Skills in problem solving methodology

• Basic knowledge of and some experience with Project management

• Detail-oriented and analytical mindset and able to work methodically and accurately

• A self-starter, able to work independently and also in a team

• Good communication skills (influencing, motivating)

• Staying calm when there is a lot on your plate or not what you're used to