Process Control Lab Supervisor

Job Summary

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.

The role is based in Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico (on-site role, Monday through Friday). This position requires schedule flexibility to address urgent operational situations when needed. Be part of a collaborative, analytical, and results-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) within the area of responsibility
• Monitor physicochemical parameters throughout production processes to ensure compliance with established specifications
• Identify process deviations in a timely manner and coordinate actions to prevent internal product rejections
• Analyze process data to identify trends, variations, and opportunities for improvement
• Monitor key indicators related to process quality, efficiency, and reliability
• Collaborate closely with Production, Quality Control, and Process Engineering teams to address and resolve process deviations
• Participate in problem-solving activities and support the definition and follow-up of corrective actions
• Promote data-driven decision-making to improve process stability and performance
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on strengthening product quality and operational efficiency

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Chemistry, Food Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in process control, quality, laboratory, or production processes within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of physicochemical parameters and their application to process control
• Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and quality systems
• Experience analyzing and interpreting process data
• Ability to identify deviations, analyze potential causes, and follow up on corrective actions
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
• Availability and schedule flexibility to address urgent operational situations when required

How Would You Stand Out?

• Experience within the food, flavors, ingredients, or process manufacturing industries
• Knowledge of continuous improvement and root cause analysis methodologies
• Experience using data and performance indicators to improve process stability, quality, or operational efficiency

Why Choose Us?

• Opportunity to directly contribute to the quality and reliability of manufacturing processes
• Exposure to manufacturing operations within a global organization
• Close collaboration with Production, Quality, and Process Engineering teams
• Participation in continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives
• Professional learning and development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more