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Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.\n We are looking for a Process Engineering Manager responsible for all process engineering efforts within Lyndhurst Operations to support Sika Corporation product manufacturing. The incumbent shall be a “hands on” leader that is responsible for process design, implementation and operation. The Process Engineering Manager will improve industrial processes in order to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability and maximize profitability.\nSpecific Responsibilities:\nMember, and active participant, of the Lyndhurst Leadership Team with the target of Operational Excellence in Safety, Quality, Supply & Efficiency.\nStructure and staff the process engineering department to contain expertise in polyurethane sealant and adhesive manufacturing and continuous improvement.\nDirect all plant functions of Process Engineering to produce high quality products through equipment process controls and introduction of new raw material and innovative products.\nManage other process engineers, and participate in capital expenditure and implement plans to improve process capability.\nLead the development of process improvements toward state of the art, commercial compliant processes and reduced COGs.\nLead process engineering efforts including lean analysis to improve production, error proofing, and packaging efficiency, process optimization, and implementation.\nTake charge of all Root Cause Analysis efforts for all departments, analyze process errors, determine root cause, and transfer preventative/corrective actions to the plant floor.\nLead Tracking and Trending program structure and reporting (Technical Expert Team - TEM).\nCoordinate and write technical reports on key development findings.\nAssist project management to determine engineering activities, timelines and resource needs to meet corporate goals.\nAs necessary, assist corporate developments to support Sika’s goals and objectives, and other legal documents, to execute work plans and projects.\nContribute technical input into in-house project selection, design and layout.\nContinually seek and evaluate new potential technologies for process optimization.\nCompletes other assignments as assigned by Senor Management.\nSalary Range: $110,000-$125,000 based on education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant\n Qualifications/Experience/Education:\nMust be a well-educated manufacturing leader who is capable of pushing forward the necessary strategies and programs to increase quality, productivity and customer service.\nB.S. Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.\n10 years or more manufacturing experience in process engineering.\n5 years or more experience in team building and management.\nThis person must possess excellent communication skills, which are characterized by sincerity, persuasiveness and clarity of thought.\n Perks & Benefits\n401k with Generous Company Match\nBonuses\nMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits\nPaid Parental Leave\nLife Insurance\nDisability Insurance\nPaid time off, paid holidays\nFloating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time\nWellness/Fitness Reimbursements\nEducation Assistance\nProfessional Development Opportunities\nEmployee Referral Program & More!\nSika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.\nWe offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.\nSika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.\nWe offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. 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