**RST Process Engineer**: **About the role** Responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of manufacturing operations into new or evolving projects. Also plays a critical role from the TG2 phase (Project Plan Approval) through to full production readiness and ensures that all operational aspects are aligned with project goals, supporting cross-functional collaboration and factory readiness. **What you will do** - Participate in project planning from TG2 phase, ensuring operational requirements are embedded early. - Collaborate with Project Manager to determine when full-time OIL dedication is required. - Attend Product Development Team (PDT) meetings from RFS (Request for Start). - Lead the Manufacturing Readiness Checklist (MRC), ensuring all checkpoints are addressed (not necessarily executed directly). - Deliver a Control Plan version at PQ (Product Qualification) approval. - Update PLAIN documentation and conduct Gap Analysis and Root Cause Analysis. - Develop Running-In Curves and Budget, including a detailed Running-In (RI) plan. - Develop and implement a Training Plan including new/updated SOPs and OPLs for all affected functions (Start-up, shut-down, and machine operation; Machine/Equipment Process Descriptions; Rebuilding procedures; OCAP (Out of Control Action Plan); Maintenance procedures; CIL (Cleaning, Inspection, Lubrication) standards; Machine setting lists / centrelines; Skill Matrix for new or updated roles) - Integrate Industry 4.0 devices into operations. - Develop and validate the Maintenance Plan. - Ensure spare parts are delivered, checked (per MRC), and obsolete parts are phased out. - Lead a 2-4-person OIL team in data collection, test execution, and training delivery. - Foster a culture of engagement, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team and across functions. **Who you are** - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Management, or related field. - Between 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or operations leadership roles. - Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities. - English proficiency (B2 or above) is required - Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies and lean manufacturing principles is a plus. **What we can offer you** Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us **Location** Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia. **Application End Date**: 13 ago 2025 **Job Requisition ID**:Essity255299