Operator Production

Job Title – Production Operator

Location – Karawang, Indonesia

This position reports to the Production Supervisor and is based at the Firmenich Aromatics Indonesia Karawang Plant. The role is responsible for coordinating production activities while ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, Food Safety, Quality, and GMP requirements. Key responsibilities include safely operating and monitoring process equipment, recording production data, conducting in-process analysis with QC Analysts, reporting operational issues, implementing 5S and good housekeeping, following applicable procedures, supporting continuous improvement through procedural recommendations, and ensuring compliance with local food safety regulations and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate one or more of the following Categories of Process Production Activities and may have additional tasks within each:

• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, Food Safety, Quality, and GMP policies and procedures.
• Safely operate and monitor process equipment within the assigned production area.
• Record and maintain accurate production and process data as required.
• Perform in-process analysis in coordination with QC Analysts and report any operational issues to Supervisors or Managers.
• Implement 5S practices and maintain good housekeeping standards in the workplace.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including recommending procedural enhancements and ensuring compliance with local food safety regulations.

We offer:

• Be part of a talented, dynamic, and diverse team that is passionate about people, cultures, trends, and brands.
• Work in a global and multicultural environment that values collaboration and innovation.
• Experience a highly dynamic company that embraces diversity and inclusion.
• Thrive in a barrier-free workplace where every employee is equally valued and respected, regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
• Collaborate closely with customers, believing that partnership is key to achieving great results.
• Embrace a strong team spirit and continuous learning to drive progress and shape a better future.

You Bring:

• Technical vocational school, Polytechnic, or University degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Fresh graduate or 1–3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Positive, structured work attitude with strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and complete multiple requests within deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability and adaptability to a fast-paced work environment

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations – we go beyond them.  Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. 

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help – just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accept agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.