WHAT ON EARTH IS DECIEM?
Known as “The Abnormal Beauty Company”, DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, and other beauty brands & is an industry disruptor with a science-first approach to innovation. DECIEM was Co-Founded in 2013 by the late Brandon Truaxe, a visionary who set out to change the beauty industry through authenticity and transparency. He developed DECIEM to be a happy family (of people and beauty brands), rooted in kindness, creativity, diversity, and respect, alongside Co-Founder and CEO, Nicola Kilner.
We are growing rapidly and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us!
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for an experienced project engineer to help our expansion to a more optimized production.
This role will be based out of our Eastside Manufacturing Facility in Etobicoke.
WHAT YOU’D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE
- Responsible for drafting user requirement specifications, in addition to front-to-back purchasing and vertical start-up of processing equipment for DECIEM’s compounding and packaging departments.
- Establish strong working relationships with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and integrators who excel in delivering quality and compliance with Canadian industry standards.
- Work with Production to develop and optimize manufacturing and packaging processes from inception to start-up while ensuring that validation/qualification standards are upheld.
- Upgrade systems and processes of existing filling and packaging lines through supplemental automation.
- Maintain electronic equipment records and engineering drawings, adhering to quality standards when implementing modifications (e.g., change controls, document revision version control).
- Perform risk assessments, manage CAPEX/project budgets and tight deadlines, and provide process documentation and operating instructions as required.
- Coordinate contractors on site for installing, testing, and troubleshooting equipment.
- Draft and execute factory acceptance tests and site acceptance tests for new production equipment.
- Assist in developing qualification protocols for new and modified production equipment as required.
- Develop engineering solutions to support maintenance, quality, and safety initiatives.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE
- Experience with FDA/Health Canada-regulated cosmetic, food, or pharmaceutical field is preferred.
- Knowledge of equipment design, construction, operation, qualification, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of process automation equipment related to the cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries is an asset.
- Relevant education (Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering) OR equivalent work experience in a progressive Manufacturing career management
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office platform (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), as well as CMMS, ERP, working knowledge of AutoCAD, and any other relevant proprietary software applications, with the ability to integrate new software into an existing business environment.
- Ability to travel up to 10%
WHAT YOU’LL BE GAINING BY JOINING OUR TEAM
There’s a lot of good stuff that comes along with being a DECIEM team member. Here are a few of our favorite perks and benefits, in no particular order…
- Generous Vacation & Personal Days, plus additional time off for volunteering in your community, voting, peaceful protesting, celebrating your birthday, and more.
- 6 months of paid time off for new parents (inclusive of all genders).
- Monthly catered lunches and chances to connect with your teammates.
- Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more.
- Access to Development Grants & a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning.
- First dibs on new products.
- A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends.
BUILDING GROWTH TO POWER GOOD
We are a People first company that lives by our core values to…
- 😊 Do the right thing
- 💡 Create impact
- 🌱 Respect small things
- ❤️ Care too much
- 🚀 Be the future
These values continue to guide us in all that we do. Along the way, we’ve been honoured to win some pretty incredible awards, including a CEW Achiever Award, Best Skincare Brand at Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards, and Most Popular Sustainable Brand by The Cosmetify Index Global. We’re still blushing!
SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT
DECIEM’s objective is to build growth and do good things while prioritizing people, animals, and the Earth.
Our Sustainability strategy is focused on fighting climate change, improved waste management, responsible packaging, responsible sourcing and product lifecycle, and water conservation.
In 2020, DECIEM established the Good Fund to support both large and grassroots charities in response to global events.
CREATING A HUMAN WORLD OF BEAUTY
DECIEM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by creating meaningful, measurable change in the lives of our team members and in the communities where we operate. Achieving equality is critical to DECIEM and our future. You can learn more about our DEI commitment in our open letter, "Belonging is the Destination, Change is the Journey".
DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.
WANT TO JOIN US?
Thank you for reading the whole thing! If you liked what you heard, kindly send us your resume. We really appreciate your effort in applying for this position. However, only those who have been shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. <3
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