Beiersdorf is sponsoring the 2019 EFCE Excellence Award in Product Design and Engineering and is looking for nominations in the field of process engineering. The Award aims to recognize an outstanding PhD thesis or papers in the field and will be presented at the 7th European Symposium on Product Design & Engineering held in conjunction with ECCE12/ECAB5 in Florence, Italy, on 16-19 September 2019. Nominations may be submitted until 1 March 2019. Further information can be found on the website of the European Federation of Chemical Engineering (EFCE) (https://efce.info/ExcellenceAwardPDE.html).
Dr. Stefan Kaufmann (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stkaufmann/), Head of Formulation Engineering & Process Development at Beiersdorf AG and Chairman of the EFCE Section on Product Design and Engineering (https://efce.info/SectionPDE.html) states: “We are looking forward to receiving excellent contributions in the field of process engineering. By sponsoring the award, Beiersdorf wants to motivate and honour the commitment of young professionals. At Beiersdorf we offer holistic jobs with a broad range of responsibility in process development, factories, R&D and other headquarters functions.”
Process Engineers at Beiersdorf contribute to product development end-to-end, from R&D to shelf. On a global or local level, they are leading and supporting development projects for innovative cosmetic products. They manage and coordinate the development and adaptation of the economical production process for new products and product changes and assure highest quality standards by systematically analysing and eliminating possible error sources.