Department: Operations Africa
Location: Barcelona (Spain)
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Consumer goods
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: Engineering
Work modality: HybridEn GBfoods ofrecemos soluciones culinarias en muchos paises de Europa y África, con marcas locales y de prestigio en cada uno de los mercados, como por ejemplo Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia and Blå Band, entre otras.
Nuestro Propósito “Celebrating local flavours” se centra en empoderar y cuidar cada una de las comunidades locales a las que pertenecemos y resaltar sus sabores auténticos. Algunas de nuestras marcas locales han estado en las cocinas de los consumidores durante más de un siglo, y se han posicionado como marcas realmente deseadas, así como profundamente arraigadas en la cultura local.
Hoy, con una facturación de alrededor de 1400 millones de euros y un equipo de unas 3.600 personas, somos la opción preferida por los consumidores.

Our history begins with our brand, Gallina Blanca, founded in Barcelona in 1937. But this is only the beginning of a long and exciting journey.
Today, with turnover of around €1,3 Billion and a staff of around 3,600 employees, GBfoods is present in more than 50 countries in Europe and Africa. They include Spain, Italy, Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Nigeria, Ghana, Algeria and Senegal, among others.
We are also proud of our well-known historical brands in each one of these countries, such as Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, D&L, Grand’Italia and Blå Band, among others. Some of these dearly beloved brands have been in consumers’ kitchens for more than 150 years, to the point where they are now an integral part of the local culture.
Job Summary
The Food Manufacturing Technology Engineer is responsible for identifying, developing, and supporting the implementation of best-in-class food manufacturing technologies, process designs, and equipment solutions to support new factory installations, production line expansions, new product industrialization, and optimization of existing manufacturing operations across Spain and Africa.
The role serves as the technical authority for food processing technologies and equipment selection, leading the evaluation of manufacturing concepts, process flows, machinery, automation solutions, and external technology providers. Working closely with Engineering, Operations, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and external vendors, the position ensures that manufacturing solutions are safe, efficient, scalable, sustainable, cost-effective, and aligned with business growth objectives.
The incumbent is responsible for translating product and business requirements into robust manufacturing processes, supporting capital investment decisions, and establishing technology standards across all manufacturing sites.
Key Responsibilities
What We Offer
This is a great opportunity to join a big team in a multicultural and modern environment. At GBfoods we don’t just accept our differences but we fully support and celebrate them. You will be able to grow and develop your skills and career in a consolidated company in the industry and also enjoy all our benefits!
And more!
What do we expect from you?
Our values define us and we expect you to show Authenticity, Proximity, Ownership and Joy to create true GBhood!