Job Purpose

Assist R&D and plant departments in product development, line commissioning, daily process analysis & suggestions for continuous improvement. In addition, Process Engineer acts as a focal point in process optimization & process/lines technical details.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support planning, developing and ensuring proper implementation of planned development projects supporting corporate goals & objectives.

• Ensure the process works at the optimum level, to the right rate and quality of output

• Understand production/ quality/ process reactions taking place

• Develop work instructions and line SOPs.

• Lead activities, phases or defined projects in coordination with the department team members.

• Make observations and take measurements directly, as well as collect and interpret data from the other technical and operating staff involved

• Participate in corporate management meetings and projects brainstorming sessions. Provide inputs and support setting project work plan, phases and projected activities.

• Monitor/supervise the work of employees in direct contact with the process and assist with training

• Prepare studies and reviews upon request to support project phases. Analyze data and conduct on-the-job observations to capture input and to confirm assumptions.

• Support projects linked to the implementation of new equipment, technologies, systems

• Lead and follow up on building “Corporate Manufacturing Platforms” covering structured technical description and specifications for all DIFCO Group Equipment and Products

• Analyze processes and report any deviation in processes (Line capacity, equipment performance)

• Start, run & update processes

• Suggest line balancing schemes for new products

• Design new equipment as required and redesign the production process where needed

• Design, modify and oversee processes to guarantee maximum output with minimum defects in the production line

• Define process system construction specifications, process equipment specifications and datasheets

• Support the development and delivery of technical trainings required in the implementation phase.

• Develop and/or present project deliverables such as presentations, proposals, documentations, progress reports, etc.

• Analyze every detail and step in the production process to reduce costs, increase productivity and optimize the production line

• Ensure adequate documentation supporting the development and execution of any project.

• Draft policies, processes and procedures from operations perspective in coordination with relevant parties.

Competencies 

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering is a must

• Electro-mechanical engineering background, Food Industrial or Chemical Engineering Background is a plus

• Ability to understand technical data related to equipment/ lines

• Ability to handle new equipment commissioning

• Software knowledge: AutoCAD, Visio, Ppt and Excel

Experience

• 1 to 3 years of experience in industrial engineering field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Energetic

• Strong technical, mathematical and analytical skills.

• Project management experience

• Familiarity with machineries

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work.

• Familiarity with processes & procedures in industrial environment

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.