Production & Process Engineer

Bachelor degree

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Design and Optimization: Design, develop, and optimize production processes for reactors, crystallizers, dryers, centrifuges, sievers, and automatic packing machines to maximize productivity, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Process Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues with equipment, processes, and systems to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production operations.
• GMP Implementation: Ensure compliance with GMP systems and practices throughout the production process, ensuring high product quality and safety standards.
• Process Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), equipment manuals, and safety protocols.
• Safety & Compliance: Implement and monitor safety protocols to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
• Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., maintenance, quality control, and production) to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives in production processes, incorporating lean manufacturing principles, and other relevant methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve performance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in production/process engineering within petrochemical, fine chemicals, food ingredients, or pharmaceutical industries.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of various production equipment such as reactors, crystallizers, dryers, centrifuges, sievers, and automatic packing machines.
  • Expertise in the implementation and monitoring of GMP systems.
  • Hands-on experience in process optimization, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with process simulation software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to process improvements.

Preferred:

• Certifications: Relevant certifications in GMP, safety, or process management are a plus.
• Industry Experience: Experience in food ingredients or pharmaceutical manufacturing is highly desirable.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time, onsite position.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines and GMP practices.