Plant Production Engineer

Job description Design and implement production processes and workflows for optimal efficiency Monitor and evaluate production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and production targets Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce cost Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, engineering, and maintenance to optimize production processes Manage and coordinate production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products Develop and maintain production documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality control records Lead and train production staff to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively Implement and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot production issues to minimize downtime Participate in equipment selection, installation, and validation processes Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of raw materials and equipment Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field At least 5 years experience in production engineering or a similar role in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of production processes, quality systems, and safety regulations Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment