Senior Production Engineer (Rubber)

Job Description

Do you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of engineered polymer solutions? Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside.

WHO ARE WE?

• Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of two Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 200 employees around the world.
• About Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure business unit - with our comprehensive portfolio of smart engineered solutions designed for berthing, docking, and mooring, navigation and piloting, built and offshore infrastructure, we work to meet some of the core challenges centered around safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Join us and be part of a world-class team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation.

ABOUT THE JOB
I. General information:

• Job Title: Senior Process Engineer/Senior Production Engineer
• Report to: Rubber Manufacturing Manager
• Subordinates: Operators
• Working Location: Phu My 3 Specialized Industrial Park, Ba Ria & Vung Tau Province, Vietnam (Shuttle bus will be provided from 3 locations: Ho Chi Minh City, Bien Hoa City, and Vung Tau City)

II. Summary Of The Role

• As the Senior Process Engineer, you will have a vital role in improving our manufacturing processes and ensuring smooth execution. You will collaborate closely with our Mechanical Engineer team to offer technical assistance, resolve production challenges, and implement effective methods. Your strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail will be pivotal in finding ways to optimize processes and reduce costs.
• Design, devising efficient means to produce parts or products, supporting safety, quality and conferring with management to stay on budget and meet production deadlines.
• Production know-how: Focus on the manufacturing process through product structure design, standardization of SOP, process control and traceability, and operator training.
• Technical support: Coordinate with the Mechanical Engineer to provide technical specifications and support for raw materials, process exceptions, final inspection, and independent problem-solving.
• Continuous improvement: Drive improvements in safety, quality, efficiency, capacity ramping up, cost reduction, value stream, and lean manufacturing.

III. Tasks & Responsibilities

• Deep diving into product requirements, documenting production procedures, and creating company standards to improve efficiency.
• Verifying adherence to standard operating procedures (SOP) and ensuring equipment capabilities meet SOP.
• Tracking and adjusting Bill of Materials (BOM) and routines to meet expectations.
• Conducting daily process maintenance and implementing continuous improvements.
• Collaborating with the Quality Department to identify and implement ongoing quality improvements.
• Developing and implementing production processes for new products and enhancements.
• Reducing production costs while enhancing productivity.
• Collecting, analyzing, and presenting production and process data to management.
• Estimating staffing requirements, production times, and costs for operational decisions.
• Leading, training, and developing the production team.
• Maintaining accurate production records for traceability.
• Attending regular meetings and submitting reports.

Job Requirement

ABOUT THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Bachelor's degree in rubber/polymer engineering
• At least 5 years of experience in rubber industrial manufacturing.
• Experienced in manufacturing Excellence/Lean Six Sigma practices experience is preferred.
• Excellent leadership skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to health and safety practices are essential.
• Ability to collect and analyze data for process performance follow-up and improvement.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to handle exceptions effectively.
• Good in English, both written and spoken.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US?

• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 16 days of annual leave to relax, recharge, and pursue your passions outside of work.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Stay healthy and worry-free with Private Health Insurance from PTI, covering not only you but also 2 of your loved ones!
• Security from Day One: We fully cover your Social Insurance contributions, even during your probation period, ensuring peace of mind right from the start.
• Additional Perks & Allowances: Enjoy added support with allowances for lunch, phone, and petrol, making your work-life smoother and more comfortable.
• Convenient Commute Options: Forget the hassle of commuting! We provide a comfortable Shuttle Bus service from Ho Chi Minh, Bien Hoa, and Vung Tau straight to our factory.