OpEx Engineer

Functiebeschrijving
Data Monitoring, Digitalization & Analysis
Analyze OEE, losses, and KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Maintain accurate, structured, and accessible performance databases, KPIs, and dashboards.
Maintain accurate, organized records of process parameters, trials, and specifications.
Apply statistical tools to analyze performance and support data-driven continuous improvement.
Drive digitalization to improve manufacturing visibility, productivity, and operational decisions.
Act as key user for MES and Operations Cockpit, sharing improvement ideas with Corporate IT.
Serve as a key member of IT implementation projects in Chonburi.
Troubleshooting, Optimization & Process Improvement
Lead efficiency improvement projects using CI methodologies, governance, and project tracking (CI pillar).
Develop and implement performance monitoring systems.
Analyze data to identify and eliminate losses.
Develop and refine best practices, operational excellence standards, and work methods.
Reduce costs by improving process efficiency and minimizing waste.
Apply Lean and continuous improvement methods to enhance workflows.
Knowledge Development & Transfer
Capture new knowledge in databases, SOPs, and digital tools.
Train and mentor production staff in process improvement, operational best practices, OpEx, Lean, and problem-solving.
Organize Kaizen, Sprint Team, and CI performance (CP5) meetings, tracking actions to drive continuous improvement.
Support for R&D in Process & Product Validation
Coordinate and support data analysis and productivity impact assessments as required.
Prepare for and participate in meetings related to OpEx, capacity, and productivity.
Capacity Planning & Strategy
Maintain standard crew plans based on production needs, labor productivity, and operational efficiency.
Develop and maintain capacity models to optimize production schedules and resource utilization.
Assess demand against manufacturing capacity, identify constraints, and recommend mitigation plans to ensure production readiness.
Develop and run simulations for new lines, process changes, capacity expansion, and capital investments.
Profiel
Education:
Master’s degree in Food or Agricultural Engineering, Process Engineering, Food Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in these fields and substantial relevant experience will also be considered.
Specific knowledge:
- A decent food technology basis through education or experience
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance and food safety standards.
- Knowledge of automation and control systems used in food manufacturing
- Proficiency in digitalization concept and using process simulation and statistical analysis software.
Experience:
- Experience in food industry or FMCG in a production (support) role is a must
- Experience in baking industry is a plus
- Experience with leading/working in cross-functional teams
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies

Aanbod
Grasp the opportunity to join an ambitious and driven team with a mix of talents! Being part of a fast growing, international company, you will get tons of on-the-job-learning and acquire new insights. In addition, you will be part of a culture where passion, team spirit and open dialogue are our main drivers. And of course, on top of that, you can enjoy delicious, branded snacks every day!
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