Production Engineeer

**Position Details**:
**Job Summary**:
Responsible for implementation of production processes and procedures, leading productivity improvements with project-based activities, reducing waste, improving quality and safety, and reduce operating costs. Manage KPIs and ensure preventative actions are taken to prevent downtime. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity. Work under general supervision.

**Direct/Indirect Reports**:
CTO/ Principal Process Engineer

**Qualifications**:
BSc. Engineering (Chemical)

**Role Competencies**
- Communications skills (verbal & written)
- Organizational Skills
- Leadership Skills
- 3+ years' experience in production engineering role
- Proficiency using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word)

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Development of SOP’s
- Development of Check sheets
- Process Monitoring
- Tracking product Yields; Losses and Efficiencies
- Troubleshooting Plant constraints
- Facilitating RCA’s
- Develop PCR’s (Plant Change Requests)
- Design and implement cost-reductive changes.
- Assess and analyze current production methods.
- Training of production line workers
- Review and implementation of safety rules and regulations

**Leadership Standards**:

- Time Management
- Communication
- Multi-tasking

**Skills and Attributes**:

- Initiative
- Assertiveness - Tolerance of stress
- Proactivity
- Attention to detail.
- Able to interact at middle management level.
- Able to plan ahead.
- Manage time.
- Able to prioritize.

**Key Performance Indicators**:

- Optimized Yields; Reduction in Losses
- Reduced Safety incidents
- Development of SOP’s; Check Sheets