Production Engineer - with Growth Opportunities

We are on the lookout for a resourceful Production Engineer to join our stellar team at Jacobs Douwe Egberts in Johor Bahru.
Growing your career as a Full Time Production Engineer is a great opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in presentation, leadership and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Production Engineer at Jacobs Douwe Egberts today!

It’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee". At  JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS (JDE) , we’ve made it our mission to find out. Our people have been raising the bar since day one, thinking fast and acting even faster to make an impact that’s felt around the world. JDE is the home to some of the most well-known coffee brands in the world.

For more than 265 years, we have been inspired by the belief. Today our coffee & tea portfolio is available in over 140 countries around the world through iconic household names including: J acobs, Tassimo, Moccona, Senseo, L’OR, Douwe Egberts, Super, Kenco, Pilao & Gevalia etc.

Job Description

The Production Engineer is responsible for identifying and eliminating daily losses, reducing variability and increasing the predictability of results and productivity, while building the capability through supporting, coaching and engaging the shift teams.

You will play an important role, such as:

Safety Health Environment:

• Reviews Safety performance in Operations Performance meetings Structure - OPS meetings, provides day to day solutions, roll out of best practices
• Understands relevant technical requirements in Safety Health and Environment. Coordinates all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation and renewable energy across plants in close conjunction with the Global Safety Health and Environmental Manager 

Leadership:

• Leads and role models output of Manufacturing Operating System - MOS supporting roll-out and further development with a hands-on approach
• Drive zero loss, defects and 100% engagement culture by leveraging a continuous improvement approach
• Finding the correct resources to build competency in the shift team and ensuring appropriate training is applied for new/improved processes when rolled out
• Audits consistency of competency and processes in the teams

Delivery & Cost:

• Collaborates with key areas to understand the Compelling Business Need - CBN contribution that will improve immediate daily business performance.
• Defines the most impactful projects on CBN which needs to be implemented.
• Source the appropriate support and route forward to lock improvements in place.
• Has daily engagement with shift teams to identify the opportunities by applying Manufacturing Operating System - MOS tools, (such as Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Defect tagging).
• Responsible for reducing process variability and improving process capability.
• Responsible for reducing waste in all forms affecting line performance.
• Makes recommendations and follows up on finding an agreement for rolling out of standards.
• Updates relevant information, tracking and reporting systems.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, it is required of you to have:

• University Degree (Bachelor) or higher in Engineering or other related fields.
• Minimum of 5-year manufacturing environment (strong preference in Fast Moving Consumer Goods - FMCG)
• Profound knowledge and experience of Operational Excellence methodologies like Total Productive Maintenance (prerequisite), Lean and 6 Sigma.
• To have the ability to communicate in English (fluent);

Additional Information

Other benefits you might be interested:

• Medical, Parking
• Flexi working hour & 2-days Flexi Leave additional from your Annual Leave
• The best coffee and tea served all day in our office – Can you imagine that?

Are you ready to make that career shift & grow a great portfolio with us? Click the ‘I'm Interested’button and we will get in touch with you soon.

Thank you for your interest in JDE, please note we will only reach out to successful candidates.

It’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee". JDE is a subsidiary JDE Peet’s, the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, headquartered in The Netherlands. For more than 265 years, JDE has been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. Today, JDE unleashes the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries, through a portfolio of over 50 brands including L’OR, Jacobs, Senseo, Tassimo, Douwe Egberts, OldTown, Super, Essenso, Pickwick and Moccona.

Life at JDE Malaysia

At JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS we are inspired by our belief that 'its amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee'. We are driven by the vision that Everyone deserves the coffee they love.

We are proud of our passionate, driven associates that challenge the status quo and pursue mastery in everything they do. Our goal is simple and ambitious - JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS: A coffee for every cup -

Our Malaysian organisation employs around 900 people with our local head office and coffee plant located in Permas Jaya, Johor.

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

658404-H

Company Size

501 - 1000 Employees

Average Processing Time

14 days

Consumer Products / FMCG

Benefits & Others

Miscellaneous allowance, Medical, Parking, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Business (e.g. Shirts), Flexible Working Hours (office based)

Benefits of working as a Production Engineer in Johor Bahru:

● Learning opportunities
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Attractive package