Production Engineer

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter
 

THE ROLE

Integrated within the Production Department and under the responsibility of the Production Manager, your main missions will be the daily monitoring of the smooth running of production in compliance with manufacturing processes. You will also be a major player in the leading of continuous improvement projects within your scope.

Production monitoring management

• Keep the weekly production schedule and write the daily instructions
• Ensure compliance with work procedures
• Monitor the progress of production in real time

Manage improvement and investment projects related to the activity

• Initiate and make modifications to facilities and/or investment projects
• Define the needs and develop the investment plan within the allocated budget
• Lead and monitor projects

Manage processes and their improvements

• Identify daily deviations and deal with them
• Write, adapt and update production documentation and educate the production operators
• Associate the operation of processes with EHS rules (process risk analysis, product data)
• Identify the potential for optimizing the production strategy in conjunction with the production manager

Manage products and their follow-up

• Track production performance, yields, cycle times including data changes in SAP
• Define, achieve and monitor KPIs
• Participate in production planning and continuous improvement (OPEX)

YOUR PROFILE

• Holder of a chemical engineering degree or Master 2 equivalent
• A first experience in the field of chemical industries would be a plus
• A good knowledge of SAP and/or OSI-PI software is expected
• Fluent English is desired 
• Rigor, interpersonal skills and organizational skills are necessary qualities for the position

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you have any questions regarding the role or the recruiting process, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Team: sun-careers@sunchemical.com

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
 

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

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