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Production Engineer

Cariflex

Industry
-
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Work mode
on-site
Job type
Full-time
Annual salary
Not specified
Minimum experience
5+ years
Posted
14th August, 2026

Required skills

Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsSix Sigma

About the role

  • Lead Operation plans and processes to optimize manufacturing Operations
  • Responsible for Plant operations and performance in accordance with production Goals
  • Technical Leadership in Production workforce for plant operation, optimization & Troubleshooting
  • Coach & Guide for field and console operators reporting to Production Manager
  • Cross function collaborations with Maintenance, Project, Reliability Technical- Technology and HSE functions to troubleshoot Petrochemical Manufacturing Site
  • Lead the Operating Procedure development and Plant improvement activities
  • Lead plant related risk assessment and compliance of Safe operating work practices
  • Hire, Train, Develop, Inspire and Coach the Production team
  • Lead emergency response, Crisis Management plan
  • Provide guidance of shift team during plant troubleshooting, Start-ups/ Shutdowns / Turn arounds
  • Responsible for the development, implementation of prestart up planning activities and oversee commissioning & Start- up activities of grassroot facilities
  • Capable to identify, develop and implement improvements / changes in the Plant
  • Lead Production ideas for improving Profitability, safety, reliability of facilities
  • Process Safety Champion for Operations; MOC/PSSR leadership
  • To fill in for Production Manager during his/her absence

  • Degree in Engineering (Chemical or other equivalent) with least 5-10 years of experience in Petrochemical, Refining Manufacturing facilities
  • Production Experience in Rubber, Polymer or Petrochemical plants will be preferred
  • Experience as Team Lead of Shift Teams
  • Excellent Leadership, Planning & Problem-Solving skills
  • Advance Coaching & Mentoring Skill to technician and Undergraduates
  • Preferred Experience of Green Field Start-up, Operating Procedure development
  • Effective written & verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of Singapore Regulations & Industry HSE practices & Process Safety Basics
  • Prior experience in Six Sigma, Lean, 5S, and continual improvement programs are preferred

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