Engineering Manager Rayong Plant (FMCG)

Your Responsibilities

As the Engineering Manager at our Rayong Plant, you will spearhead the deployment and continuous enhancement of Operational Excellence, Industrial Engineering, Performance Management, and Visual Management systems across the site. Your key responsibilities include:

• Operational Excellence & Lean Manufacturing: Leading the adoption and continuous improvement of Lean Manufacturing, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and Operational Excellence systems. You will drive efforts toward loss elimination, process standardization, and establish governance routines while supporting Autonomous Maintenance, Reliability Maintenance, and Focused Improvement initiatives.

• Industrial Engineering, Capacity & Productivity: Owning key metrics related to productivity, labor efficiency, capacity utilization, and cost performance. You will lead initiatives aimed at debottlenecking processes to accommodate business growth, focusing on improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), throughput, and manufacturing efficiency, while identifying opportunities for manpower optimization and cost reduction.

• Performance Management & Visual Management: Acting as custodian for site KPIs, overseeing target-setting, reporting processes, and tiered performance management routines. You will standardize KPI boards, dashboards, and visual management systems to track and display operational performance effectively.

• Continuous Improvement & Capability Building: Leading initiatives in Lean, DMAIC, and structured problem-solving methods, facilitating cross-functional improvement projects, and workshops to develop continuous improvement capabilities throughout the organization. You will also verify the sustainability of improvements and the realization of benefits.

• Capital Projects & Digitalization: Supporting site investment planning and capital expenditure evaluations, developing business cases for productivity justifications, and driving the development of performance dashboards utilizing Excel and Power BI, ensuring accuracy in KPI governance and operational transparency.

Your Profile

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification preferred, along with TPM certification and Project Management certification being advantageous.
• A minimum of 5-8 years of manufacturing experience, ideally within the FMCG or Food Manufacturing sectors.
• Strong expertise in Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Operational Excellence methodologies with a proven track record in productivity improvement and OEE management.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential for effective communication across all levels of the organization.

The Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where innovation is encouraged, and continuous improvement is part of our culture. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to lead critical initiatives that drive the operational excellence of our plant facilities while developing your leadership skills and advancing your career within the FMCG industry.

Join us in making a significant impact on our operations and contribute to our mission of achieving sustainable performance excellence.