Food Manufacturing Operator: Process, Pack & Sanitize

Id90 Pt Japfa Food Indonesia; Boyolali ꦧꦺꦴꦪꦭꦭꦶ; Hybrid; IDR 180,000,000 - 320,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Health and wellness benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Retirement savings options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Id90 Pt Japfa Food Indonesia is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer for Manufacturing Operations in Semarang. The role focuses on boosting efficiency, reducing costs, and improving product quality by applying lean and Six Sigma methods across production lines.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering and 3-7 years of related experience, with strong data analysis skills and experience using Minitab and Visio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3-7 years of experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or industrial engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement process improvement strategies using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools (e.g., VSM, 5S, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke).
• Design, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.
• Collect and analyze production data to track performance, identify trends, and measure the impact of implemented changes.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure successful integration of process improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support the implementation of new technologies and equipment, assessing their impact on process efficiency.
• Develop and maintain visual management tools and dashboards to monitor KPIs.
• Facilitate and lead Kaizen events and other continuous improvement workshops.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in process improvement and manufacturing technology.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Visio

Job description

Process Improvement Engineer - Manufacturing Operations

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization in Semarang, is seeking a skilled Process Improvement Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is focused on identifying and implementing enhancements to manufacturing operations to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. You will apply your knowledge of industrial engineering principles, lean methodologies, and data analysis to optimize workflows and production processes. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a passion for continuous improvement and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This hybrid position offers a blend of on-site engagement and remote flexibility, contributing to operational excellence in Semarang.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement process improvement strategies using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools (e.g., VSM, 5S, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke).
• Design, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.
• Collect and analyze production data to track performance, identify trends, and measure the impact of implemented changes.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure successful integration of process improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Support the implementation of new technologies and equipment, assessing their impact on process efficiency.
• Develop and maintain visual management tools and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Facilitate and lead Kaizen events and other continuous improvement workshops.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in process improvement and manufacturing technology.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3-7 years of experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical tools (e.g., Minitab), and process mapping software (e.g., Visio).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in project management and driving change initiatives.
• Familiarity with manufacturing operations and quality management systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing on-site collaboration with remote work.
• Experience within the Semarang manufacturing sector is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, performance-based bonuses, retirement savings options, and significant opportunities for professional development. This hybrid role based in Semarang provides the chance to make a tangible impact on operational success and career growth.