Continuous Improvement Process Engineer — OEE & Waste Reduction

The Arnott's Group; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arnott's Group, based in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking an engineer to ensure products meet safety and quality standards while improving efficiency and delivery reliability through strong continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. The role focuses on reducing waste, increasing yield, and strengthening supply reliability across production lines.

You will lead multiple line processes, drive CI initiatives, and support new product launches with process readiness and compliance with

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering or Food Science.
• 3+ years of experience in Food/FMCG industry.
• Knowledge of canning/thermal processes and quality systems (GMP, ISO, HACCP, FSSC).
• Working knowledge of RCA methodologies and FMEA.

Responsibilities

• Yield & waste improvement through process improvements and structured problem-solving.
• Performance & reliability delivery: drive OEE, plan attainment, and supply reliability.
• Process leadership: lead multiple line processes and engage CI leads and operators.
• NPD & compliance execution: support launches with safety, quality and environmental compliance.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Process optimization

Education

Degree in Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering or Food Science

Job description

The Arnott's Group, based in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking an engineer to ensure products meet safety and quality standards while improving efficiency and delivery reliability through strong continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. The role focuses on reducing waste, increasing yield, and strengthening supply reliability across production lines.

You will lead multiple line processes, drive CI initiatives, and support new product launches with process readiness and compliance with