Process Engineer

Private Advertiser; Klang City; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a capable engineer to plan, coordinate, and execute daily production activities while collaborating with managers to develop schedules and allocate duties. You will monitor delivery schedules, material planning, and packaging needs, ensuring inventory accuracy and timely delivery.

The role also covers maintenance planning, preventive maintenance oversight, and coordinating with service providers.

Qualifications

• Experience in process engineering and maintenance management.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and process optimization.
• Experience supporting product trials and process development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and assign daily production activities with managers.
• Monitor material requirements, delivery schedules, MRI issuance, and packaging material coordination.
• Oversee production stock counts for inventory accuracy.
• Improve workflows, operations, and equipment to boost efficiency and quality.
• Provide training to operators and supervisors to support productivity.

Skills

Process engineering

Maintenance management

Preventive maintenance

Process optimization

Continuous improvement

Product trials

Forklift competency

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Plan, coordinate, and assign daily production activitiesby collaborating with Managers to develop production schedules and allocate job duties.

Manage production planning and material requirements, including monitoring daily delivery schedules, planning raw materials, issuing Material Requisition Instructions (MRI) and coordinating packaging material requirements with the warehouse.

Plan and oversee production stock counts to ensure accurate inventory control.

Monitor production performance to ensure cost-effective operations, product quality and timely delivery, while recommending improvements to workflows, operations, and equipment to enhance efficiency.

Provide training and guidance to operators and supervisors to support productivity and achieve production objectives.

Maintenance Operation

Plan, coordinate and assign maintenance tasks based on Maintenance Requisition Forms, including monitoring preventive maintenance activities and coordinating with service providers and contractors.

Manage maintenance inventory and recommend PR issuance to the Manager when required.

Operate forklifts safely (where applicable) in accordance with competency training, established procedures, and by wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Perform safe material handling by transporting and stacking materials correctly, following forklift safety practices, and reporting any forklift or load-related issues to the relevant department or Safety & Health personnel.

Ensure forklift readiness and maintenance by conducting pre-use inspections and ensuring scheduled preventive maintenance is carried out. Ensure that final products meet quality standards and customer specifications.

Evaluate and enhance process capabilities and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards (including production rates, efficiencies, yields, and changeovers).

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or a related field/discipline, with minimum 2 years of relevant working experience.

Experienced in process engineering, maintenance management, preventive maintenance, process optimization, continuous improvement and product trials/process development support.

Possession of a valid Forklift Driving/Handling Competency Certificate or equivalent experience is an added advantage.

Experienced in ISO, GMP, Section 24 of OSH Act and NIOSH is an added advantage.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently.

Strategic thinker with sound judgment, well-organized, proactive and detail-oriented.