Process Engineer

Carlsberg Group; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlsberg Malaysia in Shah Alam invites a motivated Process Engineer to join the Packaging Operations Team. You will drive packaging line performance, optimize manufacturing processes, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to support operational excellence.

You will work with cross-functional teams to reduce losses, improve efficiency, strengthen quality and food safety, and embed Carlsberg Excellence practices across the brewery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience in Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement implementation.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an added advantage.
• Experience in statistical analysis and process control methodologies.
• Proficiency in Power BI and Minitab.
• Strong experience in process optimization, loss reduction, and productivity improvement.
• Knowledge of TPM methodologies and operational excellence tools.
• Experience in NPI/NPD projects and line commissioning/start-up activities would be an advantage.
• Good understanding of food safety, quality systems, HACCP and GMP practices.
• Strong command of English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Drive packaging line performance through process optimization, loss reduction, and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies to eliminate process inefficiencies.
• Analyze operational data and KPIs, identify gaps, and develop action plans to improve equipment efficiency, product quality, and cost performance.
• Conduct Gemba Walks, chrono analysis, and line balance optimization activities to drive sustainable operational improvements.
• Partner with Line Leaders, Technical Teams, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain to implement improvement initiatives and resolve process-related issues.
• Monitor and optimize process parameters, ensuring equipment and production processes operate within defined standards and specifications.
• Identify and eliminate causes of material losses, scrap generation, quality deviations, and equipment performance issues.
• Support development and implementation of SOPs, process standards, and process confirmation activities to ensure compliance with Carlsberg Operating Manual (COM) requirements.
• Champion food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards while promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to strengthen capability and embed Carlsberg Excellence practices across the line teams.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Power BI

Minitab

Process optimization

Quality systems

GMP/HACCP

English

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Food tech background

Tools

Power BI

Minitab

Job description

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Posting Date: 26 Aug 2026

Location: Shah Alam, Selangor, MY

Entity / company: Carlsberg Malaysia

Process Engineer

We are looking for a passionate and results-driven Process Engineer to join our Packaging Operations Team based in Shah Alam, Selangor.

In this role, you will drive packaging line performance, optimize manufacturing processes, and champion continuous improvement initiatives to support operational excellence. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will identify opportunities to reduce losses, improve efficiency, strengthen quality and food safety standards, and embed Carlsberg Excellence ways of working across the brewery.

If you enjoy solving complex operational challenges, leveraging data to drive decisions, and making a meaningful impact on manufacturing performance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Drive packaging line performance through process optimization, loss reduction, and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies to eliminate process inefficiencies.
• Analyze operational data and KPIs , identify gaps, and develop action plans to improve equipment efficiency, product quality, and cost performance.
• Conduct Gemba Walks, chrono analysis, and line balance optimization activities to drive sustainable operational improvements.
• Partner with Line Leaders, Technical Teams, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain to implement improvement initiatives and resolve process-related issues.
• Monitor and optimize process parameters , ensuring equipment and production processes operate within defined standards and specifications.
• Identify and eliminate causes of material losses, scrap generation, quality deviations, and equipment performance issues.
• Support development and implementation of SOPs, process standards, and process confirmation activities to ensure compliance with Carlsberg Operating Manual (COM) requirements.
• Champion food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards while promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to strengthen capability and embed Carlsberg Excellence practices across the line teams.

What we’re looking for

• A proactive problem solver with strong analytical thinking and a passion for process improvement.
• A continuous improvement advocate who enjoys identifying opportunities and implementing sustainable solutions.
• A data-driven professional who can translate insights into actions that improve operational performance.
• A collaborative team player who works effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders.
• A strong communicator and influencer who can engage teams, drive accountability, and support change initiatives.
• An agile and resilient individual who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and embraces challenges as opportunities for growth.

What you can expect

An organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel.

We consciously create an environment that genuinely focuses on developing our people -through coaching, continuous An organisation that invests in your growth and empowers you to excel

We empower individuals to take ownership, make decisions, and learn from both successes and challenges . In line with our Growth Culture, we are committed to supporting you in reaching your full potential while creating meaningful impact.

A positive, inclusive, and high - energy workplace where your contributions matter . The role places you at the heart of consumer experiences, and you will be supported by a team that values collaboration, compassion, and diverse perspectives.

You can expect a team that celebrates wins together, moves with speed, and embraces innovation to deliver extraordinary results. Your ideas, courage to challenge the status quo, and passion for our consumer will be recognized and appreciated.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, or related discipline
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience in Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement implementation
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an added advantage
• Experience in statistical analysis and process control methodologies
• Proficiency in Power BI and Minitab
• Strong experience in process optimization, loss reduction, and productivity improvement
• Knowledge of TPM methodologies and operational excellence tools
• Experience in NPI/NPD projects and line commissioning/start-up activities would be an advantage
• Good understanding of food safety, quality systems, HACCP and GMP practices
• Strong command of English, both spoken and written

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified .

Carlsberg Malaysia: Brewing for a Better Today and Tomorrow

For us success has always been in the diverse mix of our people, our products and our brands. At Carlsberg, we want to recruit and develop people with a global mindset, cultural understanding, and experience to ensure that our organization stays agile, inclusive and prepared for future growth.