Process Executive

Westrock Coffee Company; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage industry is seeking a Process Executive to optimize production processes and ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering degree and experience in the food and beverage sector, focusing on capital projects and team training. This role offers an opportunity to lead process improvement initiatives and contribute to the company's mission of delivering high-quality products while fostering positive change within the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years working experience in the food and beverage industry.
• Good knowledge of unit operations and equipment commissioning.
• Experience managing capital projects including cost and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Achieve production targets in output, quality, and productivity index.
• Establish SOPs for proper operation of production equipment.
• Lead, train, and communicate with the production team on key operating parameters.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Mechanical, Food)

Job description

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Achieve production targets in terms of output, quality, OEE, and productivity index.

Establish SOPs for the proper operation of production equipment and process consistency, and communicate updates to other departments, including QA, Production, and Maintenance.

Provide technical solutions to resolve process challenges and propose process optimization strategies to Management.

Lead process improvement projects, conduct production process trials, analyze data, and make recommendations to optimize output and achieve business objectives.

Train the production team, including operators, supervisors, QA/QC, and maintenance personnel, on key operating parameters of process equipment and control systems.

Onboard new customers based on machine capability and conduct necessary trial runs on the line.

Lead and collaborate with the technical team to install and start up process equipment and control systems for manufacturing lines (solid and liquid).

Review and update all relevant engineering documents, including but not limited to PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, specifications, and equipment lists, to ensure the information is current.

Must have experience managing successful capital projects, including cost, schedule, resources, and execution.

Perform other ad-hoc responsibilities as needed.

Position Specifications

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree/Postgraduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Mechanical, Food) or equivalent.

At least 2 years of working experience in the food and beverage industry is required for this position.

Good knowledge of unit operations, FSSC 22000, and equipment commissioning is an added advantage.

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to execute projects in a timely manner.

Specialized in Engineering, Project Management, and Continuous Improvement methods.

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check? How many years' experience do you have in the FMCG manufacturing industry? How many years' experience do you have as a Process Executive? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? What's your expected monthly basic salary?

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 51-100 employees

Join the Westrock Coffee & Tea Malaysia Team – Where Passion Brews Change!

At Westrock Coffee & Tea Malaysia, we’re proud to be part of Westrock Coffee Company, a dynamic force based in Arkansas, USA. But we’re not just a leading private label coffee supplier—we power some of the world’s most iconic brands. From brewing transformative coffee and tea to crafting bold flavors, extracts, and ingredient innovations, we’re shaking up the beverage industry.

From crop to cup, everyone who touches Westrock Coffee plays a key role in our mission. We’re brewing more than great coffee—we’re sparking meaningful change for crop farming families and improving the entire industry.

Join the Westrock Coffee & Tea Malaysia Team – Where Passion Brews Change!

At Westrock Coffee & Tea Malaysia, we’re proud to be part of Westrock Coffee Company, a dynamic force based in Arkansas, USA. But we’re not just a leading private label coffee supplier—we power some of the world’s most iconic brands. From brewing transformative coffee and tea to crafting bold flavors, extracts, and ingredient innovations, we’re shaking up the beverage industry.

From crop to cup, everyone who touches Westrock Coffee plays a key role in our mission. We’re brewing more than great coffee—we’re sparking meaningful change for crop farming families and improving the entire industry.

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