Process Engineer: Lean Transformation, Quality & Efficiency

IEC Greentech Inc.; Laguna; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

IEC Greentech Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for improved productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency in Laguna, Philippines.

The role involves Lean/Six Sigma-led improvements, process validation, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, QA, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and R&D teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• PRC licensed engineer is an advantage.
• At least 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement process optimization projects to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor production performance and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and capacity planning.
• Reduce process variation and eliminate production bottlenecks.
• Provide day-to-day engineering support to production operations.
• Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement effective solutions.
• Investigate recurring production problems and recommend preventive measures.
• Assist in new product introduction and process validation.
• Ensure manufacturing processes consistently meet quality standards.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Participate in root cause analysis for customer complaints and internal quality issues.
• Support CAPA implementation.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Reduce scrap, rework, downtime, and operational costs.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve production efficiency.
• Assist in equipment selection, installation, commissioning, and qualification.
• Coordinate process trials and validation activities.
• Ensure manufacturing equipment performs according to specifications.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct process risk assessments and implement safety improvements.
• Participate in incident investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Promote a safe working environment within production areas.
• Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, and process flow diagrams.
• Maintain process parameters and engineering records.
• Monitor KPIs and present performance reports to management.
• Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and R&D teams.
• Support engineering projects and plant expansion activities.
• Train production personnel on new processes and improvements.

Skills

Process mapping and workflow analysis

Root Cause Analysis

FMEA

Statistical Process Control

Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen

Six Sigma methodologies

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP systems experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering discipline

PRC Licensed Engineer (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

IEC Greentech Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for improved productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency in Laguna, Philippines.

The role involves Lean/Six Sigma-led improvements, process validation, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, QA, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and R&D teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and reduce waste.