Engineer II, Sustainability & Facility Job

Tasnee; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive battery manufacturer in Riyadh is seeking an Engineer for Acceleration and Lean Programs. The successful candidate will support continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles and Six Sigma Tools to enhance product and operational efficiencies. This role requires a degree in engineering and experience in project management within manufacturing. Excellent communication and MS Office skills are essential. The position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with various departments for operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience with Degree or 7 years’ experience with Diploma is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive the deployment of Lean Principles and Six Sigma Tools.
• Contribute to projects related to enhancement of product or operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Analyze operational data to define KPIs.
• Participate in Kaizen events and improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes to identify improvements.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to increase efficiency.
• Design systems to improve productivity and reduce defects.
• Align processes with business goals.
• Use statistical methods to understand performance.

Skills

Analysis and Problem Solving

Risk Management

Operations Support Services

Process Control System Security

Managing Safety

Project Management

Change Control in Operations

Distributed Control Systems

Process Control Techniques

Excellent communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Engineering or Diploma with relevant experience

Job description

Overview

National Batteries Company (Battariat) is the first Saudi Arabian Automotive Battery Manufacturer, producing quality products, based on Advanced German Technology from Varta Batterie AG, Germany. The National Industrialization Company (TASNEE) holds 90% of the company’s shareholding, while the remaining shareholding is held by reputed businessmen of the country.

An exciting opportunity is available Engineer, Acceleration and Lean Programs, based in Riyadh, KSA who will report directly to Manager, Batteries Plant.

Summary

Dynamically support and accelerate the company’s continuous improvement initiatives by applying lean principles, process optimization, problem solving methodologies and critical thinking. The role assists in identifying inefficiencies, analysing workflows and drive operational excellence through cross collaboration with multi-functional teams.

In this role, you will be responsible of:

• Support and drive the deployment of Lean Principles, Six Sigma Tools and problem-solving methodologies.
• Driving, contributing and accelerating dynamic projects related to enhancement of product or operations with strategical planning and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve goals and sustain improvements.
• Introduce, analyze and interpret the operational data to define KPI’s and execute the planning to reach desired outcomes.
• Participate in Kaizen events, workshops and improvement initiatives to accelerate performance.
• Evaluating existing manufacturing processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Implementing lean manufacturing principles and methodologies to reduce production times, increase efficiency, and improve quality.
• Designing and implementing systems that improve productivity and reduce defects.
• Working collaboratively with all departments to align processes and achieve business goals.
• Using statistical methods and performance metrics to understand and improve performance.

Minimum Qualification and Experience:

• Degree in Engineering or Diploma combined with relevant experience.
• 2 years’ experience with Degree or 7 years’ experience with Diploma is desirable

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• Analysis and Problem Solving
• Risk Management
• Operations Support Services
• Process Control System Security
• Managing Safety
• Operations Support Services
• Project Management
• Change Control in Operations
• Distributed Control Systems/Emergency Shutdown Systems
• Process Control Techniques
• Excellent communication (written & oral) skills.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).