Production Engineer (m/f/d)

Balazs; Erzincan Merkez; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide Türkiye in Erzincan is seeking a Production Engineer to safeguard safe, reliable plant operations while meeting customer requirements. You will lead technicians and manage production planning to optimize performance.

You will coordinate maintenance, ensure compliance with GMP, FSSC 22000, Seveso, and ISO standards, and drive energy efficiency initiatives. Turkish and English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2–3 years of professional experience, ideally in industrial gases or related industries.
• Fluency in Turkish and English (written and spoken).
• Strong knowledge of HSE methodologies and tools: JHA, SWP, LOTO, RCA.
• Demonstrated leadership and a proactive safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee production to meet schedules and optimize plant modes.
• Monitor operations, troubleshoot issues, investigate incidents, and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance for daily/weekly work plans and asset integrity.
• Drive SIO and ISO 50001 energy initiatives and data reporting.
• Manage procurement, budget control, and subcontractor supervision.

Skills

HSE methods

Leadership

Process risk management

Turkish & English

Team management

Safety culture

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

## Production Engineer (m/f/d)Applylocations: Türkiye, Erzincantime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R10095726## How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?As a Production Engineer (m/f/d), you will ensure that the plant is operated in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner while consistently meeting customer requirements. You will be responsible for supervising and mentoring facility technicians to guarantee safe operations aligned with plant-specific targets, while collaborating closely with your peers to drive HSE, production, and maintenance plans. In this role, you will provide strong leadership within the Production department and manage the implementation and deployment of company policies, operational systems, and process objectives. Additionally, you will play a key role in fulfilling duties related to major industrial regulations and management systems, including GMP, FSSC 22000 (Food Safety), Seveso (Process Safety), Business Continuity, and ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 50001).## **1. Process Risk Management & HSEQ*** **Safety Leadership & Culture:** Issue safe work permits, supervise team compliance, and proactively foster a safe and healthy workplace for internal employees, contractors, and visitors.* **Compliance & Management Systems:** Ensure full compliance with all corporate and industrial management systems, including GMP, FSSC 22000 (Food Safety), ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environment), ISO 45001 (OH&S), ISO 50001 (Energy), Seveso Process Safety, Business Continuity Plans, and the Air Liquide IMS.* **Risk Mitigation & Asset Integrity:** Maintain, test, and ensure the continuous operational readiness of process risk reduction measures, with a strong focus on Instrumented Safety Protection Loops (EIS-SPL) and Pressure Relief Devices (PRD).* **Emergency Preparedness:** Keep the facility's emergency plan updated and ensure it is thoroughly understood by all site personnel.* **Communication & Training:** Effectively communicate process risks, safety measures, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) to operators, technicians, drivers, and contractors. Lead HSEQ activities, including safety trainings, root cause analyses (RCA), and regular safety meetings.* **Empowerment & Reporting:** Ensure all personnel understand their obligation to report undesired events and exercise their **Stop Work Authority** in the event of any anomaly or imminent threat to health, safety, or the environment.## **2. Production & Operations Management*** ## **Production Planning:** Collaborate closely with Logistics & Production Planning to maintain an up-to-date production schedule and optimize plant operating modes.* **Monitoring & Troubleshooting:** Monitor daily plant operations, troubleshoot technical issues, investigate incidents, and direct operators on effective corrective actions.* **Documentation & Reporting:** Compile periodic production and performance reports. Ensure all operational documentation, including P&IDs and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), is kept up-to-date and readily accessible.* **Team & Resource Management:** Define clear operational roles and specific responsibilities for each technician. Manage overtime schedules in strict alignment with company regulations and targets.## **3. Maintenance Coordination*** ## **Work Planning & Feedback:** Align with maintenance engineers to develop daily and weekly work plans, track progress, and provide constructive feedback.* **Safety Prioritization:** Ensure that process safety and HSEQ-related maintenance tasks are strictly prioritized within the schedule.* **Critical Equipment:** Guarantee that Elements Important for Safety (EIS) are fully operational, tracked, and correctly maintained on time.## **4. SIO (Smart Innovative Operations) & Energy Efficiency*** ## **Alarm Management:** Take an active role in alarm monitoring and reduction (\"alarm killing\"). Manage the Alert software system and drive swift recovery actions in the event of system failures.* **On-Call Management:** Organize and manage the team's on-call working schedule.* **Efficiency Optimization:** Monitor the Efficiency Monitoring System (EMS) to ensure optimal plant performance, participate in efficiency reviews, and interface directly with the SIO Center.* **ISO 50001 Execution:** Fulfill data tracking, reporting, and project follow-up duties required to sustain the ISO 50001 Energy Management System.## **5. Procurement & Budget Control*** **Purchase Order Management:** Create and manage purchase orders for production, maintenance, and workplace needs, ensuring that frame agreements are accurate and up-to-date.* **Goods Receipt & Quality Control:** Process goods receipts and inspect the quality of purchased goods and services, taking immediate corrective action with suppliers if requirements are not met.* **Financial Alignment:** Monitor and manage assigned operational budgets to ensure full alignment with company financial targets.## **6. Subcontractor & Facility Management*** **Subcontractor Supervision:** Inspect contractor work on-site, demonstrate visible safety leadership, and intervene using Stop Work Authority when necessary.* **Logistics Safety:** Verify that all transport drivers possess the required competencies and legal authorities for liquid loading, unloading, and transfer operations. Organize and document training for both new and existing drivers.* **Facility Services:** Supervise, monitor, and provide feedback to security and workplace housekeeping personnel to maintain high standards of site security, cleanliness, and waste management.##### \\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_## ## Are you a MATCH?* **Education:** University degree in Engineering or a relevant technical field (preferably in Chemical, Instrumentation, or Mechanical Engineering).* **Experience:** 2–3 years of professional experience, ideally within the industrial gases industry.* **Language Skills:** Full proficiency in both Turkish and English (written and spoken).* **HSE Expertise:** Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with HSE methodologies and tools, including Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Safe Work Permits (SWP), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and HSE site visits.* **Technical Knowledge:** Deep understanding of process risk management and core technical engineering fundamentals.* **Safety Culture:** Familiarity with \"Just Culture\" principles as well as human and organizational safety factors (completion of the SIS training module is a plus).* **Leadership:** Proven team management abilities combined with strong skills and visible commitment to safety leadership.**Our Differences make our Performance**At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.### About UsA world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.****Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be** here**!****