Position: Manufacturing Engineer - UAE national 
Job Location: Dubai - Jebel Ali 
Industry: Manufacturing 
Job Type: Full time 
Working days: 4.5 days /week 

Job Overview: 

Measure, analyze, plan and control plant processes by defining Standard Operating Procedures and conduct process trials and improvement projects to achieve continual improvement in productivity, product quality and process capability

Job Responsibilities 

• Oversee all activities in the assigned area to meet all performance objectives
• Supervise the implementation of all section policies, processes and procedures
• Provide inputs to the Plant Manager for the development of budgets and work plans
• Support the implementation of an HSE culture and ensure compliance with relevant HSE policies, procedures and standards
• Provide Management with accurate and timely performance reports, as required
• Prepare machinery commissioning reports to document the history and experience gained during commissioning for future reference
• Plan, assess and determine the requirements for new machinery and equipment to meet performance objectives and productivity standards
• Prepare, review and recommend changes in machine operating instructions and process specifications for all existing and new machines on the site, in accordance with company's  QEMS and ISO standards to maintain consistency or improve process performance
• Select and inspect new plant machinery and equipment and assist machinery vendors in commissioning, refurbishing, repair or upgrade of existing machinery to enhance production capacity or process capability
• Analyze any customer complaints received in order to troubleshoot causes and provide solutions to address these complaints
• Participate in programs for innovation and continuous improvement in pursuit of greater productivity  
• Participate in projects and task forces as assigned by management from time to time
• Maintain SAP PP Master data and validation of new materials to provide information for costing purposes

Job Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with good knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab. 
• A Green belt in Six Sigma and exposure to the advanced level to Kaizen, Process Re-engineering and Lean Manufacturing
• An advanced professional degree in Industrial Engineering  (added advantage ) 
• Domain management skills, excellent communication skills, good analytical skills, multilingual skills, capable of being independent, identifying latent process related problems and time management
• 4 – 6 years of relevant professional experience in process, production and industrial engineering in the manufacturing industry, preferably in an ERP environment using SAP as an advanced user