About this role
- Responsible for identifying and assessing innovations in processes
- Recommends to Management appropriate process conditions for new and improved products
- Provides technical advice (by conduct of basic research, trouble shooting, operations audit, evaluation of new technologies) in dairy, fats and oils and general food technology
- Develops and improves the manufacturing processes for increase efficiency
Process Innovations
- Identifies innovations and new techniques applicable to the Business
- Establishes strategic and opportunistic benefits derived from innovations and new technologies
- Evaluates and provides Management the appropriate recommendation on innovations and new technologies in dairy, confectionary, fats and oils and general food technology
Process Development/Improvement
- Scales up a process from laboratory to production scale
- Works with the product development team to formulate a manufacturing process for the new product
- Works with equipment design and manufacturing team to develop a cost-effective and working production process of the new product
- Sets detailed specifications and implement production plans
- Continuous conduct of test on systems for efficiency and accuracy until a quality and cost-effective production process is implemented successfully
- Oversees process design projects and ensures projects are completed on time
- Ensures that financial budget is followed throughout the manufacturing process
- Improves the current manufacturing or production processes to boost productivity, quality and profitability for the Company
- Evaluates, develops, improves and documents the manufacturing process
- Implements and develops process control procedures and techniques into the manufacturing environment
- Research and purchases new manufacturing technology, work in collaboration with the engineering department for better production equipment functionality
- Develops and design manufacturing processes for the enhancement, new products an product changes and relaxed tooling and fixtures which are consistent with the low product cost and zero defect level
- Develops, implements and coordinates technical training for employees by working closely with the manufacturing Department
- Coordinates work with , assigned maintenance engineers, toll coordinators and outside vendors
- Implements the transition of new technology to make sure production continues successfully
Technical Support
- Reviews literatures/publications for basic research
- Identifies and provides recommendations to correct product quality or operational issues
- Evaluates impact of new technologies/developments in equipment, materials and designs
- Provides comparative performance data for use in planning and decision-making
- Responds to customers requests; assist in resolving customer queries and problems
Documentation and Reportorial Requirement
- Prepares and submits to superiors /management monthly status report of on-going projects