Production Develoment Engineer

Hitachi Energy

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

#JID3-140787

Position summary

sible for creating work instructions and standardizing the process.

  • Provides support to Production during the internal/external process/equipment start up, participates in the definition of action plans, training relevant maintenance and production teams, and other support activities.

  • Instruct, coach and train co-workers & shop floor staff in Lean (manufacturing) and new processes.

  • Evaluates new process technologies to improve productivity, quality, and cost reduction, defining and leading testing activities, approval criteria and external provider choices.

  • Prepares technical documentation regarding the process phases and the related methods and cycle times.

  • Work on process documentation, KPIs, traceability parameters, maintenance-, safety Instructions.

  • Ensure that updated process and technical documentation are provided to Supply Chain Management (SCM teams to support supplier evaluations and proper supplier Agreements).

  • Responsible for leading the Top (Transfer of Product and Technology) activities in terms of operations level (Assembly & Testing).

  • Responsible to develop suppliers for Jigs/ Fixtures and creating purchase requisition via IP portal and manual purchase requisition through SAP.

  • Leading the 5S and Kaizen approach and make sure to be implemented.

  • Ensures appropriate production methods, cycle-time, equipment performance, and materials/components in support of production targets.

  • Identifies and recommend improvement opportunities and implements improvement projects, ensuring adherence to timeframe, quality, and cost requirements.

  • Ensures the production process complies with the project targets.

  • Apply lean tools and techniques in the GPS framework.

  • Employees shall also carry out any tasks that are assigned by the direct manager to fulfil the job requirements.

  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering.

  • 5-7 years' experience in Production/Manufacturing/Fabrication environment.

  • In depth understanding of lean concepts and applying lean six sigma tools.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills .

  • Extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities.

  • MES (Manufacturing Execution System) expertise.

  • SAP expertise and excellent knowledge of MS Office.

  • Hands-on application of manufacturing methodologies and tools.

  • Excellent verbal & written communications skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group across a global business.

  • Good training/presentation skills and experience training production staff in a classroom or shopfloor environment and strong leadership skills.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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