Production & Compounding Engineer [Based in Meru]

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Production Manager in driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production capacity, efficiency, and reduce wastage

Assist management in data analysis, troubleshooting, and workforce coordination to ensure smooth manufacturing operations

Coordinate closely with chemists, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production issues and maintain stable production processes

Monitor production performance, process parameters, equipment conditions, and manpower productivity while implementing preventive and corrective actions when necessary

Ensure products consistently meet customer specifications and quality standards

Plan and coordinate production activities, manpower schedules, machine maintenance, and operational workflows to achieve production targets efficiently

Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 requirements, including proper implementation of procedures and operational standards

Manage daily compounding planning, including latex and chemical usage according to product requirements

Monitor latex consumption and ensure sufficient compounded latex supply to production lines within required standards

Conduct formulation improvements to enhance product quality, process efficiency, and cost optimization

Motivate and guide production crews to achieve operational targets while maintaining a safe working environment

Support any additional responsibilities assigned by management as part of operational requirements