Location: Rayong, Thailand
Reporting to: Senior Manager, Surgical Gloves
Summary
This position will be responsible for:
- leading the automation and innovation engineering team for the surgical gloves business unit.
- leading the team that offers machine and mechanical engineering support to other functions.
- developing and leading key initiatives related to manufacturing strategy.
Job Description
- Study and analyze existing plant performance e.g., energy usage, manpower usage, time usage etc. and compare against benchmark.
- Conduct external (Supplier visits, fairs, expos, institute visits etc) and Internal Ideation (cross functional brainstorming) to improve plant performance.
- Develop roadmap for automation and innovation of the surgical gloves business.
- Develop prototype proposals and/or trial proposals to check viability of ideas generated.
- Fabricate prototypes and conduct trials and facilitate GO/No Go decision making on ideas.
- Lead capital approval request (CAR) process for automation and innovation ideas.
- Manage the incubation, execution and deployment process for innovation and automation - Ideation -> Conceptual Design -> Basic Design -> Detailed Design -> CAR -> Installation -> Closed.
- Facilitate PDCA cycle to keep benchmark updated and repeat above steps.
- Manage master idea list and idea pipeline for innovation and automation. Continually update this idea list with new ideas.
- Provide machine-related engineering support to other business functions and departments (including but not limited to sustaining engineering, maintenance, facilities etc).
- Play a key role in advising the surgical glove business regarding optimum manufacturing strategy.
- Manage team resources to fulfill all above functions and ensure team goal accomplishment.
- To responsible for Safety in the workplace and safety of direct report staff (if any).
- To responsible for monitoring and evaluating direct reports (if any) for compliance to workplace safety and environmental policy.
- Emphasize company environment health and safety rules and regulations to employees and ensure compliance.
- Ensure that all accidents & near miss are reported to management and/or direct supervisor and injured are given proper treatment.
- For Supervisory level employees, investigate all accident & near miss and make necessary reports and recommendations.
- For Supervisory level employees, take disciplinary action on any safety violation in consultation with Safety Officer and or Human Resource Manager
Qualifications & Experience
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering bachelorâs degree
- Over ten yearsâ experience leading teams of engineers in medium to large manufacturing environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Thai
- Knowledge and experience in Thermodynamics, HVAC systems, heat-mass balance etc.
- Knowledge and experience in machine maintenance or Engineering
- Knowledge and experience in materials and metallurgy
- Machine sizing calculations, unit conversion knowledge and experience
- Mechanisms (e.g., four-bar linkage, cam-follower, degree of freedom etc.) knowledge and experience
- Logic control basic knowledge and experience
- Trouble shooting techniques know-how (E.g., Kepner-Tregoe method or any tools)
- Vibration Analysis know-how (Vibration Analyst Level II)
- Experience in Strategy development, project planning and execution â Capital, ROI analysis, construction, installation, deployment etc.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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