CareerPlan

Senior Production Engineer

Ichihara (JPN), JPFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior Production Engineer optimizing plant operations, resolving technical problems, and ensuring safe, efficient production of quality products using technical expertise and data analysis.

Role type

Senior IC production engineer (chemical/mechanical/materials)

Builds

Optimized plant performance, reduced asset utilization losses, improved raw material efficiency

Domain

Chemical manufacturing / Materials science / Industrial operations

Required skills

Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Material science, Process improvement, Statistics, Operations, Change management, Root cause analysis, Key Process Indicators (KPI) analysis, Plant troubleshooting

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Process automation, Logbook systems, Alarm history systems, Key Process Indicators (KPI) systems

Responsibilities

Works closely with operations team to solve plant problems; Elevates and applies knowledge of plant technology referencing historical data; Ensures Most Effective Technology (MET) is utilized; Partners with experts for advanced troubleshooting; Diagnoses and documents root causes of asset utilization losses; Conducts daily review of logbook and alarm history; Maintains and reviews daily Key Process Indicators (KPI)/trends; Responds urgently to plant issues and emergencies; Provides leadership in Raw Material Efficiency optimization; Ensures compliance with plant operating permits.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC