Process Engineer - Jotun Group

We are looking for a Process Engineer who will be responsible for creating and maintaining optimized production processes/formulation which ensure the correct quality and quantity of products including Right First Time and optimized stable throughput time.

This position is based in Dammam Second Industrial city and will be reporting to the Operations Manager.

• Responsible for the process improvements within Operations by studying assessing existing processes at site (use of JOS tools) and communicates critical processing restrictions to operational decision makers in order to increase productivity and efficiency.
• Drive optimization of throughput on the machines by evaluating production processes and propose changes to produce maximum capacity and set alternative solutions during machine breakdown or quality stoppages.
• Make formulations available for production by following up process and quality deviators to ensure that products produced are according to Jotun standards required by Group R&D.
• Give technical support by providing feedback collaborating with TSS and cooperating close with maintenance to reduce product complaints.
• Implement projects related to Innovation and new raw materials by planning and organizing required actions such as but not limited to scale ups and testing schedules to keep up to market demands and company profitability.
• Conduct relevant operator training on local production process to ensure sustainable competence improvement.

• Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Technology (Preferably Surface Coatings) with minimum 5 years experience in Powder manufacturing unit or Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with minimum 10 years experience in Powder manufacturing Unit.
• Effective communication skills.
• Competent in DATA Analysis.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite i.e. Excel.

• Communicates in a clear precise and structured way with authority and conviction.
• Methodical and systematic approach by defining clear priorities and allocating resources effectively.
• Sound and rational judgments by analyzing complex issues and problems.
• Take initiative makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results.
• Build useful network and utilize it to achieve the results.
• Cooperate well with others in the pursuit of team goals.

• Inclusive and respectful work environment
• Amazing support for gender diversity.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through onthejob training and our inhouse learning Jotun Academy.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Inclusion in company bonus plan.

Jotun Powder Coatings Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. Regular Full time 19.08.2024 Jotuns story in the MEIA region (Middle East India and Africa) began in 1962 and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work rewarding them through continued learning and development underpinned by our values of Loyalty Care Respect and Boldness. Jotun Powder Coatings Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. established in 1994 is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. With a production facility 3 warehouses and more than 100 employees we aim to further strengthen Jotuns position in Saudi Arabia through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation efficiency and profitability.