Senior / Lead Production Engineer (with Energy Manager Cert)

Key Responsibilities

• Champion process safety, HSE compliance, and operational discipline across production operations.
• Lead incident investigations, HAZOP, MOC, PSSR, and root cause analysis, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor and improve plant performance through KPI analysis, production optimization, yield improvement, cost control, and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Lead troubleshooting of complex process and quality issues, coordinating with Maintenance, Reliability, Technical, Quality, and HSE teams.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance capacity, reliability, efficiency, and operating costs.
• Support plant startups, shutdowns, turnarounds, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.
• Provide production input for plant modifications, capital projects, and Management of Change processes.
• Review and enhance operating procedures, standards, best practices, and training programs.
• Coach and develop production engineers and operations personnel to strengthen technical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Support budgeting and undertake additional responsibilities assigned by the Production Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8-10 years of experience in chemical, petrochemical or polymer manufacturing.
• Proven experience leading plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and startup activities.
• Strong expertise in process safety, HAZOP, MOC, PSSR, troubleshooting, and production improvement.
• Familiarity with Singapore WSH regulations, MHI Safety Case requirements, and industry HSE practices.
• Strong leadership, planning, analytical, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous.
• Experience with energy management and SCEM certification is preferred.

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