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Process Engineer

Employer
Henkel
Location
Nairobi, KEN
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 11, 2022

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Discipline
Physical Sciences, Engineering, Other, Manufacturing/QA/QC
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Other
Organization Type
All Industry, Other Corporate

Job Details

At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you're up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

Do you dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE
  • Drives deployment of manpower and resources to successfully execute area manufacturing strategy.
  • Contributes to development of annual plant objectives; develops area operations objectives and plans to achieve area production and budgetary goals.
  • Supervises production personnel to meet area production objectives.
  • Uses production schedule and inventory to optimize utilization of manpower and equipment.
  • Coordinates SHE activities and ensures compliance with legal/regulatory and Henkel requirements.
  • Delivers products of specified consistency and quality to customers on time in full.
  • Manages/controls spending in line with site operations strategy.
  • Leads continuous operational improvements.
  • Manages people, equipment and material assets towards successful execution of manufacturing strategy.
  • Conducts site capability reviews and develops annual resource plans to ensure ability to meet area production objectives.
  • Change Management - Interacts with customers and Sales in coordinating new projects and as needed.

YOUR SKILLS
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering plus 5 years' experience.
  • Experience of improving Integrated Management System (IMS) within manufacturing (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OSHSA 18001).
  • Quality management / delivering Customer requirements.
  • Manufacturing Engineering (including M&I flow, Standard Operations, plant layout, waste elimination, continuous improvement, engineering change control).
  • Broad engineering technical skills and knowledge of implementation.
  • Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing experience and application.
  • Process Management - Thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes, procedures and equipment.
  • People management - knowledge of personnel procedures and policies, labor control and application of basic employment law.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.

Company

WE ARE PIONEERS AT HEART FOR THE GOOD OF GENERATIONS

Our purpose "Pioneers at heart for the good of generations" unites what we stand for, how we work, and forms the basis for our strategy.

The pioneering spirit of our company founder, Fritz Henkel, is what continues to differentiate us and unites Henkel employees worldwide. The ambition and motivation to work together on the solutions of tomorrow. Today. Every day. We do this not only for ourselves, but also for future generations, because we share a common responsibility.

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. 

Worldwide locations and an international culture shape our global footprint.

Henkel products and technologies are available worldwide. With employees from 124 nations and locations around the world, we achieve a strong presence both in mature and emerging markets. 

 

 

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