Executive - Engineering

SD Guthrie Berhad

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Samut Prakan, Thailand Until 8/31/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 2, 2026 Last posted July 2, 2026
Job description

We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

1. Engineering & Maintenance Management

- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all machinery and utilities.

- Lead troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize production downtime.

- Manage spare parts inventory, critical equipment list, and maintenance budget.

- Propose/support annual budgets for maintenance improvements and monitor project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.

2. Project & Process Improvement

- Plan and execute engineering projects such as system upgrades, efficiency improvements, new equipment installation, and plant expansion.

- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement activities (Kaizen, OEE improvement, reliability engineering)

3. Safety, Health, Environment & Compliance

- Ensure engineering operations comply with safety standards, environmental regulations, and palm oil industry requirements.

- Lead risk assessments, safety inspections, and corrective actions for engineering-related hazards.

- Support waste minimization, energy conservation, and sustainability initiatives.

4. Leadership & People Development

- Supervise and develop the engineering, maintenance, and utility teams.

- Conduct performance evaluations, training plans, and skill development programs.

- Foster a culture of teamwork, discipline, and technical excellence.

5. Coordination & Communication

- Collaborate with Production, Quality, Procurement, and Warehouse teams to support plant operations.

- Report equipment performance, maintenance of KPIs, breakdown analysis, and project status to senior management.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.

About this role

Summary

Lead engineering, maintenance, safety, and project improvement in a plant environment.

Job title

Executive - Engineering

Experience level

senior level

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

agriculture

Location requirements

Samut Prakan, Thailand; on-site preferred; remote not mentioned.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

maintenance managementproject managementsafety standardsleadershipprocess improvement

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

maintenanceproject managementsafetyleadershipprocess improvement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Samut Prakan, Pak Nam, Mueang Samut Prakan District, Samut Prakan, Thailand

On-site City