Global material solutions firm mining and processing industrial minerals like silica, clays, and olivine.
Process engineer to optimize costs, improve efficiency, and lead continuous improvement.
10 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Pasir Gudang, Johore, Malaysia
Onsite
Company Size
5,075 Employees
Service Specialisms
Mineral extraction
Materials supply
Sustainability services
Recycling
Technical services
Logistics
R&D and innovation
Engineering solutions
Sector Specialisms
Glass
Ceramics
Construction
Coatings
Polymers
Water Purification
Foundry
Steel
Role
Description
process design
cost analysis
audit reporting
oee monitoring
control systems
hse compliance
Participate in project review to implement lessons learned in following phases/projects
Analyse technical equipment, quality/production data, operational data, etc.
Provide input for recommendations in clear audit reports
Promote, lead or participate in problem solving sessions, idea generation workshop and kaizen
Maintain accurate records of process cost data.
Collaborate with Operations teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
Implement and enforce all Sibelco’s HSE related rules, regulations, procedures and actions at site
Comply with 10 life saving rules -.
Recommend process changes to optimize material, energy, and labor utilization.
Support OEE performance dialogues and problem-solving matrix tool
Perform Overall Process Efficiency (OPE) observations
Support installation of control systems, sketching the more suitable philosophy control
Act as change agent of the OpEx cluster transformation
Write manuals and instructions on process equipment
Design new, innovative minerals and materials processes and adapt existing ones to improve efficiency, safety, sustainability and cost efficiency.
Ensure Quality Control all along the project delivery
Organize trials (lab and/or industrial) and use specific simulation software to develop the block flow diagrams and process flow sheet
Track and report cost-saving initiatives’ effectiveness
Assist in preparing cost-benefit analyses and post-implementation reviews.
Initiate the Project Cost estimation, assessing a preliminary order of magnitude on the defined scope and on the block flow diagrams / flow sheet
Evaluate production processes to improve efficiency and reduce wastage.
Support the evaluation of technical and economic feasibility of projects
Drive specific OpEx projects.
Ensure all activities execute and comply Sibelco HSE standards at site
Trouble shooting and conduct the RCFA
Stay up to date with new process engineering technologies and innovation in the industry
Conduct technical and/or operational ad-hoc audits on specific need basis, in accordance with the Sibelco Process Audit Guidelines.
Ensure a sustainable OpEx way of working overtime and train the Operations team in the OpEx handbook, tools and techniques.
Support Project Planning and Execution
Participate in project commissioning by assisting and training the operators and successfully transfer the project to the line
Evaluate the minerals and materials processes and identify unnecessary complexities or flaws.
Participate in cross-functional project teams to drive operational improvements.
Assist in preparing cost-benefit analyses and post-implementation reviews
Prepare and present cost performance reports to management.
Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts related to operational costs.
Validate cost assumptions and ensure alignment with business goals.
Ensure timely reporting of production cost KPIs.
Provide cost analysis support for continuous improvement and capital investment projects.
Lead and /or participate (hands-on) in activities related to the Operational Excellence (OpEX) program in the cluster. He /She leads research and develop new ideas or solutions that contribute to create plants and systems in a cost-effective and efficient way.
Requirements
lean
six sigma
Active user of Lean & Six Sigma tools
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1872
Years in Operation
The business began operations in 1872, marking its establishment in Belgium.
30+ Countries
Global Production Presence
The company operates production sites across more than 30 countries worldwide.
2024 Expansion
North American Market Entry
The company expanded into North America by acquiring Strategic Materials.
It mines and refines high-spec industrial minerals—such as silica, feldspathics, kaolin, clays, and olivine.
A leader in glass recycling, it expanded into North America by acquiring Strategic Materials in 2024.
Its minerals support industries from building and infrastructure to high-tech applications like semiconductors and smartphone screens.
Typical projects involve supplying mineral feedstock for glass, ceramics, coatings, polymers, water filters, and renewable-energy components.
Unusual fact: it processes some of the world’s most precise minerals used in smartphone displays and solar technology.
Culture + Values
Customer First: We put the customer at the heart of everything we do.
Safety: We put safety first in all of our operations.
Integrity: We act with honesty, transparency, and respect for others.
Collaboration: We work together to achieve shared goals.
Sustainability: We are committed to a sustainable future for all our stakeholders.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Goal
Net Zero Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Committed to reducing carbon footprint and energy use across operations.
Promotes circular economy principles to minimize waste and optimize resource use.
Investing in technologies and processes to reduce environmental impact and improve sustainability.
Inclusion & Diversity
Focuses on building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Has set gender diversity targets to increase the representation of women in leadership roles.
Tracks and reports gender balance regularly, with clear initiatives to improve gender equality at all levels.