Synthomer

Technical Plant Manager

Malaysia - Pasir Gudang Full time

Main Accountabilities:

  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all plant safety requirements and actively participate in initiatives to enhance safety performance. Attend safety meetings, contribute to department, and site safety programs.
  • Technical Strategy Execution: Implement the PG site technical strategy and improvement plan in alignment with the Site Manufacturing Strategy.
  • Process Safety Management: Lead the process safety risk reduction program, including design influence, routine hazard studies, maintaining and monitoring controls, and educating site personnel to ensure competency.
  • Production Support: Lead the plant Production team in achieving cycle time and quality targets.
  • Process Surveillance: Conduct process surveillance to ensure tighter control of the plant, utilizing the alarm management system and bypass program.
  • Raw Material Storage Troubleshooting: Serve as the focal point for raw material storage troubleshooting.
  • MoC Administration: Administer the Management of Change (MoC) process, including monthly performance reviews and process confirmations.
  • Root-Cause Problem Solving: Lead initial root-cause problem-solving activities for the production process.
  • Incident Investigation: Lead process safety AIMS and technical investigations resulting from incidents or customer complaints.
  • Technical Training: Conduct technical competency training and assessments for the PG team as needed.

Why Synthomer?

We are ambitious!
We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.​

We believe in high challenge, high support!
We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.​

We personalize our approach to development!
At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.​