We are looking for a Local Production Engineer to support the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of our cement grinding process, ensuring production targets, product quality, and operational standards are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute daily production plans and coordinate grinding mills, separators, conveying systems, silos, and cement dispatch.
- Monitor production performance and optimize mill throughput, grinding efficiency, equipment utilization, and power consumption.
- Analyze process data, identify production losses, and recommend corrective and improvement actions.
- Coordinate with Quality Control to maintain product specifications and adjust operating parameters when required.
- Supervise CCR, field, and shift operators while ensuring compliance with SOPs and proper housekeeping.
- Monitor key production KPIs, including output, OEE, mill utilization, power consumption, downtime, and production losses.
- Ensure compliance with HSE procedures and environmental requirements related to dust, noise, material handling, and waste management.
- Prepare daily production performance reports and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership and team coordination.
- Effective communication and decision-making under pressure.
- Planning, organization, and attention to detail.
- Results-oriented and continuous improvement mindset.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Mining Engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in cement manufacturing, with 2 years in cement grinding operations preferred.
- Hands-on knowledge of ball mills, separators, and cement dispatch operations.
- Arabic proficiency and professional-level English
