Chemical Manufacturing
Production Engineer
Industrial Engineering | Chemical Manufacturing Operations
About the role
Production Engineer
Industrial Engineering | Chemical Manufacturing Operations
Reports to Plant Manager
Interested candidates who meet the criteria can apply online or by forwarding their CVs directly to the below email address and put in the subject (Production Engineer – Industrial – Jordan)
vacancies@jordan-impact.jo
Role Purpose
Support safe, stable and cost-effective production by translating the plant's production plan into disciplined shop-floor execution. The Production Engineer monitors process performance, coordinates manpower and material requirements, improves methods and workflows, and uses industrial-engineering tools to increase output, yield, utilization and reliability while maintaining quality, environmental and process-safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Production Execution and Control
2. Industrial Engineering and Process Improvement
3. Performance Analysis and Reporting
4. Quality and Operational Discipline
5. HSE and Chemical-Plant Compliance
6. Cross-Functional Coordination and Team Support
What you'll bring
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from a recognized university.
• Two to three years of relevant experience in manufacturing, production, industrial engineering or continuous-improvement work.
• Experience in chemical, process, pharmaceutical, food, plastics or another regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Practical exposure to production planning, capacity analysis, time studies, manpower optimization, process mapping and KPI reporting.
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, root-cause analysis and continuous-improvement methods.
• Good understanding of production safety, quality systems and shop-floor operating discipline; chemical-industry HSE exposure is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office; experience with ERP/MRP, dashboards or Power BI is preferred.
• Good written and spoken Arabic and English, with the ability to prepare clear technical reports and presentations.
Required Competencies
• Analytical thinking and data-based problem solving.
• Strong shop-floor presence and practical implementation capability.
• Planning, prioritization and attention to detail.
• Clear communication and constructive cross-functional coordination.
• Safety ownership, integrity and disciplined compliance.
• Initiative, learning agility and resilience in a demanding plant environment.
• Ability to influence operators and colleagues without relying solely on formal authority.