Process Engineer / Production Head (Asst. Manager)

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Working Arrangement: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 8 years

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a technically driven Process Engineer / Production Head (Asst. Manager) to support manufacturing and production activities within an industrial environment.

This role provides an opportunity for early-career engineering talent to gain practical exposure to production processes, process improvement, quality, equipment performance, and manufacturing operations.

You will work closely with production and technical teams to understand manufacturing processes, identify operational issues, and contribute to improvements in productivity, efficiency, and product quality.

Why This Role?

Start Your Manufacturing Career
Gain hands-on exposure to real industrial production processes and manufacturing operations.

Learn from the Production Floor
Understand how engineering principles are applied to improve productivity, quality, and operational performance.

Solve Real Engineering Problems
Work on production challenges involving processes, equipment, quality, and efficiency.

Build Your Technical Foundation
Develop practical skills in process analysis, troubleshooting, production monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Grow Toward Leadership
Build the technical and operational capabilities needed to progress toward future production or manufacturing leadership roles.

What You'll Do

Support day-to-day production and manufacturing activities.
Learn and understand production processes, workflows, machinery, and operating procedures.
Monitor production performance against established targets and standards.
Assist in identifying process issues that may affect productivity, quality, or output.
Analyze production data and operational information to identify potential improvements.
Support troubleshooting activities related to production processes and equipment.
Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other relevant teams.
Assist in improving production processes to increase efficiency and reduce operational losses.
Support the implementation of process improvement initiatives.
Participate in root-cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Monitor production quality and help ensure processes meet established specifications.
Support the development and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Assist in monitoring machine and equipment performance together with technical teams.
Identify potential production bottlenecks and support appropriate corrective actions.
Prepare production reports, process documentation, and performance updates.
Support production planning and daily operational coordination.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, or similar programs.
Assist in ensuring production activities comply with applicable safety and operational standards.
Support the implementation of process controls and manufacturing standards.
Contribute ideas to improve productivity, quality, cost efficiency, and process reliability.
Gradually take ownership of assigned production or process improvement projects.

What We're Looking For

Minimum 8 Years of Experience
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong interest in manufacturing, production, process engineering, or industrial operations.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Comfortable working with production data and operational metrics.
Good understanding of basic engineering principles.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Able to identify problems and approach them in a structured manner.
Good communication and coordination skills.
Comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
Willing to work directly in a manufacturing environment.
Proactive attitude and strong willingness to learn.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work under operational deadlines and changing priorities.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement is an advantage.
Knowledge of engineering or production-related software/tools is an advantage.
Strong sense of ownership and responsibility.

About the Company

Our client is an established industrial manufacturing organization in Indonesia operating within a structured production environment.

The organization focuses on maintaining consistent product quality, production efficiency, operational reliability, and workplace safety across its manufacturing activities.

As the company continues to strengthen its production capabilities, it is looking for engineering talent who are interested in developing their careers within manufacturing, process engineering, and production operations.

Ready to Build Your Engineering Career?

If you're a leader with an engineering background who enjoys understanding how things work, solving production challenges, and improving processes, this could be an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on manufacturing experience.

Apply now and start your career in Process Engineering and Production with HuntHire.