Process Lead

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI. To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best. What will your story be? Apply now! Learn more: jti.com Location: Malvar, Batangas Reporting to: Building & Facilities Manager PROCESS LEAD What You'll Do: Lead Centerline DMS activities, contribute to DDS discussions, investigate process failures, and implement root cause solutions to eliminate losses. Develop 24-hour action plans, prioritize activities, allocate resources, and coach operating teams to achieve operational targets. Collaborate with the Cell Lead and Maintenance Lead to optimize resources, develop team competencies, and ensure utility availability and energy efficiency. Conduct equipment inspections, identify potential operational issues, and ensure proper implementation of 5S3R and closure of ERFs. Develop OPLs and equipment operation matrices to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations. Assist in preparing CAPEX/OPEX forecasts, identifying potential CAPEX projects, and preparing BAPs. Support the technical and financial evaluation of tenders and bids for CAPEX projects and maintenance contracts. Prepare operating procedures in accordance with applicable engineering standards and assist in monitoring preventive maintenance contracts. Ensure compliance with EHS requirements, FM Global standards, and applicable government regulations, including PEZA, DOLE, and DENR, and perform required loss prevention activities. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to address operational issues and provide after-hours support as required. Participate in required training sessions and seminars to maintain technical competency and support continuous improvement. Perform other tasks as assigned by the immediate superior and comply with company policies, labor laws, internal regulations, and work instructions. Promote a safe working environment by understanding workplace hazards, following safety procedures, participating in required training, and promptly reporting incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions or behaviors. What We're Looking For : Engineering degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; other engineering disciplines may be considered. At least 5 years of experience in utility operations, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with a strong technical background in utility equipment operation and maintenance. Ability to supervise technicians and contractors, manage projects with minimal supervision, and deliver operational objectives. Intermediate proficiency in MS Office applications and familiarity with SAP, EAM, or equivalent systems. Knowledge of IWS principles and practices; familiarity with ISO standards is an advantage. Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and project management skills. Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now! Next Steps: After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type. At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.