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Technical Manager

Henkel (thailand) Ltd. (Si Racha, Chon Buri, Thailand)
Chonburi, Thailand 🇹🇭
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands. Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace. Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of around 48,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.

About this position

The Technical Manager at Henkel will be responsible for executing engineering processes, implementing maintenance concepts, monitoring KPIs, coordinating projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Executes engineering processes ensuring that quality products are delivered on-time at competitive cost
• Development, implementation, and constant adjustment of effective maintenance concepts
• Ensuring and permanent further development of a flexible and appropriate structure for maintenance services and projects aimed at constantly increasing the efficiency and productivity of the plant facilities
• Monitors KPIs for engineering processes, progress against project schedules, budgets, and recommends allocation of resources as required to accomplish goal
• Build and apply a system of continuous improvement to associated assets
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of technical development and trends in the field of expertise to be able to analyse technology, resources, and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of project
• Responsible for the planning, conception, performance comparison and project planning of investments in the plant. Guarantee of conformity with applicable national and European standards and directives. Checking the functionality according to factory standards and the state of the art
• Coordinates direct projects making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities, while driving continuous improvement of processes, quality and cost to maintain profitability and competitiveness
• Support for the test companies and coordination of the test dates with the adjacent departments.
• Planning and implementation of all measures to eliminate identified defects
• Follow-up of laws and regulations that affect the facilities in responsibility, as well as the implementation of any changes
• Responsibility for the procurement of technical materials and management of the plant's spare parts store.
• Management and organization of the department. Analysis, constant review, and adjustment of the training level of the employees in relation to the service requirements and the state of the art
• Development of operating instructions for the operating personnel of the systems in the subordinate area
• Organization of safety instructions for subordinate employees
• Encourage and monitor employee performance. Leading, motivating, and developing subordinate employees
• Perform other duties as assigned by superior 17. Compliance the regulations and standard of the company (e.g., GMP, ISO 50001, ISO45001, ISO22716, etc.)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• Proven experience in a technical management role
• Strong knowledge of engineering processes and maintenance concepts
• Ability to monitor KPIs and recommend resource allocation
• Familiarity with technical development and trends in the field
• Excellent project management skills
• Knowledge of national and European standards and directives
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compliance with company regulations and standards