Plant Processing Section Manager - Imerys Ceramics (Thailand) LTD
Imerys Ceramics (Thailand) LTD · Ranong
- Location
- Ranong
- Salary
- Depend on qualifications
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Work Type
- Onsite
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- Posted
- 26/10/2026
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager to develop, execute, and monitor annual production schedules and operating budgets, ensuring alignment with customer volume and quality targets
- Oversee kaolin processing plant operations to maximize recovery, yield, and throughput, while effectively managing mass balance, water systems, and energy consumption
- Analyze production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and operational data to identify bottlenecks, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., I-Cube, Lean manufacturing)
- Champion a zero-harm culture, ensuring full compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and site procedures across all shifts and contractors
- Lead safety audits, risk assessments, and incident reporting; actively participate in site EHS committees to maintain safe and sustainable working conditions
- Maintain stringent in-process inspection systems to guarantee final products meet customer specifications and eliminate non-conformances
- Partner with maintenance teams to support Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), maximize machine availability, and ensure critical spare parts inventory
- Directly lead, inspire, and mentor a shift-based production team of approximately 20 personnel, including supervisors, shift leaders, and operators
- Manage shift rosters, attendance, and leave coverage; identify training needs using skills matrices to foster career growth and cross-skilling
- Work closely with Mine Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to ensure seamless material flow
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mining, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or a related engineering field.
- Proven experience leading mineral processing operations or similar production environments.
- Knowledge of kaolin processing, mass balance management, water systems, and energy consumption optimization.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and EHS compliance.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean manufacturing, I-Cube).
- Ability to manage and develop production teams.
- Strong data analysis and KPI monitoring capabilities.
Benefits
- Fix bonus
- Medical reimbursement (OPD cases)
- Provident fund
- Variable Bonus
- Provident Fund
- Staff training and development
- Overtime
- Employee's uniform
- Funeral payment support
- Attendance bonus or other special compensation
- Performance/results-based bonus
- Annual bonus
- ประกันชีวิต
- Social security
- Health insurance
- Accident Insurance
- สิทธิการเบิกค่าทันตกรรม
About Imerys Ceramics (Thailand) LTD
The world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and over 200 sites worldwide, Imerys delivers high value-added, functional solutions to diversified set of industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its knowledge of applications, technological expertise and its material science know-how to deliver solutions based on beneficiation of its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. These contribute essential properties to customers’ products and performance, including refractoriness, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.
If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com
228 Vibhavadi Rangsi Road, Din Daeng, Bangkok 10400
