Certification & Product Performance Mgmt. Engineer

Şişecam

Sisecam was founded in 1935 to establish Turkey’s glass industry in line with the vision of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, a great leader respected worldwide. Today, Sisecam is a major global player in the fields of glass and chemicals. Sisecam is the only global company operating in all core areas of glass production – including flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, and glass fiber. Currently, Sisecam ranks among the world’s top two manufacturers of glassware and the top five producers of glass packaging and flat glass. Sisecam is one of the three largest soda ash producers in the world and the world leader in chromium chemicals.

Sisecam plays a leading role in the flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, chemicals, automotive, glass fiber, mining, energy and recycling business lines. Sisecam operates production facilities in Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russian Federation, Georgia, Ukraine, Egypt, India, and the USA in addition to Turkey.

Sisecam who takes firm steps towards its goal of becoming one of the world's top 3 manufacturers in its main fields of activity, with its competent human resources and smart technologies, and uninterruptedly continues to transform its digital infrastructure and culture by considering the future necessities. Sisecam who has 88 years of experience, more than 25 thousand employees, production activities in 14 countries on four continents, and a sales network of more than 150 countries, continues its growth journey in line with its "Global Excellence" strategy and with an inclusive approach that supports the development of company's entire ecosystem. Sisecam takes responsibility for protecting the planet, empowering society and transforming life with its CareForNext strategy, which is compliant with and centered around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Sisecam uses all its experience and competencies to promote sustainable development in every aspect.

We are looking for a "Certification and Product Performance Management Engineer" to take part in Şişecam Headquarters located in Tuzla/İstanbul. The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Leather, preferably a master's degree
• Minimum 4 years of experience in relevant field
• Excellent command of English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Experienced in quality management systems, analytical measurement techniques and devices, preferably involved in product development projects
• Solid analytical skills for identifying patterns and trends to use in process improvement recommendations
• Proven ability to lead, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with internal customers within the region and across functions
• Proven ability to coach and mentor others in technical matters
• Ability to plan and conduct effective meetings and group presentations
• Team oriented, results-focused, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Able to show references from leather production sector
• Class B driver's license (Active user)
• No restrictions to travel

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Applying existing and developing chrome products on leather products, comparing products with competing products, taking part in new product development projects
• Supporting new product studies and customer complaints with leather studies, making leather production applications, evaluating tanning recipes, having the mechanical processing of the leather to be tested in tanneries
• Performing the analyzes and trials in accordance with the determined test methods, reporting the results and conveying them to the relevant units
• To determine and validate the analysis methods for the raw materials, auxiliary substances, solutions, and wastes generated during the process.
• Preparing the instructions for use of laboratory devices, verifying, and calibrating them
• Following the needs of the consumables for the chemical materials and devices used in the laboratories and creating the orders
• Knowing the details of the product processes served, developing suggestions about these processes, following the literature and developments in production Technologies
• Perform post market quality assurance engineering activities (e.g., trend reports, nonconformance reports, corrective and preventive actions, and distributed product risk assessments for product performance issues)
• Oversee preparation of documentation associated with new product assessment and launching activities performed by other Product Performance Engineers or other company members
• Works with vendors and internal departments to provide technical direction, obtain necessary resources, resolve inter-departmental issues, and contribute toward project and organizational objectives
• Plan and oversee work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and the substantial adaptation of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Oversee and participate in post market quality assurance engineering projects and development activities of significant scope or degree of difficulty
• Plan and perform post market quality assurance complaints analyses using FMEA etc. for establishing and monitoring product performance trends
• Maintain frequent communications within and outside of department such as laboratories or customers in support of quality assurance engineering activities