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They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.\nAbout you and this role\nWe are looking for a Senior Production Engineer who serves as a vital resource for Operations by applying technical skills to optimize plant operations, resolve plant problems, and enable safe and efficient production of low cost, quality products. Requires broadened conceptual and working knowledge and experience in job discipline to perform a range of work assignments.\nResponsibilities\nWorks closely with the operations team leveraging their problem solving skills and technical expertise.\nElevates and appropriately applies knowledge of the plant and technology referencing historical data and conferring with Technology Center or other subject matter experts (SMEs).\nEnsures Most Effective Technology (MET) is understood and utilized and that process automation is used as a tool to optimize plant performance.\nUtilizes defined MET and challenges/escalates MET application and assumptions when better solutions arise.\nPartners with experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve and document operating discipline.\nDiagnoses and documents root causes of asset utilization losses in the facility.\nUnderstands why specific procedure steps and precautions are needed and keeps a strong field presence to reinforce the importance.\nConducts daily review of logbook and alarm history to better understand the plant operation and stay engaged with daily activities.\nMaintains, owns, and reviews daily Key Process Indicators (KPI)/ trends to ensure optimum performance.\nResponds urgently to plant issues and emergencies.\nActs as a unit technical expert during unplanned events and drives implementation of effective corrective and preventative actions.\nProvides leadership, expertise, diagnosis, and optimization in plant Raw Material Efficiency, which may include yield or waste generation.\nEnsures compliance with plant operating permits. Understands site integration and provides input to optimize the overall system.\nQualifications\nA min of Bachelor or master’s degree in chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Material Science / Metallurgical Engineer.\nLooking for min 3-5 yrs of experience in the similar role. \nLanguage capability of both Japanese and English is a must.\nYour Skills\nChange management.\nChemical Engineering background.\nMechanical Engineering background.\nMaterial science background.\nSomeone who has collaborative spirit.\nOperations.\nProcess improvement.\nStatistics.\nAdditional notes\nNo relocation support is provided on the role.\nBenefits - What Dow offers you\nWe invest in you. \nDow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.\nHere are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:\nEquitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. \nBenefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. \nCompetitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).\n\nStudent Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.\n\nRobust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.\nOpportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. \nWorkplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. \nCompetitive yearly vacation allowance.\nPaid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). \nPaid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. \nPaid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. \nWellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.\nOn-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).\nEmployee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.\nAdditionally, some of our locations might offer:Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)\nMeal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)\nCarbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)\n\nJoin our team, we can make a difference together.\nAbout Dow\nDow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visitingwww.dow.com.\nAs part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. 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