Specialist, Process Engineer FN (BB)

Imagine driving operational excellence behind the world's largest jewellery brand. If you are passionate about solving complex manufacturing challenges, optimizing processes through data-driven analysis, and delivering measurable improvements in quality, productivity, and cost, then you might be our next Specialist, Process Engineer at Pandora Production.

We love that you will…

Process Optimization & Operational Excellence

• Review and analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement in quality, productivity, lead time, cost, and waste reduction.
• Drive process optimization initiatives to improve process stability, operational efficiency, and manufacturing performance.
• Standardize best practices and successful improvements to ensure sustainable operational excellence across production areas.
• Support the implementation of process controls, procedures, and work standards to strengthen manufacturing consistency.

Lean Six Sigma & Continuous Improvement

• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to solve daily operational challenges and improvement opportunities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured methodologies and data-driven decision-making.
• Facilitate improvement workshops and identify opportunities to eliminate waste, reduce variation, and improve process flow.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.

Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis

• Lead complex problem-solving activities related to defects, scrap, rework, RCI, and customer-return issues.
• Apply structured problem-solving tools such as DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, Pareto Analysis, SPC, Process Capability Analysis, and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Investigate recurring manufacturing and quality issues and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor improvement effectiveness and validate results through measurable performance indicators.

Process Risk Management & Technology Evaluation

• Conduct and support Process FMEA activities and manufacturing risk assessments.
• Evaluate new technologies, automation solutions, manufacturing equipment, materials, and alternative production methods.
• Recommend innovative manufacturing solutions that improve operational performance, quality, and cost competitiveness.
• Support qualification and implementation activities for new process technologies and systems.

Data Analytics & Capability Building

• Utilize statistical analysis tools to evaluate process performance, variation, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Analyze manufacturing data and transform insights into actionable recommendations for business and operational stakeholders.
• Coach and develop production and engineering teams on Lean, Six Sigma, statistical analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Product Development, Supply Chain, Finance, and suppliers to drive improvement projects and business results.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure process changes comply with safety, environmental, ISO, and OHSE requirements.
• Support audit readiness and adherence to manufacturing standards, policies, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation for process improvements, technical changes, risk assessments, and project outcomes.

We love that you are…

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Process Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of delivering measurable improvements in quality, productivity, cost, lead time, or process stability.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, and Operational Excellence methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with DMAIC, FMEA, SPC, Process Capability Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into business actions and measurable improvements.
• Experience using Minitab or equivalent statistical analysis software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; Power BI experience would be an advantage.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Proactive, result-oriented, and passionate about continuous improvement.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

About Pandora

Pandora is the world's largest jewellery brand, specialising in the design, crafting and marketing of accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials. Each piece is created to inspire self-expression, allowing people to share their stories and passions through meaningful jewellery. Pandora jewellery is sold in more than 100 countries through 6,800 points of sale, including more than 2,700 concept stores.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs 37,000 people worldwide and crafts its jewellery using only recycled silver and gold. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and has set out to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated revenue of DKK 31.7 billion (EUR 4.2 billion) in 2024.

About Pandora Production Thailand

Pandora started crafting its jewellery in Thailand in 1989, where our founders fell in love with the delicate craftsmanship of the Thai people. To date, there are two crafting facilities in Thailand, Bangkok and Lamphun, and we employ more than 13,000 skilled craftspeople. By the end of 2024, 113 million pieces sold globally were all hand-finished here in Thailand by our skilled craftspeople using high-quality raw materials and sustainable methods.