A Global Career Opportunity

Mitr Phol Group is one of the world's leading sugar and bio-energy companies, ranked among the top global sugar producers and the No.1 sugar producer in Thailand. With operations across Thailand, China, Laos, Australia, and ASEAN, Mitr Phol processes more than 22 million tons of sugarcane annually in Thailand alone and over 25 million tons globally, producing more than 2 million tons of sugar each year. The company is also ASEAN's leading ethanol and biomass power producer, generating over 360 million liters of ethanol annually and supplying renewable electricity from its bio-energy operations. Driven by innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation, Mitr Phol offers international talent the opportunity to work on global-scale projects that create meaningful impact across food, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture, all within an organization committed to ESG leadership, Net Zero ambitions, and continuous career growth.

Live, Work, and Grow in Thailand

Thailand is one of Southeast Asia's most dynamic and welcoming destinations for international professionals, offering a unique combination of economic opportunity, modern infrastructure, cultural richness, and exceptional quality of life. As the second-largest economy in ASEAN, Thailand is a regional hub for advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, agriculture, food innovation, and digital industries, attracting leading global companies and talent from around the world. Known for its safety, warm hospitality, excellent healthcare system, and affordable yet high-quality lifestyle, Thailand consistently ranks among the best countries for expatriates to live and work. With world-class international schools, vibrant cities, beautiful natural landscapes, and a globally connected business environment, Thailand offers overseas professionals the opportunity to build rewarding careers while enjoying a secure, comfortable, and inspiring place to call home

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Professional profile

A qualified sugar process improvement specialist with strong track record in analyzing and improving processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall performance. Proficient in deploying AI, IoT and cutting-edge digital technologies. With clear understanding of workflows to identify bottlenecks and recommend changes that will streamline operations. Experienced in applying process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. English CEFR level B1 or superior is required.

Educational Requirement

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree: A bachelor's degree (BSc) or master's degree (MSc) in Sugar technology, Engineering or Science is the minimum requirement.
Professional Certifications: Relevant professional certifications to demonstrate ongoing learning and expertise.
Specialized Diploma: A higher national diploma or a foundation degree in relevant sugar technology are considered

Experience Requirements: Experience in large-scale sugar, ethanol and power plant industrial complexes. With deep knowledge and hands-on experience in each of the manufacturing steps across the whole value chain

Accountabilities

Analyze, develop and implement process improvement procedures to achieve the organization goals.
Identify areas for improvement, develop and implement solutions, and monitor the results to ensure successful execution and continuous improvement.
Ensuring that changes are implemented smoothly and effectively.

Task guidelines

Develop and present process improvement plans to senior management.
Provie constantly technical support to the manufacturing process.
Implement state-of-the-art process improvement methodologies
Collaborate with various BU's to understand their needs and challenges.
Monitor the implementation of new processes and make adjustments as needed.
Train staff on new processes, technologies, practices, etc.
Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of process improvements.
Prepare detailed reports and documentation on process improvements and changes.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in process improvement.
Manage multiple process improvement projects simultaneously.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to teams implementing new processes.
Evaluate the impact of process changes on overall business performance.
Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Sugar Process Improvement Specialist