Specialist, Production

Imagine being responsible for oversee production, delivery, data analysis, problem-solving, and automation for the world’s largest jewellery brand. If you love solving challenges with your superb Engineering skills, then you might be our next Specialist for Production at Pandora Crafting & Supply.

We love that you will…

Process Optimization:

• Analyse existing production processes and identify opportunities for optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement with a long-term solution and safe manufacturing systems.
• Develop and design efficient and effective manufacturing processes that meet the required product specifications and quality standards.

Risk Mitigation:

• Collaborate and implement Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) methodologies to systematically assess and prioritize risks in the production line with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct thorough analyses of jewellery production processes, identifying potential failure modes and weaknesses.

Quality:

• Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain and improve to the highest standards of craftsmanship and product quality are consistently achieved.
• Identify and resolve any issues or challenges related to the manufacturing process (including RCI/RMA).
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of problems.

Innovation:

• Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies that can enhance process efficiency.
• Integrate innovative technologies into existing processes where applicable.
• Maintain quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of new technologies and innovations in the production process, such as automation, and other advancements, to maintain efficiency and precision.

Material Selection and Testing:

• Collaborate with materials specialists to evaluate, select, and test materials used in the jewellery production process to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Conduct the special tasks as assigned, such as working with vendors and internal resources to determine cost-effective solutions without compromising the quality and safety of new supply materials, second-source materials, and equipment, before implementing them in the production line.

Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams:

• Work closely with the I&PD, production, pre-production maintenance, quality surveillance & improvement and manufacturing quality control teams to ensure seamless collaboration, communication and integration throughout the jewelry manufacturing process.

Continuous Improvement:

• Proactively identify areas for improvement and develop strategies for continuous process enhancement, cost reduction, increasing productivity, lead time reduction, FROT, and waste minimization.
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and advancements in process engineering.

Training and Development:

• Maintain and improve quality control guidance for production staff on new processes, equipment, and technologies to ensure a skilled and adaptable workforce.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Data Analysis and Documentation:

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of processes, procedures, changes and improvements for reference and compliance purposes.

Cost-Efficiency Enhancement:

• Evaluate and propose initiatives to optimize operational processes, aiming at reducing operational costs while maintaining or improving product quality.

Plant KPI :

• Percentage increase in overall production efficiency (Productivity).
• Reduce the defect rate, scrap rate, and rework rate (%S&R).
• Control cost per unit
• Number of non-compliance and safety incidents (Safety).
• Behaviour must rely on Pandora's values.

Individual KPI (As assigned)

• Percentage reduction in operational costs (Cost saving).

• Number of successful process innovations implemented (Improvement project/Kaizen/Lean/Six sigma).
• Percentage reduction in RCI/RMA.

We love that you are…

Welcome to our Crafting & Supply

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a production engineering role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
• Proficiency in automation technologies, including PLC programming, robotics, and SCADA systems. (Prefer)
• Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Power BI) and statistical analysis techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Able to communicate effectively in English

The magic happens at our crafting facilities, where we combine centuries-old crafting traditions and high-quality materials with modern production techniques. You will be warmly greeted with over 13,000 craftspeople who are excellent at crafting and supplying the world’s largest jewellery brand with our craftsmanship. You will be part of a team of 749 people and report to Manager, Production who also oversee 748.

Join a team that is as diverse and inclusive as our jewellery. We believe and value creative thinking and ensure that there’s equitable opportunities for all.

• Foster your growth and craft opportunities through our learning and development programmes.
• At Pandora, no effort or contribution goes unnoticed. We offer a wide range of opportunities and benefits to ensure that our employees feel valued, supported, and cared for.
• Transportation services are also available to drop you at the closet BTS station and other community areas.

About Pandora Crafting & Supply

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 2023, there are 107 million pieces sold globally, all of which were hand-finished here in Thailand by our skilled craftspeople using high-quality raw materials and sustainable methods. 

About Pandora Group

Pandora is the world’s largest jewellery brand. Designed in Denmark and crafted in Thailand, Pandora jewellery provides endless opportunities for personalisation, allowing people to express their passions and show who they are. The company’s products are made from high-quality materials and sold in more than 100 countries through 6,700 points of sale, including 2,600 concept stores.

Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and is sourcing lab-grown stones and recycled silver and gold for all its jewellery. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs 33,000 people worldwide, is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange, and generated sales of DKK 28.1 billion (EUR 3.8 billion) in 2023.