Chemical Engineer

Positions are particularly needed in manufacturers of materials, chemicals, petroleum, food, and toiletries.

 

Production, manufacturing and production (manufacturing) technology

It is a job to manage all manufacturing. Plan production and design the production line. The work varies depending on the company, such as managing staff, introducing robots, and offshoring to overseas in order to meet quality, cost, and delivery deadlines.

 

Sourcing and Purchasing.

Procurement is the business of procuring the items necessary for the manufacture of the company's products, and it covers a variety of items such as raw materials, supplies, and equipment. Raw materials are particularly susceptible to market fluctuations, and when they are imported from overseas, they are affected by exchange rate fluctuations and other factors, which have a significant impact on the profitability of the product.

Buying is also called buying, and it requires a sense of market and numerical management, such as negotiating with sellers and grasping appropriate inventory.

 

Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Production Control/Maintenance

Quality control/quality assurance is a job to protect the quality of products.

Quality Control (QC) is to check whether the manufactured goods can be shipped as a product after the production is completed. The job is to manage the Does the product meet the customer's requirements? Various tests will be performed.

Quality Assurance (QA) The job of Quality Assurance (QA) is to find the causes of defects in the manufacturing process, improve them, and plan and execute countermeasures to prevent defective products from being produced.

Production management is a job that supports efficient production. We understand the sales and inventory situation, create production plans that take into account future forecasts, and take various measures to ensure efficient production.

Any delay in production is a missed sales opportunity, but more inventory is a loss for the company.

Maintenance is the work of inspecting and maintaining the above production lines.

 

Applied research, technology development, and basic research

Applied research refers to research to actually turn the results of basic research into products and technologies, while technology development refers to the role of efficiently producing and providing the company's products and services, and is partly responsible for production management and technology work.

The above are often referred to as research jobs and require graduate level or higher experience.

Basic research is more like university research, rather than something that becomes a business in the short term, like a specific product or application. They are expected to generate ideas that will ultimately generate revenue for the company.