Cairo, Egypt

Senior Polyurethane Production Manager - Foam

 Job Description:

Egypt's Largest Foam Industrial Company It has been well known for the following range of products: Polyurethane Foam Mattresses,Orthopedic Mattresses,Foam Filled Pillows,Fiber Filled Pillows,Continental Quilts,Polyurethane Foam Sheets,Exercise Mattresses,Scrap Foam,Sofas,Sofa Beds

Job Description:

  1. Responsible for the Chemical Formulations and Foaming of Flexible Polyurethane Foam
  2. Production. Can handle a team for Overall Production and Maintenance.
  3. Should have experience in producing Polyurethane Foam from low density to high density.
  4. Candidate with ADVANCED FOAM machine experience would be an added advantage.
  5. Can Able to handle Mechanical maintenance.
  6. Taking care of Activities for scrap reduction.
  7. Leadership and strong character is a must.
  8. English is a necessity while Arabic is a definite edge.

Major Responsibilities

  • Assure quality of continuous blocks production as well as batches
  • Manage production of blending of polyol systems to meet desired product output and characteristics
  • Create and test samples.
  • Generation of cost savings and operational improvement ideas through interaction with the business area, engineering and manufacturing.
  • Recommend safety policies and assure safety/legal controls are tested and reliable
  • Safety, Sanitation, Security: maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
  • Daily report regarding scrap, gas loss and density.

Job Requirements

  • Knowledge and Education:
  • Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Ability to develop / optimize flexible polyurethane foam systems
  • Candidate must be able to work independently on a variety of tasks with minimal supervision
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to effectively work with other professionals as part of a team

Work Experience

  • Preference will be given to individuals with experience in flexible polyurethane foam chemistry backgrounds
  • 15 years of experience in polyurethane foams
  • Thorough knowledge of polyurethane raw materials, constituents and pre-polymers
  Required Skills:

Chemical Engineering Cost Savings Sanitation Output Savings Raw Materials Arabic Chemistry Gas Interpersonal Skills Manufacturing Security Materials Education Maintenance Engineering Leadership Business English