JOB DESCRIPTION

Purolite, an Ecolab company, the world leader in resin-based separation, purification and extraction technology, is seeking a TPM Engineer at our state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Victoria, Brasov!

At Purolite, we manufacture products which help our customers around the globe, mainly in pharmaceutical and life science sectors, with technology which are critical to safe manufacture of their products. It’s an exciting business which helps make the world cleaner, safer and healthier.

What you’ll do: 

Support the implementation of the site TPM strategy, in line with business objectives, the TPM master plan and TPM certification requirements (Bronze / Silver). Translate TPM concepts into daily operational practices at shop‑floor level. Support the development, deployment and effective operation of TPM pillars Support the identification and analysis of operational losses (safety, quality, productivity, cost). Support the implementation of solutions to eliminate losses and track their effectiveness. Apply and promote structured problem‑solving methodologies (. 5 Why, Kaizen). Facilitate training sessions on TPM methodologies and tools (. Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, 5 Why, Ishikawa). Provide hands‑on support to teams in applying the acquired knowledge. Contribute to increasing the TPM competence level at shop‑floor level. Support the definition and follow‑up of action plans. Support the implementation and effective running of daily and weekly TPM meetings and Daily Management routines, helping teams visualise performance, identify deviations and define concrete actions. Support the implementation and sustainment of 5S and visual management practices. Develop and promote the use of standards as a daily way of working. Actively participate in TPM self‑assessments and gap analyses, supporting the definition of improvement plans. Support the preparation of documentation required for internal TPM assessments and external TPM certifications, contributing to the demonstration of TPM system maturity during audits. Collaborate closely with operational teams and support functions (Quality, SHE, Engineering). Ensure continuous shop‑floor feedback regarding implementation barriers, TPM understanding level and improvement opportunities.

What you'll need: 

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or related) 3+ years of experience in a production or industrial environment Basic knowledge of TPM / Lean Manufacturing and industrial equipment Experience with problem-solving methods (RCA, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) and KPIs Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills Hands-on, results-oriented mindset with the ability to influence across teams Conversational level of English

What’s in it for you:

The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

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