Production Optimization Specialist

6 days ago


Caledonia, Michigan, United States Steelcase Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Lead to join our team at Steelcase. As a key member of our operations network, you will be responsible for leading the introduction of new products into our facility, improving productivity and profitability of existing production procedures, and providing ongoing support through the manufacturing life cycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of new products and processes, ensuring optimal labor and material costs to increase productivity and profitability.
  • Identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
  • Provide timely product and process support for any manufacturing area to diagnose problems and implement solutions to minimize interruptions to production.
  • Lead special projects, such as the implementation of new equipment and technologies, to drive business growth and improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic manufacturing plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Requirements
  • 4-year technical degree or equivalent education.
  • Strong analysis skills, including process, capacity, cost/benefit, waste stream, and quality tools.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, including flow, PQ, equipment reliability, and set up reduction.
  • Facilitation and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Computer skills, including advanced level proficiency in Excel and Access programs.
  • Experience in design, specification, purchase, and installation of new equipment.
  • Experience in the Engineering Design Process.
  • Knowledge of simulation, process modeling, and value stream mapping.
  • Project management and leadership ability.
  • Occupational Bio Mechanics/Human Factors Engineering.
  • Strategic planning.
About Steelcase

Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. We design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. Our employees balance two key principles: being present together in the office to build communities of belonging and enable strong teams, and giving people choice and control over how, when, and where they work to achieve commitments and deliver results.



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