Industrial Process Engineer

4 days ago

Kansas City, MO, United States Vanguard Packaging Full time
Job Summary

ONSITE DAILY POSITION

The Industrial Process Engineer is a strategic partner in identifying and improving process improvement opportunities throughout fulfillment operations. Responsible for identifying fulfillment production projects aimed at product and process problem-solving, improvements, cost reduction, labor and profitability improvement. This individual should be a self-directed change agent able to implement new initiatives across departments that have substantial impact to the business.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Analyzing flow of incoming products, outgoing waste and outgoing finished goods of assembly and fulfillment processes for waste and motion reduction.
  • Reviewing custom assembly and fulfillment opportunities to create most effective line labor and assembly line layouts.
  • Setting up assembly and fulfillment lines in a lean, cost effective, well-organized plan.
  • Reviewing existing production lines for waste and motion reduction opportunities.
  • Conduct routine analyses and/or tests pertaining to the development of new line designs, methods, materials or processes by applying engineering principles.
  • Analyzing flow of incoming product, outgoing waste and outgoing finished goods of assembly and fulfillment processes for waste and motion reduction.
  • Reviewing production lines for automation and tools enhance workflow and consistent production speeds.
  • Optimizes productivity by designing, implementing and testing new procedures.
  • Recommends improvements to refine and enhance products and process by applying continuous improvement principles and techniques.
  • Determine and implement process changes and/or pilot programs to improve operating efficiency and performance and minimize variation.
  • Designs, develops and implements solutions to improve line efficiencies, quality and production rates.
  • Partner with operational leaders to understand all processes and how teams and individuals are involved and impacted at each step.
  • Drive process improvements through the coordination and management of process trials
  • Track, analyze and report data related to any trials, changes and continual production information to inform recommendations and decisions.
  • Review and share best practices throughout the business to replicate gained improvements.
  • Deliver presentations to operations team and leadership providing an executive-level summary of Process Excellence projects.
    • Comply with company safety policies and procedures, while living our core values during all daily activities.
    • Attendance is an essential function to the job.
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBLITIES
  • Additional duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Required
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or combined equivalent education and experience
  • Proficient computer skills including experience with the Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
Preferred
  • Fulfillment or corrugated display experience
  • Prior work experience in a manufacturing environment

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