Engineer, Continuous Improvement

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Mauser Packaging Solutions Full time

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the successful development and execution of specific OPEX/Lean Manufacturing projects Leads and facilitates improvement teams across the plants– often multiple teams at one time  Responsible for establishing teams as well as training and educating members on lean processes Responsible for systematic and thorough documentation of all projects, in order to share ideas across the network as well as working with finance to establish project values Responsible for project management and administration to include project direction, implementation, cost/benefit analysis, scheduling and resource allocation  Responsible for all communications related to the projects (including the development of format, frequency, material and audience)  Defines projects in regard to customer requirements utilizing tools such as: Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), process flow mapping, control plan documentation and Capability Analysis.  Reviews, measures and proactively studies KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) in an effort to prevent substandard product that does not meet customer specifications.  Works with Quality and Operations team to find solutions to customer complaints focusing on permanent corrective action. Establish and maintain monthly progress reviews in accordance with site leadership requirements Works with the CI Managers/Coordinators from other sites as well as the corporate headquarters to share best practices across sites  Develops processes and systems to ensure sustainability of improvements

Requirements: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering 10+ years of experience a manufacturing environment with a process and product improvement focus or Operations Leadership in a lean production environment in a high volume production environment with a minimum of 5 years in a Continuous Improvement role. Certification in Lean manufacturing preferred In depth knowledge of formalized lean manufacturing practices and tools Six Sigma certification – black belt preferred Strong Project Management and execution skills Structured and organized Strong team player / ability to build collaborative relationships Strong analytical, computational, and problem solving skills Strong business acumen

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