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Lean Engineer

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Purpose of the Position

Identify manufacturing opportunities including productivity, capacity and cost
Initiate or take lead the improvements to address the opportunities through LEAN method

Day to Day Responsibilities

Identifies areas of potential manufacturing related productivity, capacity, and/or quality improvements, performs cost studies and justification analysis;
Leads and implement improvements initiatives using Lean Manufacturing techniques to improve productivity, capacity, and/or quality when necessary;
Ownership of plant wide Kaizen system: Maintain and track Kaizen system, facilitate and/or train for Kaizen events;
Site champion for lean: proliferate usage of lean tools throughout the plant at all levels;
Sets up and maintains plant wide productivity database;
Key team member of OEE project;
Communicates ideas and status clearly and professionally through graphic and written media, and oral presentations. Provides necessary documentation of activities and results.

Requirements

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering. Industrial Engineering background is preferred
5+ years’ experience on the position of lean engineering or related in manufacturing environment
Strong record of results for a multi-national company
Experience implementing Lean in a manufacturing environment including use of approaches such as (but not limited to);

Required Skills

Working knowledge of: Lean/Simplification, cycle time reduction, cost analysis, Value Stream Mapping, line Balance/staffing, work cell design.
Knowledge of (Lean) organizational design
Auto CAD Computer Design tools.
Fluent in written and oral English
Excellent computer skills

Desired Skills