Munters is a global leader in energy efficient and sustainable air treatment solutions. Our products and service are crucial to the success of other companies in several industries, from manufacturing and pharmaceuticals to food and agriculture. We are looking for a Lean Engineer to join our growing team.
JOB SUMMARY:
Establish the overall objectives and initiatives of the MA2 Lean Department. Provides engineering expertise and /or support to other departments where needed. Ensures that all engineering projects and processes are in conformance with the organization policies. Develop ideas for product/process enhancements and oversee the creation and improvement of new products and processes. Lead, direct and monitor the work of the lean staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate lean activities needed to assure continuous improvement according MPS.
Lead, direct, and monitor the work of the MA2 Lean department.
Maintain and improve processes and procedures and prioritizes product/process improvement initiatives.
Provide engineering expertise and/or support to other departments where needed.
Promotes and lives the Munters Core Values.
Implement MPS management system in MA2
Cost Deployment coordination (Waste and Losses Identification & Projects prioritization)
Focus Improvement (Quick, Standard, Major & Advanced Kaizen Coordination)
Define & Educate and Training of Methods & Tools for attacking waste and losses
Travel 10%
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Lean tools, Six Sigma, Logistics, Waste and Losses Identification
Ergonomic concepts, standardization and waste (Muri, Mura, Muda)
Autonomous activities
Self-starter.
Motivated, confident and persistent in meeting project goals.
Ability to quickly establish credibility across the organization to drive change
Solution driven, with developed analytical and project management skills
Strong customer focus and persistent business approach
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate with people at all levels and in a multicultural environment.
Track record of effective leadership skills, the ability to build consensus amongst co-workers and the ability to facilitate problem resolution.
Strong team collaborative skills and ability to work within teams.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
5 years Lean Engineering or 10+ years of manufacturing experience.
Strong background in lean concepts in international companies.
Previous experience leading engineering teams.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
BENEFITS:
Medical
Dental
401K
PTO
Holidays
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check.