Continuous Improvement Expert - Manufacturing Engineering at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description:

Are you ready to drive transformative change and operational excellence within a dynamic plant environment? We are seeking a dedicated individual to take on the pivotal role of Plant Manufacturing Engineering Transformational Leader. Reporting to the Plant Transformation Leader, you will play a key part in implementing Engineer-to-Order (ETO) standard processes and driving continuous improvement in engineering practices. If you are passionate about driving change and delivering results, this role is for you!

What will you do?
• Implement ETO standard processes in the plant for engineering
o Coach and educate the plant engineering staff on the value of standard processes
o Ensure proper support during deployment phases and foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Develop and establish acceptable standards with defined limits of variation, focusing on continuous improvement, ergonomics, capacity, investments, cost analysis, and performance
o Establish engineering as an animation system in the plant
o Define yearly ambitions with Plant GM and monitor the plant improvement plan
• Implement operational techniques to monitor an efficient and available setup
o Monitor productivity, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and Computer-Aided Manufacturing Automation (CAMA)
• Follow up the engineering transformation action plan to deliver results
o Focus on critical improvements and ensure momentum for expected results
o Support the Engineering Manager in making necessary changes

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Industrial Management
• 5+ years of experience in leadership role in Manufacturing Engineering or similar
• End to End view with the ability to define and deploy standard processes for all plant functions.
• Strong ability to influence and convince stakeholders. Resilient and curious.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and deliver results - solid network management
• Team Player and Team builder
• Project management

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, and more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers .

We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric. https://youtu.be/C7sogZ_oQYg

Who will you report to?
• Plant Transformation Leader

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

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What will you do?
• Implement ETO standard processes in the plant for engineering
o Coach and educate the plant engineering staff on the value of standard processes
o Ensure proper support during deployment phases and foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Develop and establish acceptable standards with defined limits of variation, focusing on continuous improvement, ergonomics, capacity, investments, cost analysis, and performance
o Establish engineering as an animation system in the plant
o Define yearly ambitions with Plant GM and monitor the plant improvement plan
• Implement operational techniques to monitor an efficient and available setup
o Monitor productivity, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and Computer-Aided Manufacturing Automation (CAMA)
• Follow up the engineering transformation action plan to deliver results
o Focus on critical improvements and ensure momentum for expected results
o Support the Engineering Manager in making necessary changes

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Industrial Management
• 5+ years of experience in leadership role in Manufacturing Engineering or similar
• End to End view with the ability to define and deploy standard processes for all plant functions.
• Strong ability to influence and convince stakeholders. Resilient and curious.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and deliver results - solid network management
• Team Player and Team builder
• Project management