Ainsley Search Group is seeking an Industrial Engineer with experience in leading CI projects to join a Global Manufacturer located in Chester County. This Industrial Engineer will report to the Operations Manager and work closely with local cross functional teams to lead and implement CI Project development, planning, and execution for the local manufacturing plants. This is a permanent opportunity with lucrative compensation, bonus and competitive benefit.
Responsibilities:
Report to the Operations Manager and work closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Manufacturing, Suppliers, Procurement, Supply Chain, etc. to develop, plan and executive CI projects and initiatives.
Conducts DMAIC, design for Six Sigma Projects and address business process problems and design new processes to achieve results, apply a control plan on project completion and integrate the control plan into the current SOP.
Provide hands-on training, mentoring, and coaching to all level of internal customers on CI initiatives, project scope; educate personnel about change management and encourage engagement and transform culture of significant focus on continuous improvement, waste reduction, cost reduction, quality, safety, etc.
Provides, instructs, and facilitates CI projects, identifies opportunities for CI Projects and analyze data to determine project scope, timeline and roadmap.
Applies SPC Charts on CI and Lean projects, works with process owners and IT to ensure data availability to process owners for tracking and measuring performance and progress.
Project manage approved Continuous Improvement programs by coordinating necessary human and operational resources and setting and implementing budgetary and timing controls to achieve chartered goals.
Coach, counsel and train operational managers and staff to apply, support, sustain and develop a Continuous Improvement culture.
Facilitate and lead Continuous Improvement events as a subject matter expert while empowering operational staff and associates to present ideas and create improvements and solutions.
Leverage best practices gained through Continuous Improvement activities to other activities which would benefit from implementation.
Develop, deliver, and support programs to teach personnel about lean principles, tools & concepts: problem solving, coaching, Kaizens, value stream mapping, mistake proofing, Visual Factory, 5S, TPM, QCO and flow manufacturing.
Monitor, assess, and develop metrics to measure the cycle of change management; champion the CI initiatives and recommend process improvement to management team based on assessment of changes, CI Projects, project implementation, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or related field.
Recent years of recent work experience as Supply Chain Engineer, Lean Specialist, Industrial Engineer, CI Engineer, Six Sigma Facilitator, or similar within manufacturing industry
Solid hands-on experience in managing changes, CI projects, conflict management, culture transformation.
Solid knowledge in Project Management, able to develop scope of project based on timeline, budget, resource, cost, etc.
Experience with high volume, flow process manufacturing space strongly desired.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skill, excellent communication, and people skill.