Continous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Ø Reporting to the Director of CI, the Continuous Improvement Leads to ensure progress on deploying and sustaining lean production system (LPS).

Ø Promote and support continuous improvement mindset within the plant.

Ø Reduce planned downtime by reducing change over / cleaning time through standardization.

Ø Share best practices with other CI Leads across other plants.

Ø Coordinate, facilitate, and administer safety and quality management systems for the company.

Ø Develop, implement, and coordinate company-wide safety and quality training programs for all company personnel.

Ø Coordinate company communications between all company facilities regarding safety and quality related issues.

Ø Review quality assurance standards, existing policies & procedures to evaluate effectiveness of company quality programs.

Ø Prepare, schedule, and conduct Management Review Meetings.

Ø Ensure awareness of customer requirements and feedback throughout the organization.

Ø Initiate necessary corrective and preventative actions.

Ø Ensure the calibration of measuring and test equipment.

Ø Plans, coordinates, and directs quality control program designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.

Ø Directs, through intermediate personnel, workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials, and products.

Ø Plans, promotes, and organizes training activities related to product quality and reliability.

Ø Familiarity w/regulatory requirements for operating plants, including Process Safety Management, OSHA regulations, EPA regulations, EEOC guidelines, FDA regulations (where applicable), state and local requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

v Bachelor’s Degree in engineering highly preferred

v 1-4 years experience in the manufacturing industry, in a continuous improvement, process improvement, lean manufacturing role.

v Working knowledge of ERP systems is required.

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