Industrial Engineer

Amneal

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards within pharmaceutical production environments. This role focuses on process improvement, capacity planning, workflow optimization, and implementation of lean manufacturing principles while maintaining strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or a Related field
• 3 years or more in Manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, engineering or related field
• Strong computer skills, MS Office and MPR
• Previous Black Belt or Green Belt experience required
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA and other regulatory compliance
• Successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test

Nice To Haves

• Master Degree (MS/MA) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or a Related field
• Lean Six Sigma certification
• Computer aided design use (AutoCAD preferred)
• SAP experience

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams through DMAIC roadmap to drive systemic process improvements.
• Utilize Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to identify and eliminate the 8 Wastes (DOWNTIME) in conjunction with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.
• Execute Kaizen events focused on Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, 5S, TPM, Visual Management and Standardized Work to achieve efficiency improvements while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with GMP requirements and regulatory authorities.
• Support equipment and process validation activities, including: Installation Qualification (IQ): Verify proper installation according to approved specifications. Operational Qualification (OQ): Confirm equipment operates within defined parameters. Performance Qualification (PQ): Ensure consistent performance under routine production conditions.
• Participate in protocol development, execution, documentation, audits, and change control activities.
• Support risk assessments and continuous compliance initiatives.
• Collect and analyze production and validation data to identify trends.
• Develop KPIs and performance dashboards to monitor process stability and capability indices (Cpk/Ppk).
• Apply statistical tools (Minitab) and data-driven insights to perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and trend validation.
• Identify and execute cost reduction initiatives targeting scrap, rework, and deviations without compromising compliance.
• Translate operational wins into financial impact, focusing on annualized revenue increases and margin expansion.
• Conduct bottleneck analysis and line balancing to optimize throughput and manpower utilization.
• Perform production capacity analysis and forecasting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs.
• Above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits.
• Significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement.
• Programs that helps you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities (employee well-being).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees