Lean Engineer- Manufacturing

Jabil•Memphis, TN

About The Position

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. JOB SUMMARY Using the tools of Lean manufacturing and 6 Sigma (Lean Six Sigma) (VSM , SMED , Kaizen DMAIC , PDCA , etc. ), the key responsibilities of this position include educating, promoting, and mentoring continuous improvement across Jabil. The Lean Six Sigma Engineer aims to optimize any process or operation, which seeks to minimize or eliminate the activities of non-value add, better known as waste. The focus is to seek those opportunities by as updating, changing, or correcting current processes with minimal room for error.

Requirements

QIS , LPA, JOS , Lean Bronze, PDCA , VSM , Statistical Process Control, SMED , Kronos , ergonomic analysis, decision time and motion Understanding ROI Tool
Persuasive and assertive communication skills
Microsoft Office ( PowerPoint , Excel , Word ) Packages Simulation (Arena or GPSS or Pro -model or Flexsim , etc )

Responsibilities

Propose and implement process improvements that impact positively on specific areas, such as DL efficiency
Coordinate the development of VSM's, Kaizen workshops in their respective area of responsibility, as requested
Conduct ergonomic studies and analyze proposed ideas for improvement in conjunction with Industrial Engineers and processes implemented to positively impact ergonomics of workstations
Keep improving assigned areas through monitoring and action format Lean Index
Identify opportunities for reducing costs and improving productivity while coordinating the implementation of these improvements
Responsible for assigning workload and activities. Make improvement projects based on the reduction in the variation of processes (Six Sigma)
Responsible for devising, implementing and monitoring error-proof devices in areas where opportunity is identified.
Recommend and document methods to improve efficiency, reducing waste in materials and equipment.
Apply, educate, promote, and spread culture in the use of lean manufacturing tools
Active participation in LPA, QRQC & JOS
Develop and apply quality techniques for troubleshooting to optimize process quality using lean manufacturing methodologies and Six Sigma.
Develop and document simulations to analyze the impact of improvements previously taken, if applicable
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.