Manager, Engineering Value Stream Mapping
About The Position
Our esteemed client is seeking a Manager of Engineering Value Stream/ Continuous Improvement for its expanding Engineering Department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Employ Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Lean Process methodologies. Develop & modify manufacturing process instructions & visual aids; Train others on new documents. Design & implement process flows via continuous improvement & increased efficiencies Provide support & solve problems to ensure product quality in the production area. Introduce new product in molding areas; Determine set up parameters with molding technicians. Develop work instructions, packaging, layouts, products & process validations. Evaluate & follow up on defects reports; Analyze root cause & trends; Develop improvement plans. Maintain scrap under acceptable levels; Analyze & prepare reduction plans. Interface w/Sales, Production & Quality teams to coordinate the introduction of new products. Utilize measuring & validation equipment effectively. Develop & maintain long-term relationships with vendors & customers. Communicate with client Engineering Teams; Resolve technical issues &inspire client confidence. Leverage injection molding experience to improve overall quality, productivity & profitability. Partner daily with Ambrit’s Project Manager to ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded. Trains inspectors on process review & quality. Support Ambrit’s quality system ISO-13485.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering concentration preferred
- 5-7 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering
- Plastics industry background highly preferred
Nice To Haves
- Medical & Aerospace experience highly desirable
- IQMS highly desirable
- Lean Manufacturing experience highly desirable
- Exposure to 5S and Six Sigma preferred
- Drives for results
- Multi-tasks effectively
- Demonstrates flexibility & patience on a daily basis
- Initiates, self-starts & assumes accountability/responsibility daily
- Embraces a hands-on environment
Responsibilities
- Employ Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Lean Process methodologies
- Develop & modify manufacturing process instructions & visual aids
- Train others on new documents
- Design & implement process flows via continuous improvement & increased efficiencies
- Provide support & solve problems to ensure product quality in the production area
- Introduce new product in molding areas
- Determine set up parameters with molding technicians
- Develop work instructions, packaging, layouts, products & process validations
- Evaluate & follow up on defects reports
- Analyze root cause & trends
- Develop improvement plans
- Maintain scrap under acceptable levels
- Analyze & prepare reduction plans
- Interface w/Sales, Production & Quality teams to coordinate the introduction of new products
- Utilize measuring & validation equipment effectively
- Develop & maintain long-term relationships with vendors & customers
- Communicate with client Engineering Teams
- Resolve technical issues &inspire client confidence
- Leverage injection molding experience to improve overall quality, productivity & profitability
- Partner daily with Ambrit’s Project Manager to ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded
- Trains inspectors on process review & quality
- Support Ambrit’s quality system ISO-13485
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
