Process Engineer 1

DENSO•Statesville, NC

1d•$64,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Process Engineer is responsible for leading and/or supporting new process development and process kaizen/optimization in the areas of material storage and conveyance, inventory management, and transportation. This role also involves space planning, capacity enhancements, facility layout, and capital improvement projects. A key aspect of this position is the evaluation and introduction of innovative technologies such as automated guided vehicles (AGV), autonomous mobile robots (AMR), and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to improve labor and space efficiency.

Requirements

Ability to effectively communicate in written and oral format.
Ability to present improvement ideas to both internal and external organizations.
Ability to negotiate with multiple parties internally and externally regarding QCDSME of the projects.
Evaluate effectiveness of current and future logistics processes.
Identify cost-reduction or process-improvement opportunities within the logistics organization.
Evaluate innovative technologies such as automated guided vehicles (AGV), autonomous mobile robots (AMR), and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to improve labor and space efficiency.
Assess the environmental impact and/or energy efficiency of logistics activities.
Ability to identify and judge process improvement opportunities and make decisions on the most suitable improvement idea.
Ability to judge the cost-effectiveness of implementation of automated devices in terms of ROI in such as manhour, utilities, environmental impacts, etc.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated guided vehicles (AGV), autonomous mobile robots (AMR), and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS).
Experience in logistics processes, material storage and conveyance, inventory management, and transportation.
Familiarity with facility layout and space planning.
Experience with capital improvement projects.
Knowledge of environmental impact and energy efficiency assessments in logistics.
Experience in designing, maintaining, and optimizing warehouse facility layouts.
Ability to develop specifications, installation, and training plans for new equipment and material-handling systems.
Experience coordinating project activities with cross-functional teams.
Ability to collaborate and align locally and globally.

Responsibilities

Lead and/or support new process development and process kaizen/optimization in material storage and conveyance, inventory management, and transportation.
Manage space planning, capacity enhancements, facility layout, and capital improvement projects.
Evaluate and introduce innovative technologies like AGVs, AMRs, and ASRS.
Assess the environmental impact and energy efficiency of logistics activities.
Design, maintain, and optimize warehouse facility layouts.
Develop specifications, installation, and training plans for new equipment and material-handling systems.
Coordinate project activities with other departments such as Production, Facilities, Engineering, and SHE.
Collaborate and align locally and globally with relevant teams.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans
401K with 4% Company Match
Vacation/PTO
13 Paid Holidays
Bonus Program
FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs
Company provided Life, Disability, ADD and Business Travel Insurance
No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs
Optional Insurance programs such as legal, identity theft, critical illness, etc.
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Ongoing Training
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program
Volunteer Opportunities
Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)
Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location)
Relocation assistance