Process Engineer

The Friedkin Group • Katy, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Process Engineer drives the implementation of continuous improvement and lean principles across Vehicle Processing Center (VPC) and/or Parts Distribution Centers (PDC). This role is based out of the PDC in Sealy, TX, and is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining production processes while fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. The Process Engineer provides data-driven insights and recommendations to leadership, supports strategic decisions involving process redesigns, equipment, and tooling, and stays current on emerging technologies to help shape the site's long-term vision and value stream roadmap.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or other Engineering discipline from an accredited four-year college or university
• 3-5 years operations experience, including but not limited to auditing, operations analysis, and successful implementation of performance enhancement initiatives
• Reliable, consistent on-site attendance in Sealy, TX is required; punctuality and dependability are essential to meet business needs, including participation in meetings and presentations
• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Required

Nice To Haves

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement and sustain continuous improvement principles and lean methodologies throughout the VPC and/or PDC
• Develop, document, and control production processes, facility layouts, vehicle flow, and process standards to ensure efficient operations
• Design and maintain job instructions, time studies, and standard data charts to support operational consistency and accuracy
• Develop and implement strategic plans, process documentation, and work instructions aligned with production and quality objectives
• Coordinate with cross-functional departments to ensure process changes are compatible with high-volume manufacturing requirements
• Conduct process analyses and present improvement opportunities, data insights, and recommendations to the Director of Operations and leadership team
• Maintain open communication with line and staff members to monitor progress on key initiatives and promote engagement in process improvement
• Stay informed on emerging technologies and manufacturing trends to support innovation and long-term value stream development
• Train VPC/ PDC associates in continuous improvement tools, concepts, and practices to build a culture of operational excellence
• Ensure compliance with company policies related to data privacy by responsibly receiving, transmitting, and handling consumer and customer data

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• wellness programs
• retirement plans
• generous paid leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees