TT Process Engineering Manager

Continental • Mount Vernon, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The TT Process Engineering Manager will coordinate the development and improvement of processes with respect to stabilization, cost reduction, and variance reduction in the plant. The role focuses on continuous improvement projects, Six Sigma, TQM, and TPM. The manager will actively participate in developing, monitoring, and improving processes throughout the plant, and develop engineers driving process improvements in their business teams. A key aspect of the role is to lead and develop a culture of structured problem-solving for efficiency and cost reduction activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technical area or 10 years related manufacturing experience
• 5+ years QA or tire engineering experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
• Ability to manipulate a Truck Tire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• Six Sigma Black Belt

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and improvement of processes with respect to stabilization, cost reduction and variance reduction in the plant.
• Focus on continuous improvement projects, Six Sigma, TQM, TPM.
• Actively participate in developing, monitoring, and improving processes throughout the plant.
• Develop engineers driving process improvements in their business teams.
• Lead and develop culture of structured problem solving for efficiency and cost reduction activities.
• Drive the continuous improvement of systems and processes throughout the MTV plant with focus on process improvement and cost.
• Develop monitoring systems to identify trends and anomalies, including green/cured waste, and insure reduction countermeasures are developed.
• Assist in improvement initiatives in Six Sigma, Kaizen, TQM and TPM.
• Act as a team leader on other work group teams and manage, identify, develop, and implement continuous improvement projects.
• Assist production managers in trouble shooting of manufacturing processes.
• Act as liaison to central process engineering organization for project work.
• Coordinate process engineering activities between the MTV plant and other corporate entities.
• Adhere to all safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.

Benefits

• Immediate Benefits
• Robust Total Rewards Package
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Employer 401k Match
• Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager