Continuous Improvement Engineer
Holland, MI, US
Division: BENTELER Automotive
Functional Area: Others
Career Level: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
Required Languages: English
Requisition ID: 40932
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Ensure customer satisfaction, fully comply with the code of conduct, direction and coordination of the implementation of manufacturing excellence aligned with the quality system, BENTLER Lean standards and Continuous Improvement targets.
General Responsibilities and Duties:
- Plans the resources for the plant wide implementation and stabilization of BOSLE (Lean Manufacturing system)
- Sets up workshops in agreement with plant and departmental manager
- Moderate workshops on plant and regional level
- Monitors the quality and quantity of BOSLE workshops with regard to approved budgets
- Can moderate also Process "Develop & Launch" planning workshops considering the standard procedure
- Leads and moderates projects to ensure the sustainability of BOSLE
- Support the auditing process (evaluation matrix) in the plant together with regional responsible
- Participates in the strategic and conceptual enhancement of the total system
- Organizes, prepares and realizes BOSLE trainings and academies; trains managers and employees of the production area as a certified coordinator / trainer (also in improvement circles); familiarizes participants with and transfers core principles
- Develops training schedules for assigned employees to guarantee a precise personnel development
- Is responsible for the BOSLE reporting on plant level
- Analyses data and results to ensure sustainability
- Support that all measurable results of BOSLE initiatives are implemented in the AOP tracking tool and linked to the P&L
-Support the global Supplier Management initiative by participation of workshops, driven by Purchasing department
- Conduct value stream analysis and value stream design
- Execution of tact time studies to analyse processes
- Balancing of operator workload and implementation of bottle neck management
- Organizes and facilitates CIP cycle.
- Provides support to all activities assigned by the direct supervisor.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in technical or business-related field
3-5 Years in Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing
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