Position: Continuous Improvement Engineer
Location: Summerville, SC
Length: Full time
Rate: $100-$110k
(Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education)
Job Description
Insight Global is searching for a high impact and results driven individual to partner with a diverse group of manufacturing professionals. A Continuous Improvement Engineer will implement, lead, and deliver the operational excellence program. Specifically, the role requires application of manufacturing excellence knowledge as direct, lead and support multidisciplinary improvement processes that require evaluation, planning, implementation and follow up. Influence, persuasion, coaching, and training are key skills the incumbent will need to excel with these skills to be effective in a cross-functional team setting. This is matrix reporting relationship position where the incumbent reports directly to the Plant Manager and collaborates heavily with the Continuous Improvement team, whom also reports to the Plant Manager. This position does not have direct reports.
Required Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Master studies, preferably in the field of mechanical/industrial engineering or equal education/study with advanced business knowledge
• At least 3 to 5 years of experience in leading manufacturing areas like continuous improvement execution, operations management and / or production management ideally in transformation environments
• A high level of education and experience in the field of manufacturing (Lean Management, Toyota Production System, Six Sigma, WCM, etc.) with the ability to implement suitable tools and methods
• Familiar with the use of controlling instruments, such as P&L analysis, in order to identify the necessary levers for improvements
• Willingness to travel if required
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-Automotive background
Compensation:
$100-$110k
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.