Productivity Engineer
Owens Corning
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Kansas • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Execute productivity initiatives to deliver long-range strategic plan for Doors, working with internal and external resources.
- Facilitate cross functional team collaboration to deliver improved results.
- Challenge the status quo and be a change agent for the business.
- Build capability of our operations to meet customer needs and replicate equipment and process standards across the network.
- Work closely with operations, stable ops, and supply chain to identify opportunities and execute change effectively.
- Raise Organizational Capability by educating stakeholders on the business value of strategic projects to create buy-in.
- Drives effective best practice sharing and teamwork effectiveness across the Doors facilities.
- Learn the door and door component manufacturing processes thoroughly, including externally supplied parts manufacturing.
- Ensure that standard operating procedures exist to meet both the short term and long-term needs of the business.
- Assist in the implementation of TPM standards as applicable.
- Provide training to develop proficiency in key competencies.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or commensurate professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience and demonstrated improvement project execution, preferably in high-volume manufacturing processes.
- 5+ years of experience working in Operations Management, OpEx, or Continuous Improvement, or similar field.
- Proven track record in enhancing efficiency and profitability in multi-site manufacturing environment and identifying new opportunities to work more safely, efficiently, and with better quality.
- Clear view of the production process and how it integrates into the wider business strategy.
- Experience with one or more of the following: Furniture manufacturing, wood products manufacturing and/or woodworking processes, SMC/Fiberglass manufacturing, paper/pulp processing.
- Experience in discrete manufacturing processes, manual and automated assembly, finishing and packaging, etc.
- Experience with Lean Six Sigma, TPS, Kaizen and/or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringindustrial engineeringoperations managementcontinuous improvementLean Six SigmaTPSKaizendiscrete manufacturinghigh-volume manufacturingprocess standards
Soft Skills
cross functional collaborationchange agentorganizational capabilitystakeholder educationteamwork effectivenessproblem solvingcommunicationleadershiptrainingstrategic planning