Continuous Improvement Engineer [Inicio Inmediato]...

Overview

This is a permanent position to work in our Cartago site, located in Zona Franca La Lima. Medical insurance, association, gym, cafeteria subsidy, free transportation and other, are part of our benefits package.

Job Function Summary

The Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for initiating, leading and following-up improvements related to production and administrative processes by utilizing lean manufacturing & continuous improvement techniques. The Continuous Improvement Engineer collaborates with the Value Stream Manager to drive continuous improvements using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. This role leads 6S initiatives, hosts Kaizen events, standardizes processes, and implements metrics to track improvements and cost reductions.

Major Areas of Accountability / Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Value Stream Manager on continuous improvements by using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
• Responsibility for initiation, leading, implementation and follow-up on continuous improvement projects
• Lead the 6S initiative to ensure a strong foundation for stable manufacturing and improvements
• Host Kaizen improvement events, Value Stream Mapping, and other Continuous improvement activities ensuring projects are done according to budget and timelines
• Drive the standardization of processes and implementation of metrics and best practices
• Assist in setting annual operational targets and drive improvements to achieve those targets
• Develop / implement metrics supporting lean manufacturing philosophy to track process improvements and cost reductions
• Establishing and improving layout, both at macro and micro levels, which is suitable for an efficient manufacturing process
• Drawing attention to inefficiency of the system of Rapid Improvements Events
• Organizing training, creating training materials / process documentations
• Other duties as required and assigned by the direct supervisor, or the General Manager

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Coloplast Group - Holtedam 1 - Humlebaek - DK 3050 - Denmark

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