Process Engineer - Manufacturing (42044) at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Job Description

Job Summary:

• A leading automotive manufacturing client is seeking a skilled Process Engineer.  The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring quality standards are met in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role requires strong problem-solving abilities, hands-on experience with process improvement methodologies, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Industrial Engineering or Process Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
• Proven experience with LEAN Six Sigma (Yellow Belt or Green Belt, highly preferred).
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data for process improvements.
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing process optimization and waste reduction strategies.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in CAD software and process mapping tools is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, and implement efficient manufacturing processes to improve productivity and reduce waste.
• Utilize LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance, to streamline workflows.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for production processes.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process efficiency and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks to optimize throughput and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Support new product introduction and process validation activities.
• Conduct training and workshops on process improvements and LEAN methodologies for production staff.
• Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic initiatives for operational excellence.