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Sr. Industrial Engineer

Vitesco Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Dec 2023

About the role

Sr. Industrial Engineer

 

The Company


Vitesco Technologies is a leading international developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art powertrain technologies for sustainable mobility. With smart system solutions and components for electric, hybrid and internal combustion drivetrains, Vitesco Technologies makes mobility clean, efficient, and affordable. Our Seguin, TX location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented Senior Industrial Engineer to join our team.

 

Are you ready to shape tomorrow with us?

 

Job Description

 

The role of the Industrial Engineer is to apply advanced problem-solving techniques and lean principles to develop and optimize the manufacturing system to maximize throughput, increase efficiency and value. The Industrial Engineer is involved in all phases of the factory life cycle, including proposals, Capacity Planning, Manpower Planning, Factory Layout, Cell/Line balancing, Simulation and Process Modeling, Labor Performance Analysis, Pareto Analysis, Process Mapping, and Project Management.

 

 

Responsibilities

 

•  Assist in building & leading the industrial engineering team responsible for designing, optimizing, and owning the Layout Planning activities, material flow design, line balancing, logistics planning, and industrial analytics

•  Drive factory improvement priorities using analytical tools

•  Lead and coordinate IE efforts and improvements across factories

•  Develop material flow and layout metrics to drive factory efficiency with the cross-functional teams (manufacturing, operations…)

•  Coordinate factory capability needs for yield improvements and new technology

•  Creates required manufacturing process documentation (process parameter sheets, process release documents, process, and work instructions,) and supports process flow charts, capacity and utilization studies, cycle time analysis and line balancing.

•  Participate in Safety and Ergonomic improvements

•  Lead manufacturing objectives for cost, quality, on time delivery and safety

•  Support the 5-Year Strategic Roadmap (Space and Capacity)

•  Increase space density in the factory, eliminating non-value-add space, movement, or processes

•  Develop strategic plan for factory space, manpower, equipment, and automation

•  Distill many inputs into a few: delivering world-class decision support for senior leaders and executives

•  Act as the liaison with Plant staff corporate functions for Space and Capacity Planning

  • Focuses on requirement specification in line with VT global standards, new equipment development, implementation of production processes and line configuration.

•  Support bids, proposals, and participate in new business introductions

 

Positions Requirements

 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field

  • 8+ years of relevant experience or Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, analytical, written, and verbal communication, and organizational skills
  • Experience in AutoCAD, VIstable or equivalent, SAP Integrated Business Planning (capacity tool)
  • Knowledge in OEE, capacity planning, cycle time analysis, and line balancing
  • Proficiency with Data Analytics, Excel, and Power BI
  • Proven success managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Prioritizing and balancing short-term objectives with a long-term strategy
  • Ability to define, track, and report success metrics across the organization, including top-level management.
  • Experience applying Lean Manufacturing Principles (Process Improvement and methods optimization)

 

Working Time: Full time 

 

Your Contact Partner: Daniel Cable 

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