Engineer - Manufacturing Business Operations, Manufacturing Excellence (MBO ME)

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time. 

Who we’re looking for

Toyota’s Manufacturing Business Operations, Manufacturing Excellence (MBO ME) team is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer to support innovation projects that drive change at the various North American Manufacturing Companies (NAMCs) across the Region and ultimately improve Team Member Smiles.

The primary responsibility of this role is to support the Manufacturing Digital Transformation’s (MDT) use case Machine Reliability Failure Modes Effects and Analysis (MR FMEA) through its initial development and deployment to the NAMCs. The MR FMEA target is to create standards for FMEA processes that enable a digital FMEA tool which will be used to determine the right equipment reliability and predictability activities. This is a regional role and will interface with all US, MX and Canada NAMC’s.

What you’ll be doing

• Demonstration of the Toyota Way through daily actions

• Help drive standardization of policy, practice, process and tools across region

• Produce artifacts like Business Process Maps (BPMs), User Stories, Test Cases, Training Guides, and more that will guide the MR FMEA Application Developers

• Use your previous experiences in Toyota to help you collaborate directly with the MR FMEA Application Developers to help produce a product that has strong adoption across the region

• Support creation of any standards that need to be revised or established to ensure the MR FMEA project’s success

• Form collaborative partnership with NAMC’s, MDT, SOAR and PE to gain regional alignment on key items produced for the MR FMEA project so that there is strong adoption across the region

• Bring innovative ideas forward to identify and resolve gaps in the project

• Challenge and break down barriers to current systems in pursuit of establishing the optimal business process to advance Toyota’s efforts into “Factory of Future “

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) Engineering or Equivalent Experience

• 2 years of experience in Manufacturing

• Knowledge of Applications like: Excel, Power BI, DBeaver, Stream

• Experience in FMEA or similar risk analysis studies

• Proven experience and strong capability to independently manage tasks and consistently achieve departmental KPIs

• Strong Negotiation, Presentation, and Communication Skills  

Added bonus if you have

• 2 years of Toyota experience in Maintenance or Engineering

• Experience in Toyota Business Practices (TBP) and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)

• Basic Maximo and Maintenance Management Background

• Basic Production and Quality Management Background

• Knowledge of Toyota Internal Systems: SAP, Maximo, General Stores, PEPS, SharePoint, Data Marketplace

• Experience supporting a Pilot Activity and/or a Regional Working Group

What we’ll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: 

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement

• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount

• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family

• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute

• Paid holidays and paid time off

• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more

• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique