Manager, Engineering Value Stream Mapping

Our esteemed client is seeking a Manager of Engineering Value Stream/ Continuous Improvement for its expanding Engineering Department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Employ Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Lean Process methodologies. Develop & modify manufacturing process instructions & visual aids; Train others on new documents. Design & implement process flows via continuous improvement & increased efficiencies Provide support & solve problems to ensure product quality in the production area.

Introduce new product in molding areas; Determine set up parameters with molding technicians. Develop work instructions, packaging, layouts, products & process validations. Evaluate & follow up on defects reports; Analyze root cause & trends; Develop improvement plans. Maintain scrap under acceptable levels; Analyze & prepare reduction plans.

Interface w/Sales, Production & Quality teams to coordinate the introduction of new products. Utilize measuring & validation equipment effectively. Develop & maintain long-term relationships with vendors & customers. Communicate with client Engineering Teams; Resolve technical issues &inspire client confidence. Leverage injection molding experience to improve overall quality, productivity & profitability.

Partner daily with Ambrit’s Project Manager to ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded. Trains inspectors on process review & quality. Support Ambrit’s quality system ISO-13485.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering concentration preferred 5-7 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering Plastics industry background highly preferred Medical & Aerospace experience highly desirable Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: IQMS highly desirable Lean Manufacturing experience highly desirable Exposure to 5S and Six Sigma preferred Personal Characteristics: Drives for results.

Multi-tasks effectively. Demonstrates flexibility & patience on a daily basis. Initiates, self-starts & assumes accountability/responsibility daily. Embraces a hands-on environment. For consideration, please submit a current resume to employment@cmtc.com