Your responsibilities:
* Tests and evaluates integrated systems for managing manufacturing processes, uses analysis of human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics, material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.
* In collaboration with production leaders and personnel, coordinates continuous improvement/lean initiatives for all KHS facilities in alignment with KHS GmbH programs.
* Facilitates work teams to make production operations more efficient and profitable; tracks process improvement strategies, objectives, milestones, and metrics.
* Reviews production schedules, work orders, engineering specifications, and related information to estimate manufacturing costs, design cost saving methods, and determine the effects of process changes on costs and quality; provides reports for management review, action, and control.
* Creation and maintenance of work instructions
* Works to reduce working capital by implementing methods and systems to ensure a more effective and efficient level of inventory.
* Communicates best practices throughout the organization.
Your profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field preferred.
* One to five years of experience in an FDA-regulated food, beverage, chemical, or industrial packaging/processing environment-or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems (preferably SAP), and CAD tools such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
* Familiarity with process optimization tools and methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to travel up to 30%.
Benefits
* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available after 30 days of employment.
* Generous Educational Reimbursement program.
* Company-sponsored Life and Disability Insurance.
* Paid Time Off and ten (10) paid holidays per year.
* 401(k) with Company Match.
Einsatzort: Waukesha ǀ Wisconsin