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Lean Manufacturing Engineer

by Brose Canada Inc.

Position Type: Full-time
Location: See Description
Date Posted: Jan 05, 2017
Brose Canada Inc.

Job Description

Job Specifications
  • Evaluate existing operations and develop strategies for cross-functional improvement activities
  • Provide operational support for the plants to facilitate successful improvement activities
  • Ramp-up of the Brose Production System in three new facilities
  • Create and implement regional Production System standards and best practices within North American region 
  • Perform and follow up of Production System Audits
  • Consolidate the plants' requirements as input to regional Production System Projects and implement those projects in close cooperation with the central Quality, HR, Logistics and Industrial Engineering
  • Facilitate learning partnerships within the global production network and identify best practices
  • Identify and communicate best practices using external benchmark
  • Train and facilitate the qualification of the Production System Teams in lean tools
  • Support the implementation of the regional network
 
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a four-year college or university, Master or MBA preferred
  • 3-5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, preferable in the automotive industry
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Lean Management Tools (e.g. Value Stream Analysis, Balancing,  Kanban, Standardized Work, 5S)
  • Demonstrated experience of Continuous Improvement (CI) activities
  • Audit Experience
  • Proficient experience in Project Management
  • Ramp up experience
 
*Candidates must be willing to relocate as this position is based out of our North American Headquarters located in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
 
The Brose Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are interested in joining a dynamic automotive supplier, please send your detailed resume and cover letter, including your earliest start date and salary expectations to resumes.london@brose.com  (Indicate ‘Lean Manufacturing Engineer’ in email subject line). 
 
Brose welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Online submission is preferred. No phone calls please. 
 
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