Job Description
Job Summary:The Manufacturing Support Engineer holds a critical role in the day-to-day operations, focusing on interpreting, analyzing, and transforming raw data into valuable statistics and information using diverse approaches and business intelligence tools. This encompasses the manipulation of raw manufacturing data to generate meaningful reports, aiding the production team in making informed decisions related to throughput, quality, downtime, and more. Your expertise in utilizing various approaches and business intelligence tools is key to ensuring the accuracy and relevance of this information. Additionally, as part of your responsibilities, you will actively contribute to the creation of presentation materials and handle administrative tasks. This support directly assists the planning manager in the assigned manufacturing areas, providing essential insights and facilitating streamlined operations.
In collaboration with the production manager within the Operations team, your efforts play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency and decision-making capabilities of the production process.
Responsibilities:
Data Organization and Analysis:Organize diverse sets of man, machine, process, quality, and maintenance data to identify trends, formulate hypotheses, and contribute to the design of prediction models.
Reporting and Coordination:
Collaborate on the creation and distribution of daily, weekly, and monthly department reports, covering safety, quality, production, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).Maintain an inter-departmental schedule for meetings, training, time-offs, and team-building activities as assigned.Communication Facilitation and Administrative Tasks:
Serve as a communication bridge between the shop-floor and support functions, fostering continual improvement in communication channels and data quality.Facilitate tasks such as writing, scheduling, and inspecting employee training, cost improvement proposals, and promotional pitches for departmental work culture enhancement.Execute real-time data synthesis using various analytical tools and handle the ordering of department consumable materials while managing accounting processes in collaboration with the finance department.Ensure compliance with the requirements of the quality management system and relevant regulations.
Requirements
Education
Associate Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.Experience
3 years of proven expertise in data analyticsTrack record of achieving results on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Demonstrated technical problem-solving proficiencyRobust understanding of systems and procedures related to production control, supply chain, or material handlingSignificant experience in the high-volume manufacturing industryRequired Skills:
Exceptional organizational, written, and oral communication skillsOutstanding interpersonal skills, adept at engaging with individuals at all organizational levelsProficient in establishing impactful cross-functional relationships internally and externallyComprehensive proficiency in Microsoft OfficePreferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in technical fieldProven proficiency in continuous improvement systems and hands-on experience in lean manufacturing methodologies.Certifications/proven skills in Excel, VBA, Python, Power BI, Tableau, or other data toolsProgram Management ExperienceLean Six Sigma – Greenbelt CertificateWorking Conditions Physical Requirements:
Must be eligible to work in the United StatesTravel may be required at times (domestic/international)Working overtime, weekends, or holidays may be required at timesAbility to sit, walk and stand for long periods throughout the dayAbility to gown and wear appropriate PPE in dry room conditions on the manufacturing floor
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