Sr Industrial Engineer

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Summary: As a Senior Industrial Engineer, you will effectively provide Capacity Planning, Process Simulations, and Industrial Engineering support by focusing on improving product quality, availability & cost in a high volume, high mixed production environment. You will collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams within the organization including Operational Excellence, Engineering, Supply Chain and Logistics to optimize workflow and processes.

Responsibilities: • Complete required training (e.g. cGMP, safety and work instructions, etc.) within a stipulated time frame. • Execute any tasks strictly following cGMP, Quality, Safety and Work instruction requirements. • Ensure employees follow safety, quality requirement and all applicable company policies at all times. • Timely report/ escalate any concerns (work related or personal). • Meet daily work schedule and performance expectation set up by Superiors. Capacity Planning • Competent to develop, enhance & maintain capacity planning models (man, tool and space) to meet business targets and optimize manufacturing efficiency and costs. • Review systems and methods to continually improve plans so that the organization can better anticipate customer needs. Assess existing capacity and draw up forecasts based on future plans for demand. • Analyze specifications and capacity and undertake appropriate calculations to estimate job requirements, in terms of labor, tools, materials and resources. • Continually monitor and review plans and make appropriate adjustments in the event of changes and unforeseen circumstances. Process Simulation • Competent to create, enhance & maintain process simulation model which meets business targets and optimizes manufacturing efficiency and costs. • Support improvement projects by using process simulation tools. Improvement work • Able to lead a small project and implement improvements within a team. • Lead team and generate report for long term capacity requirements. Industrial Engineering • Drive implementation of Industrial Engineering and Lean Manufacturing practices to improve overall facility effectiveness including productivity, schedule adherence, inventory, scrap, and employee engagement. • Conduct process mapping, time study, analysis and modeling, optimization of the procedures, shop floor layout and operations and improving process efficiency and effectiveness in an efficient and professional manner. • Apply industrial engineering concepts, techniques, analysis and decision tools to assist with creation and implementation of processes to improve supply chain operations, to achieve cost reduction and on-time deliveries and to enhance scheduling performance. • Lead and participate in continuous improvement & lean production projects. • Meet daily work schedule and performance expectation set up by Superiors. • Able to take on additional tasks or responsibilities when required. • Be a role model for Industrial Engineer 1 & 2.

Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Systems Engineering or equivalent field of study • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a high volume, high tech, disposable or consumable production environment. • Experience in project management and/or layout